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Road Vehicles Design

Type of study Bachelor
Language of instruction Czech
Code 342-3313/03
Abbreviation SSV
Course title Road Vehicles Design
Credits 4
Coordinating department Institute of Transport
Course coordinator Ing. Michal Richtář, Ph.D.

Subject syllabus

1.Vehicle types, basic vehicle specification,
2.Vehicle design concept, hybrid vehicles, electromobiles
3.Vehicle dynamics, driving force,
4.Braking of road vehicles
5.Vehicle clutches, freewheel, purpose, function, construction
6.Vehicle gearboxes, purpose, function, construction
7.Axle drives, axle gearboxes, differencial, purpose, function, construction
8.Driving shafts, joints, purpose, function, construction
9.Vehicle bodies, carroseries, cabs, purpose, function, construction
10.Axles, suspension systems, purpose, function, construction
11.Brakes and braking systems, purpose, function, construction
12.Steering system, purpose, function, construction
13.Springs and dumpers, purpose, function, construction

Literature

Richtář, M., Šmiraus, J., Dresler, P. Stavba silničních vozidel, studijní opory, VŠB - TU Ostrava, 2024, http://www.vvvd.cz/m9-stavba-silnicnich-vozidel-24.htm.
Kemka, V.: Silniční vozidla: vybrané statě z konstrukce a dynamiky vozidel. Plzeň: Západočeská univerzita v Plzni, 2019.
Vlk, F.: Dynamika motorových vozidel. Nakladatelství a vydavatelství VLK, Brno 2000.
Vlk, F.: Stavba motorových vozidel. Nakladatelství a vydavatelství VLK, Brno 2003.
Frybert, J. a kol.: Alternativní pohony, Brno: Integrovaná střední škola automobilní, 2015, ISBN 978-80-260-7548-6 .

Advised literature

Stone, R. Ball, J, Automotive Engineering Fundamentals, ISBN 0-7680-0987-1, 2004
Barton, D. C, Fieldhouse, J, D. Automotive Chassis Engineering, ISBN 978-3-319-72436-2, 2018
Sakthivel, R. Faisal O. Mahroogi, S. Narayan, S. Abubakar, M. U. Kaisan, Youssef Alammari, Introduction to Automotive Engineering, ISBN:9781119479802, 2019