MECA0063 : Vehicle Architecture and Components
Pedagogical Commitment :
Course Organization
- ANNONCE : Horaire et local du cours
- AGENDA: Calendar 2022 (version 3 May 2022)
Exam Januray 2021
- AGENDA & ROOM FOR JANURAY 2022: Agenda, visio conference rooms
- QUESTION LIST : Final list of questions for oral exam (version 18th of May, 2022)
- SET OF FIGURES for the oral exam (version 23/05/2022)
Lecture Notes :
- INTRODUCTION : Introduction, objectives,
- ORGANISATION GEN. : Architecture générale du véhicule, de ses systèmes et sous systèmes
- CAR BODY : Load cases, technologies, preliminary design method SSS, Finite Element method applied tro car body design
- TOPOLOGY OPTIMIZATION: FUDAMENTALS
- TOPOLOGY OPTIMIZATION: DESIGN USING TOPOLOGY OPTIMIZATION
- TRANSMISSION-1 : Clutches, torque coupling, MT and gear boxes
- TRANSMISSION-2 : Automatic Transmission, CVT
- TRANSMISSION-3 : Differential, Axles, Joints
- SUSPENSION-1 : Design methodology, kinematics, performance curves
- SUSPENSION-2 : Axle technologies : rigid , semi rigid, independent
- SUSPENSION-3 : Deisgn in the side view plane: Anti squat, Anti dive
- SUSPENSION-4 : Suspension elements, springs, shock absorber
- STEERING SYSTEM : Geometry, forces and moments on the steering system, contribution to cornering behavior, technologies
- BRAKING SYSTEM : Brakes, braking system, master cylinder, master vac, etc.
- INTRODUCTION TO ACTIVE AND PASSIVE SAFETY : Concepts of ctive and passive safety
- INTRODUCTION TO VEHICLE COLLISION MECHANICS: modeling of frontal crash
- ABS BRAKING SYSTEM : Concept, working principle, components, control law.
- VEHICLE DYNAMICS CONTROL SYSTEM (ESP): Equations of lateral dynamics, working principle, components, control law.
Podcasts and LIFESIZE record of the lectures :
- INTRODUCTION : Introduction, objectives,
- ORGANISATION GEN. : Architecture générale du véhicule, de ses systèmes et sous systèmes
- CAR BODY : Load cases, technologies, preliminary design method SSS, Finite Element method applied tro car body design
- Part 3: SSS method
- TOPOLOGY OPTIMIZATION: FUDAMENTALS
- TOPOLOGY OPTIMIZATION: DESIGN USING TOPOLOGY OPTIMIZATION
- TRANSMISSION-1 : Clutches, torque coupling, MT and gear boxes
- TRANSMISSION-2 : Automatic Transmission, CVT
- TRANSMISSION-3 : Differential, Axles, Joints
- SUSPENSION-1 : a/Design methodology, b/kinematics performance curves
- SUSPENSION-2 : Axle technologies : rigid , semi rigid, independent
- SUSPENSION-3 : Longitudinal design: Anti squat, Anti dive
- SUSPENSION-4 : Suspension elements, springs, shock absorber
- Springing elements
- Shock absorbers
- STEERING SYSTEM : Geometry, loads, technologies
- Geometry
- Forces and moment on the steering system, Effect of steering systems on vehicle dynamics
- Technologies
- BRAKING SYSTEM :
- Brakes: disc and drum brakes
- Braking system: mastr cylinder, mastr vac, etc.
- INTRODUCTION TO ACTIVE AND PASSIVE SAFETY :
- Concept of passive safety
- Concept of active safety
- ABS BRAKING SYSTEM : Concept, working principle, components, control law.
- VEHICLE DYNAMICS CONTROL SYSTEM (ESP): Equations of lateral dynamics, working principle, components, control law.
Help for students
- AIDE MATLAB Document de présentation et d'initiation à MATLAB
- REDACTION DE RAPPORTS Aide à la rédaction de rapports
Project
- Introduction to topology optimization
- Topology optimization using NX-TOPOL