The Vehicle Structure and Dynamics group focuses on the improvement of vehicle dynamics and handling behavior of conventional, hybrid, and electric vehicles. We also focus on the development of light-weight structures for automotive application, to improve the overall performance of vehicles and passenger comfort. 

Research Topics

• Automotive Structures Design Validation 

• Vehicle Dynamics and Handling 

• Vibration Reduction and Noise Isolation 

• Impact Analysis
• Development of Light Weight Structures
  

Projects

• Redesign of Truck Cab Suspension for Improved Ride Comfort 

• Analysis of Combined Effect of Caster Angle and SAI on Steering Performance of the vehicle

• Study of Parametric Effect on Rollover Behavior of a Truck Semi-Trailer System