AE(U21ME806) Syllabus Comparison Sheet
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1 Types of automobiles: Normal,
Hybrid and Hydrogen fuel
vehicles. Engine location and
its components, chassis layout,
crank shaft proportion, firing
order, piston and piston rings,
cylinder liners, valves and
operation mechanism, inlet and
exhaust manifolds, carburetion
and fuel injection system,
mechanical fuel injection
system & electronic fuel
injection system.
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Types of automobiles: Normal,
Hybrid and Hydrogen fuel
vehicles. Engine location and its
components, chassis layout,
crank shaft proportion, firing
order, piston and piston rings,
cylinder liners, valves and
operation mechanism, inlet and
exhaust manifolds, carburetion
and fuel injection system,
mechanical fuel injection system
& electronic fuel injection
system.
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Introduction: Overview of the course,
Examination and Evaluation patterns,
History of Automobiles,
Classification of Automobiles.
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Introduction: Layout of
automobile – introduction chassis
and body components . types of
Automobile engines. – power unit
– Introduction to engine
lubrication – engine servicing Fuel
System :S.I. Engine : Fuel supply
systems, Mechanical and electrical
fuel pump – filters – carburettor –
types – air filters – petrol
injection. Introduction to MPFI
and GDI Systems. C.I. Engines:
Requirements of diesel injection
systems, types of injection
systems, DI Systems IDI systems.
fuel pump, nozzle, spray
formation, injection timing,
testing of fuel pumps. Introduction
CRDI and TDI Systems
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Introduction Beginnings; Growth and
Refinement; Modern Development;
Overview Thermodynamics of Prime
Movers Introduction; Two and Four
Stroke Engines; Indicator Diagrams and
Internal Combustion Engine
Performance Parameters; Otto and Diesel
Cycle Analyses - The Ideal Air Standard
Otto Cycle, The Ideal Air Standard
Diesel Cycle, and Efficiencies of Real
Engines; Ignition and Combustion in
Spark Ignition and Diesel Engines;
Sources of Emissions - Simple
Combustion Equilibrium, Unburned
Hydrocarbons (HC) and Nitrogen Oxides
(NOx) in Spark Ignition Engines, Un
bumed Hydrocarbons (HC), Nitrogen
Oxides (NOx), and Particulates in
Compression Ignition Engines; Fuel and
Additive Requirements - Abnormal
Combustion in Spark Ignition Engines,
and Gasoline and Diesel Additives; Gas
Exchange Processes - Valve Flow and
Volumetric Efficiency, Valve Timing,
Valve Operating Systems, and Dynamic
Behaviour of Valve Gear; Engine
Configuration - Choosing the Number of
Cylinders, and Balancing of the Primary
and Secondary Forces and Moments;
Fuel Cells - Solid Polymer Fuel
Cells(SPFC), Solid Polymer Fuel Cell
(SPFC) Efficiency (activation Losses;
fuel Crossover and Internal Currents;
Ohmic Losses; Mass Transfer Losses;
Overall Response), and Sources of
Hydrogen for Solid Polymer Fuel Cells
(SPFC) (Steam Reforming(SR); Partial
Oxidation (POX) Reforming; Auto
thermal Reforming(AR); Carbon
Monoxide Cleanup and Solid Polymer
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Lubricating systems: Wet
sump, dry sump and petrol
systems, and Cooling systems:
Water pumps, radiators,
thermostat control anti freezing
compounds. Types of Ignition
2 systems, modern ignition
systems, types of batteries and
charging systems, starting
motors, lighting and electrical
accessories, automobile air-
conditioning.
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3 Steering systems: Linkage
arrangements and its
components modified
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Lubricating systems: Wet sump,
dry sump and petrol systems, and
Cooling systems: Water pumps,
radiators, thermostat control anti
freezing compounds. Types of
Ignition systems, modern
ignition systems, types of
batteries and charging systems,
starting motors, lighting and
electrical accessories, automobile
air-conditioning.
Steering systems: Linkage
arrangements and its components heating, air condition, refrigerant,
modified Ackerman linkage,
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Ignition, Lubricating and cooling systems:
Types of ignition system, electronic ignition
system, components of ignition system,
starting system, Functions & properties of
lubricants, methods of lubrication-splash
type, pressure type, dry sump, and wet sump
& mist lubrication. Oil filters, oil pumps, oil
coolers. Characteristics of an effective
cooling system, types of cooling system,
radiator, thermostat, air cooling & water
cooling.
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Automotive air conditioning: ventilation,
compressor and evaporator.
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Fuel Cell (SPFC) Operation on
Reformed Fuel; Hydrogen Storage), and
Hydrogen Fuel Cell Systems.
Spark Ignition Engines
Introduction; Engine parts –
classification, function, and
Cooling System : Cooling materials; Spark Ignition and
Requirements, Air Cooling, Ignition Timing - Ignition System
Liquid Cooling, Thermo, water Overview, The Ignition Process,
and Forced Circulation System – and Ignition Timing Selection and
Radiators – Types – Cooling Fan - Control; Mixture Preparation;
water pump, thermostat, Combustion System Design - Port
evaporative cooling – pressure Injection Combustion Systems,
sealed cooling – antifreeze and Direct Injection Spark Ignition
solutions. Ignition (DISI) Combustion Systems;
System :Function of an ignition Emissions Control - Development
system, battery ignition system, of the Three-Way Catalyst,
constructional features of storage, Durability, Catalyst Light-Off, and
battery, auto transformer, contact Lean-Bum NOx-Reducing
breaker points, condenser and Catalysts, "DENOx"; Power
spark plug – Magneto coil Boosting - Variable Valve Timing
ignition system, electronic and Induction Tuning, and
ignition system using contact Supercharging; Engine
breaker, electronic ignition using Management Systems –
contact triggers – spark advance Introduction, and Sensor Types
and retard mechanism. Electrical (Crankshaft Speed/Position and
System : Charging circuit, Camshaft Position; Throttle
generator, current – voltage Position; Air Flow Rate; Inlet
regulator – starting system, Manifold Absolute Pressure; Air
bendix drive mechanism solenoid Temperature and Coolant
switch, lighting systems, Horn, Temperature; Air-Fuel Ratio;
wiper, fuel gauge – oil pressure Knock Detector); Engine
gauge, engine temperature Management System Functions –
indicator etc. Ignition Timing, Air-Fuel Ratio
Control, Exhaust Gas
Recirculation (EGR) Control, and
Additional Functions.
Transmission System: Clutches, Diesel Engines Introduction;
principle, types, cone clutch, Engine parts; Direct and Indirect
single plate clutch, multi plate Injection Combustion Chambers;
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Ackerman linkage, wheel
alignment, caster and camber.
Rack and pinion assembly –
recent trends Wheel and tyres:
Tyre construction,
specification. Tyre wear and
causes, wheel balancing, types
of suspension system,
independent suspension coil
and leaf springs, torsion bar,
shock absorbers.
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Power Train: Clutches, gear
and gearbox manual, semi-
automatic and automatic
gearboxes. Torque converter,
propeller shaft, universal
coupling differential, four-
wheel drive system.Brake
4 systems: Description and
systems: Description and
operation of hydraulic brake,
leading and trailing shoe
layout, disc brakes, master
cylinder, hand brake linkage,
recent trends.
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wheel alignment, caster and
camber. Rack and pinion
assembly – recent trends Wheel
and tyres: Tyre construction,
specification. Tyre wear and
causes, wheel balancing, types of
suspension system, independent
suspension coil and leaf springs,
torsion bar, shock absorbers.
Power Train: Clutches, gear and
gearbox manual, semi-automatic
and automatic gearboxes. Torque
converter, propeller shaft,
universal coupling differential,
four-wheel drive system. Brake
operation of hydraulic brake,
leading and trailing shoe layout,
disc brakes, master cylinder,
hand brake linkage, recent
trends.
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clutch, magnetic and centrifugal
clutches, fluid fly wheel – gear
boxes, types, sliding mesh,
constant mesh, synchro mesh gear
boxes, epicyclic gear box , over
drive torque converter. Propeller
shaft – Hotch – Kiss drive,
Torque tube drive, universal joint,
differential rear axles – types –
wheels and tyres. Suspension
System: Objects of suspension
systems – rigid axle suspension
system, torsion bar, shock
absorber, Independent suspension
system.
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Braking System: Mechanical
brake system, Hydraulic brake
system, Mastercylinder, wheel
Clutch: Function, operation, types, relative
cylinder tandem master cylinder
merits, clutch linkages, design problems,
Requirement of brake fluid,
Transmission (gear box)- function, working,
Pneumatic and vacuum brakes.
types, gear shift mechanism, limitation of
Steering System: Steering
manual transmission, epicyclic gear train,
geometry – camber, castor, king
automatic transmission, design problems,
pin rake, combined angle toe in,
propeller shafts, drive line types,
center point steering. Types of
differential, front and rear axles, rear axle
steering mechanism – Ackerman
mountings.
steering mechanism, Davis
steering mechanism, steering
gears – types, steering linkages.
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Fuel Injection Equipment - Pump-
Line-Injector (PLI) Systems,
Electronic Unit Injectors (EUI),
and Common Rail (CR) Fuel
Injection Systems; Diesel Engine
Emissions and Their Control -
Diesel Engine Emissions, Diesel
Engine Emissions Control
(Exhaust Gas Recirculation
(EGR); Particulate Traps); Turbo
charging – Introduction,
Turbocharger Performance, and
Turbocharged Engine
Performance; Diesel Engine
Management Systems.
Ancillaries Introduction;
Lubrication System – Bearings
(Anti-Friction Bearings; Guide
Bearings; Thrust Bearings; Journal
Bearings), Engine Lubricants, and
Lubrication of Journal Bearings;
Vehicle Cooling Systems–Coolant;
Drive Belts - Flat Belt Drives, and
V-Belts); Air Conditioning
Systems – Overview,
Thermodynamic Performance and
Operation, Coefficient of
Performance (CoP), and Air
Conditioning System
Performance; Generators, Motors,
and Alternators – Fundamentals,
Practical Alternators, and Practical
Starter Motors).

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5 Maintenance: Pollution control,
troubleshooting and servicing
procedure overhauling, engine
tune up, tools and equipment
for repair and overhaul, testing
equipment, pollution control
Maintenance: Pollution control,
troubleshooting and servicing
procedure overhauling, engine
tune up, tools and equipment for
repair and overhaul, testing
equipment, pollution control
Steering System: wheel geometry, functions
of steering mechanism, steering gear box
types, power steering systems. Braking and
suspension system: functions and
classification of brakes, operation of brake
actuation mechanism, disc brakes,
Emissions from Automobiles –
Pollution standards National and
international – Pollution Control –
Techniques – Multipoint fuel
injection for SI Engines. Common
rail diesel injection Energy
Overview of alternative vehicles
Case Study Introduction; The
Vauxhall – Introduction,
Specifications, Engine Design
and Performance, and Engine
Performance.
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technologies used for petrol
and diesel engines, types and
study of catalytic converters,
Euro norms 2 & 3 and Bharat
Norms – recent trends.
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technologies used for petrol and
diesel engines, types and study of
catalytic converters, Euro norms
2 & 3 and Bharat Norms – recent
trends.
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alternatives – Solar, Photo-voltaic,
hydrogen, Biomass, alcohols,
constructional and operation of ABS, Types
LPG,CNG, liquid Fuels and gaseous
of springs shock observers, objectives and
fuels, Hydrogen as a fuel for IC
types of suspension system, rear axles
Engines. - their merits and demerits.
suspension, independent suspension system.
Standard Vehicle maintenance
practice.
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