FEA Assignment 2nd

1.      Using Galerkin’s approach derives the element stiffness matrix for a 1-D bar problem.

2.      Define ‘Shape function’?

3.      Discuss characteristics of global stiffness matrix.

4.      Discuss the use of natural coordinate system in FEM.

5.      Discuss how mesh is generated.

FEA Assignment

Last Date of Submission 26 September 2013

1.      What is FEA?

2.      Discuss Rayliegh-Ritz method?

3.      Discuss Galerkin approach.

4.      Discuss Saint Venant’s Principle.

5.      Discuss the factor for selection of type of element used for mesh generation.

AFES Assignments

Note : - Last date of submission is 7 October 2013

ASSIGNMENT NO. 1

1.      Define high calorific valve of fuel?

2.      What is octane number?

3.      What is cetane number?

4.      What are the various advantages of liquid fuel and gaseous fuel?

5.      State merits and demerits of alternative fuels?

6.      Why alternative fuels are needed?

7.      What are properties of alternative fuels?

ASSIGNMENT NO. 2

1.      Write properties of DEE.

2.      How hydrogen energy be used for air and surface transport.

3.      Write Properties of CNG.

4.      Discuss emission characteristics of CNG using LPG.

5.      How CNG be used for surface transport.

6.      What do you mean by IHP?

7.      Explain with help of neat diagram combustion characteristics of CI engines.

8.      Discuss DME.

ASSIGNMENT NO. 3

1.      Discuss storage and handling of alternative fuels?

2.      Discuss the layout of any fuel cell power vehicle.

3.      Write  short note on

a.       High energy batteries

b.      Sonex system for emission control

c.       PCV for emission control

d.      Solar power

e.       Solar Powered vehicles

Vegetable oils

AUTOMOBILE ENGINEERING SYLLABUS 7/8 SEM BATCH 2005

Mahindra Reva NXR E20 as EV

BodyStyle:     Hatchback

Segment:        Small Cars

Price:              Rs. 400000 (ExShowroom - Delhi)

Engine Type: Lithium-ion Batteries, Electric engine

Specs of Mahindra Reva NXR E20 here includes dimensions, engine power, torque, ARAI mileage and fuel efficiency

Engine Type:                         Lithium-ion Batteries, Electric engine 

Seating Capacity	4
No Of Doors	5
Maximum Speed	80 kmph

Transmission Type	Automatic
Gears	3

Steering TypePower

Front Brakes	Disc brakes
Rear Brakes	Drum

Wheel Type:                                Alloy wheels

references

http://in.news.yahoo.com/photos/mahindra-launches-e2o-electric-car-at-rs-5-96-lakh-slideshow/e2o-photo--2122840652.html

http://www.vicky.in/car/specification/mahindra/reva-nxr/e20/

ASSIGNMENT NO. 3 AME 6th

ASSIGNMENT NO. 3

Subject: - AE – 316 Automotive Aerodynamics    Branch: - Automobile Engineering

Semester/Year: - 6^th / 3^rd                                        Lecturer: - Er. Gurpartap Singh Brar

1.      What is the purpose of wind tunnel?

2.      Name the various parts of wind tunnel?

3.      What is the role of wind tunnel balance?

4.      What do you mean by laminar and turbulent boundary layer?

5.      With the help of a neat diagram explain the procedure to measure aerodynamics forces and moments by wind tunnel balance?

6.      Describe the effect of natural wind, wind forces due to steady side winds on aerodynamics stability of a vehicle?

7.      With the help of a neat diagram explain the phenomenon of laminar and turbulent boundary layer, their separation and friction drag on a body in two-dimensional flow.

Note:- Assignment Submission Date 01.04.2013. No assignment accepted after this date. 

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