IIT MADRAS WELCOMES

Sri NARAIN KARTHIKEYAN

CHIEF GUEST
&

Mr. Mike Connor, Dr. Arun Jaura and Sri VK Misra

Special invitees

VEHICLE DYNAMICS LABORATORY

DEPARTMENT OF ENGINEERING DESIGN on the 2nd April, 2007, 4:30 PM at The IC & SR Seminar Hall

FOR THE INAUGURAL FUNCTION OF

INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY MADRAS

DEPARTMENT OF ENGINEERING DESIGN

Vehicle Dynamics Laboratory

Vehicle Dynamics Laboratory

Steering Robot Wheel Vector Sensor Wheel Pulse Transducer Height Sensor Fuel Flow Meters Pressure Transducer Pedal Force sensor

Tire Slip angle Sensor IR Temperature Sensor Measurement Steering Wheel Optical Sensor 32 Channel Data Acquisition System

Vehicle Dynamics Laboratory

STEERING ROBOT SR-30
Steering

robot reaction mechanism

Inertial and Gyroscopic Guidance system Controller Joystick Tablet PC Emergency Breakout Box
Application:

Testing and Analysis of Vehicle Dynamics

Vehicle Dynamics Laboratory

Data Acquisition System
16 channel base amplifier 8 channel ICP/voltage input 16 channel PCI A/D board External 12 TFT display CAN bus driver Turn-key data acquisition software (FFT analysis, data storage and export etc..)
Application:

In-vehicle data and video acquisition from multiple sources.

Vehicle Dynamics Laboratory

RV-4 Wheel Vector Transducer
Simultaneous Measurement of all wheel positions and orientations in 5 axes. Weight shift when braking Wheel travel when braking Changes in Camber angle Tire Strain Rear wheel Tracking

Application: Chassis Development and refinement, Shock absorber design

Vehicle Dynamics Laboratory

Two Axis Tire Slip Angle Sensor
Speed range: Weight : Distance Resolution: Angle Range 0.3 to 250kph 250g 2.08mm +/- 40deg.

Application: Measurement of speed, distance and drift angle

Vehicle Dynamics Laboratory

Measurement Steering Wheel System
Measurement of steering torque Steering angle Steering speed Angle resolution: Steering speed: Data update rate: 0.05deg. Max 1000deg. / sec 250 Hz

Application: Non contact measurement of Steering characteristics

Vehicle Dynamics Laboratory

Fuel Flow Meter

Application: Fuel flow measurement and analysis

Vehicle Dynamics Laboratory

Wheel Pulse Transducer
Wheel Speed Distance Traveled Vehicle Speed

Application:

Acceleration and braking tests, ABS testing