CME334 Syllabus - Vehicle Health Monitoring, Maintenance And Safety - 2021 Regulation Anna University

CME334 Syllabus - Vehicle Health Monitoring, Maintenance And Safety - 2021 Regulation Anna University

CME334	VEHICLE HEALTH MONITORING, MAINTENANCE AND SAFETY	L T P C

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COURSE OBJECTIVES:

1 To enable the student to understand the principles, functions and practices adapted in maintenance activities of vehicles.
2 To study the powertrain maintenance, fault diagnosis, maintenance of Batteries
3 To develop vehicle system maintenance and service of clutch, brake.
4 To study the concepts of vehicle safety and regulations.
5 To study and understand the simulation of safety concepts

UNIT I	INTRODUCTION	9

Need for Maintenance – importance, classification of maintenance work-basic problem diagnosis. Maintenance of vehicle systems – power pack, tyres, safety systems. Scheduled maintenance services – service intervals – On-board diagnostics, Computerized engine analyzer study and practice- OBD and scan tools;

UNIT II	POWERTRAIN MAINTENANCE	9

Exhaust emission test of petrol and diesel engine; - Electronic fuel injection and engine management service - fault diagnosis- OBD-III and scan tool, identifying DTC and servicing emission controls, Maintenance of Batteries, Starting System, Charging System and Body Electrical -Fault Diagnosis Using Scan Tools.

UNIT III	VEHICLE SYSTEM MAINTENANCE	9

Clutch- adjustment and service, Maintenance and Service of Hydraulic brake, Bleeding of brakes, Checking ABS and components. Maintenance and Service of McPherson strut, coil spring. tyre wear, measurement of read depth and tyre rotation, Computerized wheel balancing & wheel alignment, Maintenance and Service of steering linkage, steering column, Rack and pinion steering

UNIT IV	VEHICLE SAFETY	9

Concepts of vehicle safety -Seat belt, regulations, automatic seat belt tightener system, collapsible steering column, air bags, electronic system for activating air bags, bumper design for safety, Active Safety - ABS, EBD, CSC, Traction control system, Modern electronic features in vehicles like tyre pressure monitoring, Automatic headlamp ON, Rain sensing wipers.

UNIT V	SIMULATION OF SAFETY CONCEPTS	9

Active safety: driving safety, conditional safety, perceptibility safety, operating safety passive safety: exterior safety, interior safety, deformation behavior of vehicle body, speed and acceleration characteristics of passenger compartment on impact. Collision warning system, causes of rear end collision, frontal object detection, rear vehicle object detection system, object detection system with braking system Interactions.

TOTAL: 45 PERIODS

OUTCOMES: At the end of the course the students would be able to

1. The students have the knowledge of vehicle health monitoring, maintenance and safety.
2. The students able to maintenance of powertrain.
3. The students can ability to maintenance of Vehicle system.
4. Explain and awareness of vehicle safety.
5. Explain the simulation of safety concepts.

TEXT BOOKS:

1. 5th Edition, “Advanced Automotive Fault Diagnosis Automotive Technology: Vehicle Maintenance and Repair” By Tom Denton
2. Safety Management System and Documentation Training Programme Handbook by S. V. Paul ISBN: 9788123923444

REFERENCES:

1. Ed May, "Automotive Mechanics Volume One" and Two, Mc Graw Hill Publications, Tenth edition, 2018
2. Bosch Automotive Handbook, Tenth Edition, 2018
3. Jack Erjavek, “A systems approach to Automotive Technology”, Cengage Learning, 5th Edition, 2012
4. William H. Crouse and Donald L. Anglin, “Automotive Mechanics”, Tata McGraw Hill, 10thEdition, 2004.
5. Vehicle Service Manuals of Reputed Indian Manufacturers.