Car Bodies of Motor Vehicles

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Faculty of Transportation Sciences

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To describe and analyse the design problems of vehicle body design. It includes: \r\nSystem and types of car bodies. Structure of the car body, materials-steel, aluminium. Basic sub-systems in car body. Corrosion, protection measures. Bending and torsion of car body. Force distribution strategy. Connections between basic parts. Legislation and project of car body. Dynamics of car bodies. Aerodynamics. Deformation parts and design for safety. Examples of personal cars, trucks, buses design.

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