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BE Mechanical 2003 Structure - K. K. Wagh Education Society

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9. Spring and Suspension Systems:<br />

Objects of suspension, principles of suspension design, spring and unspring mass,<br />

types of springs, variable rate springs, torsion bars, rubber springs, shock<br />

absorbers, independent suspension, air suspension, interconnected suspension,<br />

hydro pneumatic suspension, self leveling suspension.<br />

10. Steering Systems:<br />

Requirements of good steering systems, steering geometry, camber, steering axis<br />

inclination, included angle, scrub radius, castor, toe in, toe out, turning radius,<br />

wheel balancing, steering linkages, steering gears, cornering force, slip angles,<br />

under steer, over steer, cross play and radial tyres, power steering.<br />

11. Braking Systems:<br />

Braking systems used in automobiles, layout and working, antiskid braking.<br />

12. Automobile Maintenance:<br />

Preventive maintenance, troubleshooting and diagnosis for systems mentioned at<br />

para 2 to 11 above.<br />

Reference Books<br />

1. Ganesan V., "Internal Combustion Engines", Tata McGraw Hill Pubvlishing<br />

Company Ltd, Ninth Edition, New Delhi, 1995.

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