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Vehicle Body Engineering

The document discusses vehicle body engineering and safety testing. It covers topics like the use of component balance in wind tunnel testing, the merits and demerits of double decker buses compared to single deckers, passenger seating layouts in mini buses, and the differences between drop side and fixed side commercial trucks. The document also discusses wind tunnels, testing scale models, and studying wind flow patterns around cars. Finally, it addresses frame and double skin vehicle constructions, conventional bus body construction and metal sections used, and the differences between pickup trucks and delivery vans.

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Vehicle Body Engineering

The document discusses vehicle body engineering and safety testing. It covers topics like the use of component balance in wind tunnel testing, the merits and demerits of double decker buses compared to single deckers, passenger seating layouts in mini buses, and the differences between drop side and fixed side commercial trucks. The document also discusses wind tunnels, testing scale models, and studying wind flow patterns around cars. Finally, it addresses frame and double skin vehicle constructions, conventional bus body construction and metal sections used, and the differences between pickup trucks and delivery vans.

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VEHICLE BODY ENGINEERING AND SAFETY Cycle Test II

(EVEN)

Part A Answer ALL the questions 1. What is the use of component balance in wind tunnel testing?

[4X2 = 8 Marks]

2. What are the merits and demerits of double decker bus and compare it with single decker bus. 3. Draw passengers seating layout of a mini bus body. 4. What is the difference between drop side and fixed side commercial trucks? Part B 5. a) What is wind tunnel? b) Write the procedure of testing a scale model, using wind tunnel.
[2X16 = 32 Marks]

(2) (6)

c) Explain the techniques used in wind tunnel to study the wind flow pattern around a car. (or) 6. With the aid of suitable sketches, explain the construction details of a) Frame construction. b) Double skin construction. (10) (6) (8)

7. a) Sketch and explain the construction details of conventional type bus body. (12) b) Brief the type of metal sections used in the above design, with necessary sketches. (or) 8. a) What are the differences in the construction of pickup truck and delivery van. (6) b) Using sketches, explain the construction details of a tanker body. (10) (4)

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