ME 4981 - Automotive Engineering

Institution:

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor

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Description:

Analysis of vehicle performance in terms of acceleration, gradability, speed, fuel economy, ride comfort, stability and safety. Engine-transmission compatibility and matching. Fundamental vehicle dynamics. Computer modeling and simulation of vehicle systems by numerical techniques. Transmission ratio and torque analysis. Design of vehicle systems such as brakes, suspensions, drive line components, steering mechanisms and other subsystems. Four hours lecture. (F,W). 4.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Mechanical Engineering Department Course Attributes: Upper Division

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.umich.edu

Phone Number:

(734) 764-1817

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Trimester

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