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Fundamentals of Vehicle Dynamics (5cr)

Code: 7010271-1009

General information


Timing
05.09.2016 - 31.12.2016
Implementation has ended.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 cr
Local portion
4 cr
Virtual portion
1 cr
Mode of delivery
Blended learning
Unit
Engineering and Business
Teaching languages
English
Seats
10 - 70
Degree programmes
Degree Programme in Automotive and Transportation Engineering
Teachers
Markku Ikonen
Course
7010271

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Evaluation scale

H-5

Objective

To gather understanding about vehicle movement and the limits of vehicle stability.

Content

Contents:- the drags and forces affecting a vehicle- axle loads in different driving situations- acceleration limited by engine power or traction- braking, the effect of initial speed to braking distance- stability in cornering, sliding and tipping of a vehicle- fundamentals of steering- wheel angles- basics about Electronic Stability Programs

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