Lovely Professional University, Punjab

Course Code Course Title Course Planner Lectures Tutorials Practicals Credits
MEC883 AUTOMOBILE ENGINEERING 14703::Kamlesh Kumar Mishra 3.0 0.0 0.0 3.0
Course Category Courses with conceptual focus

TextBooks
Sr No Title Author Edition Year Publisher Name
T-1 Automotive Mechanics William H Crouse 10th 2007 Tata McGraw Hill
Reference Books
Sr No Title Author Edition Year Publisher Name
R-1 Automotive Mechanics S Srinivasan 2nd 2006 Tata McGraw Hill
R-2 Automobile Engineering Kirpal Singh 5th 2009 Standard Publishers

Other Reading

Sr No Journals articles as Compulsary reading (specific articles, complete reference)

OR-1 International Journal of Automotive Technology, By the Korean Society of Automotive Engineers ,
OR-2 Autocar India - CAR AND BIKE MAGAZINE www.autocarindia.com ,
OR-3 Overdrive: Car and Bike Magazine ,

Relevant Websites
Sr No (Web address) (only if relevant to the course) Salient Features
RW-1 www.wheelsunplugged.com Latest auto industry news, new launches, car and bike reviews, test
drives, user interviews,videos, hybrid and electric vehicles
RW-2 www.howstuffworks.com Details of all the engine components and automobile systems with their
animations
RW-3 www.automotive-technology.com Contains working description of all the parts of an autombile.

RW-4 http://morth.nic.in/index2.asp?sublinkid=193&langid=2 Official website of Ministry of road transport and Highways for details of
Motor Vehicles Act and
RW-5 http://www.indiandrivingschools.com/traffic-rules-in-india.html Traffic rules

RW-6 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catalytic_converter Description of catalytic converter

RW-7 bieap.gov.in/automobilechasis.pdf Classification of chassis frame

RW-8 http://www.adtsea.org/adtsea/ADTSEA%20Documents%20Pages/Comparison%20of Engine location

%20Engine%20Placement.html?ArticleID=f64057b7-2929-45ce-8914-1b78cad28efc
 LTP week distribution: (LTP Weeks)
Weeks before MTE 7
Weeks After MTE 6
Spill Over 2

Detailed Plan For Lectures

Week Lecture Broad Topic(Sub Topic) Chapters/Sections Other Readings, Lecture Description Learning Outcomes Pedagogical Tool
Number Number of Text/reference Relevant Demonstration/ Case
books Websites, Audio Study / Images /
Visual Aids, animation / ppt etc.
software and Planned
Virtual Labs
Week 1 Lecture 1 Automotive Engine(Fundamental T-1: Book1 chapter9 Basics of IC Engines Student are able to PPT
of Engine Operation) under stnding basics
engine operation
Lecture 2 Automotive Engine(Piston Engine T-1:Book1chapter11 Different types of Student ready to give AnimationsVideo of
Operation) operation engine operation piston engine operation
description
Lecture 3 Automotive Engine(Engine Types T-1:Book1chapter12 brief classification student are able classify PPT, Animation
& Classification) different types of
engine
Week 2 Lecture 4 Automotive Engine(Engine T-1:Book1chapter13 brief engine components student are able to
Construction) giving how to construct
engine
Lecture 5 Automotive Engine(Valve & T-1:Book1chapter14 Method of valve Student are able to AnimationsVideo of
Valve Trains) description explain different types Valve Trains
of valve and valve
trains
Lecture 6 Automotive Engine system 1 T-1:Book1chapter15 details of engine Student are able to Animation Video
(Engine Measurement & measurement different measurement
Performance) of engine parameter
Week 3 Lecture 7 Automotive Engine system 1 T-1:Book1chapter16 Brief classification of Student are able to
(Automotive Engine Fules) different fuels explain how many type
of fuels used in
automobile
Lecture 8 Automotive Engine system 1 T-1:Book1chapter17 details of exhaust Student are able to
(Engine Fuels & Exhaust Systems) system explain exhaust system
Lecture 9 Automotive Engine system 1 T-1:Book1chapter19 details of injection Student are ready to Animation of fuel
(Electronic fuel injection Systems) system explain fuel injection injection system
system
Week 4 Lecture 10 Automotive Engine system 1 T-1:Book1chapter18 details of turbo charger Student are able explain
(Supercharger & Turbocharger) and super charger basics difference of turo
charger and
supercharger
Week 4 Lecture 11 Automotive Engine System 2
(Carburetors)
Lecture 12 Automotive Engine System 2
(Diesel Fuel Injection Systems)
Week 5 Lecture 13 Automotive Engine System 2
(Engine Lubricating Systems)
Lecture 14 Automotive Engine System 2
(Engine Cooling Systems)
Automotive Engine System 2
(Catalytic Converters)
Lecture 15
Week 6 Lecture 16 Automotive Electrical &
Electronics(Manual Ignition
systems)
Automotive Electrical &
Electronics(Electronic Capacitance
Discharge Ignition system)
Lecture 17 Automotive Electrical &
Electronics(Electronic
Transistorized Ignition system)
Automotive Electrical &
Electronics(Electronic Piezo-
electric Ignition system)
Automotive Electrical &
Electronics(Distributorless Ignition
Systems)
Lecture 18 Drive Trains(Single plate clutch)
Drive Trains(Multiplate clutch)
Week 7 Lecture 19 Drive Trains(Constant mesh gear
box)
T-1:Book1chapter21 Details of carburetor Student are ready to Animation of
explain different parts carburettors
of carburetor and how
it is work
T-1:Book1chapter23 Working of diesel fuel Student are able to what
injection pump are different parts of
diesel fuel injection
systems
T-1:Book1chapter24 Details of lubrication Student are able to
system explain how to engine
lubrication is done
T-1:Book1chapter25 Parts of cooling system Student are able to Pictures Animation of
uderstand different Cooling Sysytem
methods of cooling
RW-6 Different types of Student are able to
catalytic converter explain what is
importance of catalytic
converter in ic engine
Homework,Term
Paper,Test 1
T-1:Book1chapter31 Details of manual Student are able to
ignition system explain ignition system
T-1:Book1chapter32 Brief explaination of Student are ready for Video
discharge ignition system explain electronic
capacitance discharge
ignition system
T-1:Book1chapter32 Details explaination Student are able to
explain Electronic
transistorized ignition
system
T-1:Book1chapter32 Detail explaination Student are able to
explain Electronic
piezo electric ignition
system
T-1:Book1chapter32 Details of distributerless Student are able to Animation Video
ignition system explain distributorless
ignition system
R-1:Book2chapter1 Basics of clutch Student are able to Animation Video
explain principle,
working of single plate
clutch
R-1:Book2chapter1 Parts and working of Student are able to Animation of multi
multiplate clutch explain principle, plate clutch
working of multiplate
plate clutch
R-1:Book2chapter2 Details of gear box Student are able to
explain gear box
Week 7 Lecture 20 Drive Trains(Synchronising Gear R-1:Book2chapter2 Details of gear box Student are able to Animation of gear box
box) explain
Synchronisinggear box
Lecture 21 Drive Trains(Manual Transaxle) T-1:Book1chapter42 Details of tranaxle Student are able to Animation of manual
explai working, parts, transaxle
and principle of
transaxle

MID-TERM
Week 8 Lecture 22 Automotive Drive Trains(Drive T-1:Book1 chapter Basics of drive shafts Student are able to
shaft) 45 explain parts of drive
shaft and how it is work
Automotive Drive Trains T-1:Book1 chapter use and construction of Student are able to Animation video
(Universal Joints) 45 UV joint explain working and
need of universal joint
Lecture 23 Automotive Drive Trains T-1:Book1 chapter Principle and working of Student are able to Animation video
(Differential Gear Box) 45 Differential gear box explain function and
working of differential
gear box
Automotive Drive Trains(Drive T-1:Book1 chapter Parts of drive axle Under stand the
Axle) 45 importance of drive
axle
Lecture 24 Automotive Drive Trains T-1:Book1 chapter Basics of automatic Student are able to Animation video
(Automatic Transmissions & 47 transmission system explain working and
Transaxle) different parts of
automatic transmission
Week 9 Lecture 25 Automotive Drive Trains T-1:Book1 chapter Basics of automatic Student are able to Animation video
(Automatic Transmissions & 47 transmission system explain working and
Transaxle) different parts of
automatic transmission
Lecture 26 Automotive Chassis(General RW-7 Importannce of general Student are able to
Consideration relating to chassis consideration of chassis explain different layout
layout) layout of automobile
Automotive Chassis(Power plant RW-8 Different location of Student are able to ppt
location) engine explain location of
engine
Automotive Chassis(Types of RW-7 classification of Student are able to ppt
automobiles) automobile explain different types
of automobile
Lecture 27 Automotive Chassis(Type of RW-7 Frame function,working Student are able to
Frame) and its application explain diffrent types of
frame used in
automobile
Automotive Chassis(Materials of different material use in Student are able to
chassis) chassis explain different
material used in chassis
Week 10 Lecture 28 Automotive Suspension & Steering T-1:Book1 chapter Details of suspension Student are able to Video animation
Systems(Dependent and 49 system expain different type of
Independent suspension systems) suspension system
Week 10 Lecture 29 Automotive Suspension & Steering T-1:Book1 chapter Details of suspension Student are able to Video animation
Systems(Dependent and 49 system expain different type of
Independent suspension systems) suspension system
Lecture 30 Automotive Suspension & Steering T-1:Book1 chapter Details of steering gears student are able to Video animation
Systems(Recirculating- Ball & 50 explain rack and pinion
Rack & Pinion Steering Gears) steering gears
Week 11 Lecture 31 Automotive Suspension & Steering T-1:Book1 chapter basic principle of power student are able to video animation
Systems(Electronic Power 50 steering, and its working explain electronic
Steering) power steering
Lecture 32 Automotive Suspension & Steering T-1:Book1 chapter Working of four wheel Student are able to video animation
Systems(Four Wheel Steering) 50 steering explain new technology
which is called four
wheel steering
Lecture 33 Automotive Suspension & Steering T-1:Book1 chapter details of alignment Student are video animation
Systems(Wheel Alignment) 50 system understanding the
importance of wheel
alignment
Week 12 Lecture 34 Automotive Brakes &Tires R-1:Book2 Chapter7 Importance, requirement Student are able explain
(Manual Brakes) of brake and how it is different parts of
working manual brakes
Lecture 35 Automotive Brakes &Tires T-1:book1 Principle and working of Student are able to video animation
(Antilock Braking Systems) Chapter53.1-08 abs explain what is the
importance of ABS
Lecture 36 Automotive Brakes &Tires T-1:Book1 Requirement and Student are able to
(Traction Control) Chapter53.9.10 operation of TC explain what is the
importance of traction
control
Week 13 Lecture 37 Automotive Brakes &Tires T-1:Book1chapter 54 Basics and classification Student under standing ppt
(Different types of tires) different tires used in
automobile
Automotive Brakes &Tires(Types T-1:Book1 chapter types of wheels used in Student are explain
of wheels) 54 automobile different types of
wheels
Lecture 38 Motor Vehicles Act &Traffic RW-4 Basics act and Student are easily ppt
Rules(Motor Vehicle Act- RW-5 registration explain different rules
Registration of motor vehicles) and regulations in india
Motor Vehicles Act &Traffic RW-4 requirement of DL Studentare under stand
Rules(Driving licence) RW-5 what is the importance
of driving licence
Motor Vehicles Act &Traffic RW-4 neccesity of traffic Student are easily ppt
Rules(Control of Traffic) RW-5 contol explain different rules
and regulations in india
Lecture 39 Motor Vehicles Act &Traffic RW-4 different regulations of Student are easy to
Rules(Driving Regulations) RW-5 driving explainthe different
regulations of driving
Motor Vehicles Act &Traffic RW-4 Different traffic signs Student are able to
Rules(Traffic Signs) RW-5 explain traffic sign
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Week 14 Lecture 40
Lecture 41

Scheme for CA:

Component Frequency Out Of Each Marks Total Marks
Homework,Term Paper,Test 2 3 10 20

Total :- 10 20

Details of Academic Task(s)

AT No. Objective Topic of the Academic Task Nature of Academic Task Evaluation Mode Allottment /
(group/individuals/field submission Week
work
Test 1 To check the under Fundamentals of engine operation,Engine type and Individual Student 5/5
standing Ability classification,Engine Measurements and performance, Engine performance
Fuel and Exhaust systems, Carburettors,Engine Lubricating
systems
Term Paper 1 To check under Term paper Individual student performance 6 / 11
standing ability
Homework 1 To check student Automotive Suspension Systems, Automatic Steering Systems, Individual Student 10 / 10
understanding Anti locking Braking, Tires and Wheels,Motor Vehicles Act and Performance
ability Traffic rules-Introduction-
Motor Vehicle

List of suggested topics for term paper[at least 15] (Student to spend about 15 hrs on any one specified term paper)

Sr. No. Topic

1 Give brief description of various parts in an automobile engine.
2 Role of supercharger and turbochargers in an automobile.
3 Desirable properties of Lubricant and oil additives to enhance the properties.
4 Analysis of carburetors with fuel injection system
5 Compare the different systems of Lubrication used for automobile engine.
6 Discuss the functions to be performed by tyres and the properties expected in the same.
7 Comparative analysis of different types of manual transmission systems.
8 Construction and of working of differential
9 How Automatic transmissions works?
10 A brief description of various parts of an automotive suspension system.
11 Working and construction of power steering.
12 What is the need of anti locking Braking System and how it works?
13 Discuss the various clauses of Motor Vehicles Act.
14 Traffic rules & regulations