Semester : SEMESTER 3
Subject : Automotive Chassis
Year : 2020
Term : DECEMBER
Branch : MECHANICAL (AUTOMOBILE) ENGINEERING
Scheme : 2015 Full Time
Course Code : AU 205
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What is the function of a steering gear box?
Why recirculating ball nut steering is preferred over worm and nut? Explain its
construction with a neat sketch.
What is reversible, semi reversible and irreversible steering? Which 15
preferred?
What do you mean by understeering and oversteering effect? Explain.
What is slip angle?
What are functions of a braking system?
What is the difference between leading brakes and trailing brakes?
Why front wheels of new generation cars are fitted with disc brakes and rear
with drum brakes? Explain.
What do you mean by braking efficiency?
What is the purpose of ABS? How it works? Explain.
What are servo brakes?
Explain the construction and working of vacuum servo brakes with the help of a
diagram.
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