ATT 2040 - Automotive Drivetrains spring

Institution:

Vermont Technical College (7.1.2023 merged into Vermont State University)

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Description:

In this course students learn the principles of construction, design, and operation of mechanical devices used in the modern automotive drivetrain. Specific topics to be addressed include helical and planetary gear drive systems, torque converters, hydraulic control systems, principles of electronically-controlled transmissions, clutches, manual transmissions and transaxles, driveshafts and axles, universal and CV joints, differentials, transfer cases, and problem diagnosis and component failure analysis. 3 hours of lecture, 3 hours of laboratory per week. Prerequisite: None.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.vtc.edu

Phone Number:

(802) 728-1000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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