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ANDREA TOSO

Docente Interateneo
Dipartimento di Ingegneria "Enzo Ferrari"

Insegnamento: Racing Car Tyres

Advanced Automotive Engineering (Offerta formativa 2022)

Obiettivi formativi

Understanding the tyre as a complex product of engineering with particular emphasis to the racing application

Prerequisiti

Vehicle Dynamics ( Muner 1st Year ) or
Meccanica dei Veicoli ( Unimore - Magistrale in Veicoli )

Il corso è facoltativo ed è tenuto in liungua inglese. Può essere selezionato da studenti Muner e pure da studenti della magistrale di Veicoli

Programma del corso

Introduction, History
Tyre Standards
Lab on Tyre Designation
Tyre Kinematics
Vehicle Dynamics ( Tyre Details )
Lab on Tyre Drag
Tyre Constraints and Functions
Tyre Elements
Tyre Design
Tyre Manufacturing
Lab on Materials – Design your Tyre
Tyre Friction
Tyre Pressure and Rolling Resistance
Tyre Use
Lab of Tyre Diagnosis of Problems
Tyre Modeling – Brush Model
Tyre Modeling – Paceijka Model
Lab on Paceijka Model – Parameters
Lab on Paceijka Model – Axle Grip

Metodi didattici

Lectures ( 60 hours ) / Laboratories ( 12 hours )

Testi di riferimento

W.F. Milliken, Race Car Vehicle Dynamics, SAE, 1995
H. Paceijka, Tyre and Vehicle Dynamics, SAE, 2012
M. Guiggiani, The Science of Vehicle Dynamics, Springer, 2013
P. Haney, The Racing and High Performance Tire, SAE, 2003
G. Mastinu, Road and off-road Vehicle System Dynamics, CRC Press, 2013
J. Braun, Inside Racing Technology, TV Motorsport, 1995
T. Gillespie, Fundamentals of Vehicle Dynamics, SAE, 1992
J. Dixon, Tyres, Suspensions and Handling, SAE, 1996
J. Wong, Theory of Ground Vehicles, Wiley and Sons, 2008

The Pneumatic Tire - NHTSA (free pdf available from Internet)
The tyre grip michelin (free pdt available from Internet)

Verifica dell'apprendimento

Exam:
Written AND Oral ( 30 minutes ) . No intermediate tests

Risultati attesi

Understanding and Comprehension of the racing tyre.
Both practical and theoretical aspects.