SF3030 Safety in Automotive Design and Control Syllabus:
SF3030 Safety in Automotive Design and Control Syllabus – Anna University Regulation 2021
OBJECTIVES
1. Reduce the occurrence of vehicle accidents and its consequences.
2. Provide exposure to the students about safety and health provisions related to Hazardous Processes as laid Out in Factories act 1948.
3. Familiarize students with powers of inspectorate of factories.
4. Students to learn about Environment act 1948 and rules framed under the act.
5. Provide wide exposure to the students about various legislations applicable To an industrial Unit
UNIT I ENGINES
Engine Classification, construction, details of Engine Components. Combustion in S.I. Engines, Combustion in C.I. Engines, Study of fuel system components, Function of carburetors, construction details, Type of Study of diesel fuel feed systems-, Carburetion and mass distribution of mixture, supercharging, fuel injection and injection sections, Clutch, Types, Construction, Operation and Fault finding of clutches. Transmission assembly, Types of Gear box, Functions of gear box, operation and maintenance of gear box.
UNIT II DIFFERENTIAL
Necessity, Construction of differential systems, Axles, Types and Application-, Brakes, Types, Construction and Operation of Hydraulic, Pneumatic Brake Systems, Maintenance of Brakes. Suspension, Necessity, Types, Construction and operation, Shock absorber, Coil springs, Independent suspension, Steering, Systems, Constructional details, types of steering gear box, steering geometry, caster, camber, king pin inclination, Effect of steering geometry on directional stability, Power steering
UNIT III ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Ignition Systems, Magnet ignition, Battery Ignition, Electronic Ignition, Merits and Demerits, Working, Self Starter, Dynamo voltage regulator, Battery construction, operation and maintenance; pollution, Air-pollution, Euro norms, Pollution Control techniques.
UNIT IV LUBRICATING SYSTEM
Types, Components, Lubricating oil, Cooling System, Detail of Components, Study of Systems, Types, Miscellaneous, Special Gadgets and accessories for Fire Fighting vehicles, Automobile Accidents, CMV Rules regarding safety devices for Drivers, Passengers, Fire fighting vehicles & Appliances. Construction & operation of fire fighting vehicles & appliances, Construction & Operation of Fire boats & other Water borne applications, Rules & regulations of RTO; Laboratory testing of vehicles; Road testing of vehicles. Automobile safety devices
UNIT V POLLUTION CONTROL IN PROCESS INDUSTRIES
Pollution control in process industries like cement, paper, and petroleum, petroleum products textiletanneries-thermal Power plants – dying and pigment industries – eco-friendly energy.
TOTAL: 45 PERIODS
TEXT BOOKS:
1. Purandare D.D &Abhay D. Purandare, “Hand book on Industrial Fire Safety” P & A publications, New Delhi, 2006.
2. Jain V K “Fire Safety in Building” New Age International 1996.
REFERENCES:
1. Subramanian’s., “The Factories Act 1948 with Tamilnadu factories rules 1950”, Madras Book Agency, Chennai, 21st edition., 2000.
2. “The Environment Act (Protection) 1986 with allied rules”, Law Publishers (India) Pvt. Ltd., Allahabad.
3. “Water (Prevention and control of pollution) act 1974”, Law publishers (India) Pvt. Ltd., Allahabad.
4. “Air (Prevention and control of pollution) act 1981”, Law Publishers (India) Pvt. Ltd., Allahabad.
5. “The Indian boilers act 1923 with amendments”, Law Publishers (India) Pvt. Ltd., Allahabad.
6. “The Indian Electricity act 2003 with rules”, Law publishers (India) Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi.
7. Indian School of Labor education, “Industrial safety and Laws”, Chennai, 1982.