FALL 2016:
- POWER-TRAINS I: (Dr. Yi Zhang)
- Automotive Engine matching, Manual Transmissions
- Torque converter design, clutches and Gear design
- Planetary Gear trains and Automotive Transmissions
- VEHICLE DYNAMICS: (Dr. Taehyun Shim)
- Acceleration-Braking performance (Braking diagram meeting FMVSS standards)
- Trailer Stability
- Aerodynamics
- Tire mechanics (Various tire models)
- Steady state turning, Ackerman, Under-steer/over-steer, Yaw & lateral acceleration gains
- Bundorf Paper, Under-steer Gradient, Camber/Roll steer, Roll moment distribution
- Vehicle Ride response, Quarter car model, Half car model, Pitch rid response
- Suspension, Anti-dive/Anti squat, Roll Center
- VEHICLE PACKAGE ENGINEERING: (Dr. Vivek Bhise)
- Customer Needs, Bench-marking and QFD
- Occupant Package Design
- Exterior Mechanical Package Evaluations
- Vehicle Package Analyses and Evaluations
- Referring SAE journals for projects: SAE J110, SAE J941, SAEJ1050, SAEJ1052, SAEJ287