ET4004 Automotive Embedded System Syllabus:

ET4004 Automotive Embedded System Syllabus – Anna University PG Syllabus Regulation 2021

COURSE OBJECTIVES:

1. To expose the students to the fundamentals and building of Electronic Engine Control systems.
2. To teach on functional components and circuits for vehicles.
3. To discuss on programmable controllers for vehicles management systems.
4. To teach logics of automation & commercial techniques for vehicle communication.
5. To introduce the embedded systems concepts for E-vehicle system development.

UNIT I BASIC OF ELECTRONIC ENGINE CONTROL SYSTEMS

Overview of Automotive systems, fuel economy, air-fuel ratio, emission limits and vehicle performance; Automotive microcontrollers- Electronic control Unit- Hardware & software selection and requirements for Automotive applications – open source ECU- RTOS – Concept for Engine management-Standards; Introduction to AUTOSAR and Introduction to Society SAE- Functional safety ISO 26262- Simulation and modeling of automotive system components.

UNIT II SENSORS AND ACTUATORS FOR AUTOMOTIVES

Review of sensors- sensors interface to the ECU, conventional sensors and actuators, Modern sensor and actuators – LIDAR sensor- smart sensors- MEMS/NEMS sensors and actuators for automotive applications.

UNIT III VEHICLE MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS

Electronic Engine Control-engine mapping, air/fuel ratio spark timing control strategy, fuel control, electronic ignition- Adaptive cruise control – speed control-anti-locking braking system-electronic suspension – electronic steering , Automatic wiper control- body control system ; Vehicle system schematic for interfacing with EMS, ECU. Energy Management system for electric vehicles- Battery management system , power management system-electrically assisted power steering system Adaptive lighting system- Safety and Collision Avoidance.

UNIT IV ONBOARD DIAGONSTICS AND TELEMATICS

On board diagnosis of vehicles -System diagnostic standards and regulation requirements Vehicle communication protocols Bluetooth, CAN, LIN, FLEXRAY, MOST, KWP2000 and recent trends in vehicle communications- Navigation- Connected Cars technology – Tracking- Security for data communication- dashboard display and Virtual Instrumentation, multimedia electronics- Role of IOT in Automotive systems

UNIT V ELECTRIC VEHICLES

Electric vehicles –Components- Plug in Electrical vehicle- Charging station – Aggregators- Fuel cells/Solar powered vehicles- Autonomous vehicles.

TOTAL: 45 PERIODS

COURSE OUTCOMES:

At the end of this course, the students will have the ability in
CO1: Insight into the significance of the role of embedded system for automotive applications.
CO2: Illustrate the need, selection of sensors and actuators and interfacing with ECU
CO3: Develop the Embedded concepts for vehicle management and control systems.
CO4: Demonstrate the need of Electrical vehicle and able to apply the embedded system technology for various aspects of EVs
CO5: Improved Employability and entrepreneurship capacity due to knowledge up gradation on recent trends in embedded systems design and its application in automotive systems.

REFERENCES:

1. William B. Ribbens ,”Understanding Automotive Electronics”, Elseiver,2012
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4. Jack Erjavec,JeffArias,”Alternate Fuel Technology-Electric ,Hybrid& Fuel Cell Vehicles”,Cengage ,2012.
5. Electronic Engine Control technology – Ronald K Jurgen Chilton’s guide to Fuel Injection – Ford.
6. Automotive Electricals / Electronics System and Components, Tom Denton, 3rd Edition, 2004.
7. Uwe Kiencke, Lars Nielsen, “Automotive Control Systems: For Engine, Driveline, and Vehicle”, Springer; 1st edition, March 30, 2000.
8. Automotive Electricals Electronics System and Components, Robert Bosch Gmbh, 4th Edition, 2004.
9. Automotive Hand Book, Robert Bosch, Bently Publishers, 1997.
10. Jurgen, R., Automotive Electronics Hand Book.