INTERNAL EXAMINATION-I

AT6604 VEHICLE DYNAMICS

Staff Name: M. Saravana Kumar Date & Session: 10/2/2017 & AN
Class: III year Auto Section:
Duration: 1 Hour 30 Minutes Max.Marks: 60
Answer all the questions
Part A (6 X 2 = 12)
1 Define degrees of freedom
2 What is meant by magnification factor?
3 Define logarithmic decrement.
4 List out the vibration measuring instruments
5 What is meant by slip angle?
6 Draw the tire co-ordinate system.

Part B (2 X 8 = 16)

7 Enumerate the steps in vibration analysis with an example? (8)

8 Write short notes on torsional vibration (8)

9 a Explain the single degree of freedom with forced vibration and draw the transmissibility (16
ratio Vs frequency ratio different values of damping factor for the vehicle. )
Or
b Write the equation of motion, matrix form and dynamic matrix of the system in figure 1
with the following data: m1 = 72 tonnes, m2= m4 =28 tonnes, m3 = 8 tonnes, K1= K2=
0.8MN/m, K3 =0.3 MN/m.

(16)

1 a Explain the following in details:

0 (i) Longitudinal slip tire force at small slip angle (16)
(ii) Lateral tire force at small slip angle.
Or
b Explain the following in details.
(i) Rolling resistance of tires (16
(ii) Cornering properties of tires )
 INTERNAL EXAMINATION-I
AT6604 VEHICLE DYNAMICS
Staff Name: M. Saravana Kumar Date & Session: 10/2/2017 & AN
Class: III year Auto Section:
Duration: 1 Hour 30 Minutes Max.Marks: 60
Answer all the questions
Part A (6 X 2 = 12)
1 Define degrees of freedom
2 What is meant by magnification factor?
3 Define logarithmic decrement.
4 List out the vibration measuring instruments
5 What is meant by slip angle?
6 Draw the tire co-ordinate system.

Part B (2 X 8 = 16)

7 Enumerate the steps in vibration analysis with an example? (8)

8 Write short notes on torsional vibration (8)

Part C (2 X 16 = 32)
9 a Explain the single degree of freedom with forced vibration and draw the transmissibility (16
ratio Vs frequency ratio different values of damping factor for the vehicle. )
Or
b Write the equation of motion, matrix form and dynamic matrix of the system in figure 1
with the following data: m1 = 72 tonnes, m2= m4 =28 tonnes, m3 = 8 tonnes, K1= K2=
0.8MN/m, K3 =0.3 MN/m.

(16)

1 a Explain the following in details:

0 (i) Longitudinal slip tire force at small slip angle (16)
(ii) Lateral tire force at small slip angle.
Or
b Explain the following in details.
(i) Rolling resistance of tires (16
(ii) Cornering properties of tires )