AKTU Testing and Certification of Electric Hybrid Vehicles (HTEH801) Syllabus PDF – B.Tech Honors Degree in Electric & Hybrid Vehicles

UNIT – I INTRODUCTION Specification & Classification of Vehicles (including M, N and O layout), Homologation & its types,Regulations overview (EEC, ECE, FMVSS, AIS, CMVR), Type approval Scheme, Homologation for export,Conformity of Production, various Parameters, Instruments and Types of test tracks, Hardware in The Loop(HIL) concepts for EV/HEVs.

UNIT – II STATIC TESTING OF VEHICLE Photographs, CMVR physical verification, Tyre Tread Depth Test, Vehicle Weightment, Horn installation,Rear view mirror installation, Tell Tales, External Projection, Wheel Guard, Arrangement of Foot Controls forM1 Vehicle, Angle & Dimensions Measurement of Vehicle, The requirement of temporary cabin for drive–away – Chassis, electric vehicle – Safety norms, Energy consumption and power test.

UNIT – III DYNAMICS TESTING OF VEHICLE Hood Latch, Gradeability, Pass-by Noise, Interior Noise, Turning Circle Diameter & Turning Clearance CircleDiameter, Steering Effort, Constant Speed Fuel Consumption, Cooling Performance, Speedo-meter Calibration, Range Test, Maximum Speed, Acceleration Test, Coast-down test, Brakes Performance ABS Test,Broad band / Narrow band EMI Test, Electric vehicle – Range Test.

UNIT – IV VEHICLE COMPONENT TESTING Horn Testing, Safety Glasses Test: Windscreen laminated and toughened safety glass, Rear View Mirror Test,Hydraulic Brakes Hoses Fuel Tank Test: Metallic & Plastic, Hinges and Latches Test, Tyre & Wheel Rim Test,Bumper Impact Test, Side Door Intrusion, Crash test with dummies, Demist test, Defrost Test, Interior Fittings,Steering Impact test (GVW<1500 kg), Body block test, Head form test, Driver Field of vision, Safety beltassemblies, Safety belt anchorages, Seat anchorages & head restraints test, Airbag Test, Accelerator ControlSystem, Motor power, Safety Requirements of Traction Batteries, EMI-EMC (CI, BCI, RE,RI and CTE).

UNIT – V TESTS FOR HYBRID ELECTRIC VEHICLES, RETRO-FITMENT AND CHARGINGSTATION Hybrid Electric Vehicles Tests (M and N category), Tests for Hybrid Electric System Intended for Retro-fitmenton Vehicles of M and N Category (GVW < 3500 kg), Test for Electric Propulsion kit intended for Conversion,Test for Electric Vehicle Conductive AC Charging System, and Test for Electric vehicle conductive DCcharging system.

Text Books

1. “Vehicle Inspection Handbook”, American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators
2. Michael Plint & Anthony Martyr, “Engine Testing & Practice”, Butterworth Heinmenn,3rd ed, 2007

Reference Books

1. Proceedings- Automotive Testing & Certification held on 20th to 24th July 2010 at ARAI,PUNE
2. Bosch Automotive Handbook, Robert Bosch, 7th Edition, 2007. =====================