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AUTB 2451

AUTB 2451 - Automotive Mechanical Systems Theory


Evolution and theory of front and rear suspension design. Transaxle and four-wheel alignment and its relationship to collision damaged vehicles. Introduction to drum, disc, manual, and power-assisted braking systems. Theory and operation of the anti-lock brake systems. Operation of the automotive cooling system and theory of air conditioning systems and the repair of damage components after a collision. Refrigerant recovery and recycling are covered.

Location: M
Credits: 3
Classroom Lecture Hours: 38
Lab Hours: 23
Prerequisite(s): AUTB 1254  , AUTB 1256