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1. (a) Explain (i) Static loads on Level Ground (ii) loads on Low Speed Acceleration (iii)
Loads on Grades
(b) Explain vehicle fixed coordinate and earth fixed coordinate system? Gives the
explanation of lumped mass, Euler angle.
OR
(b) A car moving on plain road has Static front Axle Weight = 1000 Kg , and Static
Rear Axle Weight = 500 Kg , Wheel base = 1.5 meters and Height of CG from ground
at 200 mm.
i) Find out distance of CG from front axle
ii) Calculate Dynamic Axle loads on front & rear Axles when Vehicle is
accelerating on plain road at 19.62 m/sec2.
Calculate Dynamic Axle loads on front & rear Axles when Vehicle is moving on a
gradient of 150
UNIT-II
(b) What are the cornering properties and their effects? Gives the explanation of
combined braking and cornering on vehicle?
OR
2. (a) Discuss parameters vertical load, inflation pressure, slip angle, tire type and
tread design on performance of tire and their influences.
UNIT-III
OR
Q3. Write the general procedure to find out roll center of vehicle. Find roll center of
Hotchkiss suspension, positive and negative swing arm independent suspension.
UNIT-IV
Q4. What do you mean by steady state handling of steering geometry also gives
characteristics of a two axel vehicle.
OR
UNIT-V
Q5. (a) What are in important consideration for stability of basic two wheeler geometry?
OR
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