Starting system in Automobile Engineering

starting system

Starter Motor: A starter motor converts the electrical energy stored in the battery into mechanical energy to crank the engine for starting. A simple electric motor includes a horseshoe-shaped soft-iron yoke with field windings wound around each of the two pole pieces.  The armature winding rotates between the pole-pieces with its ends attached to each … Read more

Suspension System in Automobile Engineering

Independent suspension

Automobile Suspension System Road Irregularities: 1. Daily use of road infrastructure, continual changes in weather conditions, and vehicle overweight will produce different wear patterns of the road surface. 2. Furthermore, a poor road construction process will eventually lead to uneven road surfaces. 3. Almost 20% of accidents are caused by the state of the infrastructure. … Read more

Cornering power in Automobile

cornering in automobiles

Corning force is simply the physical force applied to the tires during the corner. When you think about how well your vehicle handles, you’re thinking about how tires transfer the work of your vehicle’s engine and suspension system to the road through cornering force. Cornering force gives the tires the strength to stick to the … Read more

What is Oversteer and Understeer in Automobile Engineering

what is understeer and oversteer

WHAT IS UNDERSTEER? Understeer is when a vehicle turns less than the required angle through the steering, meaning the front tires struggle for traction, causing the vehicle to spin below normal and push extensively during a turn. WHAT CAUSES UNDERSTEER? Understeer happens as a result of drivers input. Turning the steering wheel sharply, abruptly, or … Read more