Automotive Engineering & Vehicle Design Program
Drive the Future of Automotive Engineering and Vehicle Design
Early access to e-LMS included
About This Course
The Automotive Engineering & Vehicle Design Program is designed for engineers and enthusiasts who wish to specialize in vehicle design and automotive systems. Covering topics from engine systems to aerodynamics and electric vehicle technologies, participants will gain hands-on experience and practical insights into modern automotive engineering and innovation.
Aim
This program aims to provide participants with comprehensive knowledge and skills in automotive engineering and vehicle design, preparing them for careers in the fast-evolving automotive industry. From core vehicle dynamics to modern innovations in electric and autonomous vehicles, this course delivers a solid foundation in automotive design, development, and engineering.
Program Objectives
- Develop a deep understanding of automotive engineering and vehicle design principles.
- Learn and apply techniques in CAD modeling for vehicle components.
- Understand the fundamentals of electric and autonomous vehicle technologies.
- Gain skills in sustainable automotive design and eco-friendly manufacturing.
- Complete a hands-on capstone project in vehicle design and simulation.
Program Structure
Module 1: Fundamentals of Automotive Engineering
- Overview: This module provides a solid foundation in automotive engineering, covering essential systems like engines, transmission, and brakes.
- Topics Covered:
- Basics of internal combustion engines and transmission systems
- Vehicle braking and suspension systems
- Introduction to hybrid and electric vehicle systems
- Project: Analyze the components of a basic powertrain system and suggest optimizations for performance and efficiency.
Module 2: Vehicle Dynamics and Aerodynamics
- Overview: Learn about vehicle dynamics and aerodynamics, focusing on design aspects that enhance stability, fuel efficiency, and performance.
- Topics Covered:
- Principles of vehicle dynamics and handling
- Aerodynamic forces and drag reduction techniques
- Computational fluid dynamics (CFD) for vehicle design
- Project: Conduct a CFD analysis on a vehicle model to improve aerodynamics and reduce drag.
Module 3: Electric and Hybrid Vehicle Technology
- Overview: This module dives into electric and hybrid vehicle systems, including battery technology, electric drivetrains, and energy management.
- Topics Covered:
- Electric powertrains and battery management systems
- Charging infrastructure and energy recovery
- Hybrid vehicle configurations and efficiency improvements
- Project: Design an electric vehicle drivetrain system with a focus on optimizing battery performance and range.
Module 4: Safety Engineering and Crashworthiness
- Overview: Explore safety engineering principles, including vehicle crashworthiness, safety system design, and testing for occupant protection.
- Topics Covered:
- Crash energy management and impact testing
- Vehicle structural integrity and crashworthiness
- Active and passive safety systems (airbags, ABS, ESC)
- Project: Develop a safety design concept for a vehicle, integrating crash protection and impact-absorbing materials.
Module 5: Capstone Project in Automotive Engineering and Vehicle Design
- Overview: Apply your skills in a capstone project to create a comprehensive design or system upgrade for an automotive application.
- Project Options:
- Design an energy-efficient electric vehicle, optimizing for range and performance.
- Create a vehicle safety system that meets industry standards for crash protection.
- Develop an aerodynamic package for a sports car, focusing on stability and fuel efficiency.
- Outcome: Complete a detailed automotive project from concept to design, demonstrating your expertise in vehicle engineering.
Who Should Enrol?
- Mechanical Engineers and Automotive Enthusiasts: Interested in specializing in vehicle design, powertrain systems, and EV technology.
- Engineering Students and Graduates: Aiming to work in automotive engineering, design, or safety analysis.
- Professionals in Automotive and Transportation Industries: Looking to advance their skills in vehicle engineering and design innovation.
Program Outcomes
- Mastery in automotive engineering concepts and vehicle design.
- Proficiency in using CAD software for creating vehicle components.
- Knowledge of electric and autonomous vehicle technology.
- Hands-on experience in sustainable vehicle design and automotive manufacturing.
Fee Structure
Standard: ₹9,998 | $298
Discounted: ₹4999 | $149
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What You’ll Gain
- Full access to e-LMS
- Real-world dry lab projects
- 1:1 project guidance
- Publication opportunity
- Self-assessment & final exam
- e-Certificate & e-Marksheet
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