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AUTO 107 - Automotive Chassis Units


Credit Hours: 4
Billable Contact Hours: 6
Prerequisites: AST 102  or ELEC 125 
Corequisite: AST 101  or instructor consent.
Session Cycle: FL

This course covers the design theory, construction, operation and maintenance of basic chassis components. Differentials, propeller shafts, springs, suspension, alignment and brake systems are studied. Use of road simulators with accelerometers and load cells are used to study vehicle dynamics.