MECH ENG 4110 - Automotive Vehicle Dynamics & Safety
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| Course Code | MECH ENG 4110 |
| Course | Automotive Vehicle Dynamics & Safety |
| Coordinating Unit | School of Mechanical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Computer and Mathematical Sciences |
| Term | Semester 2 2013 |
| Mode | Internal |
| Level | Undergraduate |
| Location/s | North Terrace |
| Units | 3 |
| Contact | Up to 4.5 hours per week |
| Prerequisites | Not applicable |
| Corequisites | Not applicable |
| Incompatible | MECH ENG 4044 |
| Assumed Knowledge | MECH ENG 3028 |
| Restrictions | Not applicable |
| Quota | Not applicable |
| Course Description | This course will educate students in automotive vehicle dynamics and safety. The course will cover the dynamics of vehicles on the road during normal operation as well as during impact and other crash scenarios. Specific topics include vehicle handling, stability and control, tyre dynamics, suspension design, braking performance, automotive safety, impact dynamics, road safety engineering and safety regulations. |
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