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Automotive Electrical and Electronics BAU061

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Official AKTU syllabus of Automotive Electrical and Electronics (BAU061) for B.Tech 3rd Year – 3 credits, L-T-P 3-0-0. Read the unit-wise course content, course outcomes, evaluation pattern and recommended books online, or download the PDF.

Syllabus — Automotive Electrical and Electronics

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BAU061 · 3 credits · L-T-P 3-0-0

The students will be able toBlooms Taxonomy
CO-1Understand the basic concepts of electrical systems used in automobile.K2
CO-2Understand the constructional features of charge storage devices and methods to test these devices for their healthy operation.K2
CO-3Understand the principles and characteristics of charging and starting system of automobile and study the various faults occurring in system.K2
CO-4Understand the ignition and auxiliary system- types & constructional features used in automobile.K2
CO-5Describe the principles and architecture of electronics systems and its components present in an automobile related to data transfer, instrumentation, control, and security systems.K2
CO-6Understand latest trends developed in electrical and electronic systems of automobile and their advantages over conventional technologies.K2

Unit 1 [L 8 Hours]

Introduction to electrical fundamentals – Ohm’s Law, Kirchhoff’s Law, Capacitance and Inductance, Simple Electric Circuits, Automotive Wiring Harnesses, Insulated and Earth Return System, Positive and Negative Earth Systems, Connectors and its types Charge storing devices- Principle and construction of Lead Acid Battery, Nickel – Cadmium Battery, Nickel Metal, Hybrid Battery, Sodium Sulphur Battery and Aluminum Air Battery-Choice of Batteries for automotive applications, Characteristics of Battery, Battery Rating, Capacity and Efficiency, Various Tests on Battery, Battery– Charging Techniques. Maintenance of batteries.

Unit 2 [L 8 Hours]

Starter Systems- Requirements of Starter Motor, Starter Motor types, construction and characteristics, Starter drive mechanisms, Starter Switches and Solenoids.

Charging system components, Generators and Alternators, types, construction and Characteristics, Charging System- Voltage and Current Regulation, Cut –out relays and regulators, Charging circuits for D.C. Generator, A.C. Single Phase and Three – Phase Alternator

Unit 3 [L 8 Hours]

Automotive Ignition Systems: Spark Plugs, Constructional details and Types, Battery Coil and Magneto– Ignition System Circuit details and Components, Centrifugal and Vacuum Advance Mechanisms, Non– Contact– type Ignition Triggering devices, Capacitive Discharge Ignition, Distributor– less Ignition Systems Auxiliary Systems: Head Lamp and Indicator Lamp construction and working details, Focusing of head lamps, Anti– Dazzling and Dipper Details, Automotive Wiring Circuits. Indicators and meters, speedometers, electric horn, windshield wiper, electric horn and relay devices.

Unit 4 [L 8 Hours]

Automotive Electronics: Automotive networking, Bus system, Advantages of bus systems, requirements of buses, Buses in motor vehicle: CAN, FlexRay, LIN, Ethernet, IP, PSI5, MOST bus and optical fibers/wave guides, Architectures of electronic system.

Control Units: ECM, ABS control unit, Steering Control Unit, SRS control unit, Automatic Air Conditioning Control Unit.

Unit 5 [L 8 Hours]

Automotive Sensors and Actuators: Basic principle, Main requirements, Micromechanics, Position sensors, Speed and RPM sensors, Acceleration and vibration sensors, Pressure sensors, Flow meters, Gas sensors, concentration sensors, temperature sensors, Force sensors, Optoelectronics sensors, Sensors for driver assistance systems: Ultrasonic technology, Radar technology, LIDAR sensors Purge Control, Idling Setting Control, Immobilizer System, Stepper motors.

Books:

  1. Automotive Electricals by PL Kohli, McGraw Hill Publications.
  2. Robert Bosch “Automotive Hand Book”, SAE (8th Edition), 2011.

Reference Books

  1. Tom Denton, “Automobile Electrical and Electronic Systems” 4th edition- Routledge - 2012. Barry Hollembeak, “Automotive Electricity and Electronics”, Delmar Cengage Learning; 5th edition, 2011.

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