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2022-2023 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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AUBR 208 - Unibody Structural Analysis and Repair
PROGRAM: Automotive Technology
CREDIT HOURS MIN: 3
LECTURE HOURS MIN: 2
LAB HOURS MIN: 2
DATE OF LAST REVISION: Spring, 2019
Covers unibody repair, identification and analysis of damage, measuring and fixing systems, straightening systems and techniques, mechanical component service and knowledge of suspension and steering systems on front-wheel-drive unibody vehicles.
MAJOR COURSE LEARNING OBJECTIVES: Upon successful completion of this course the student will be expected to:
- Demonstrate proper shop safety practices while in the lab(s). This includes wearing safety glasses (goggles) at all times while in the lab(s). (a, b, f, g)
- Analyze collision damage. Diagnose and measure structural damage using the proper tools. Analyze what must be repaired and refinished to restore the vehicle to both its pre-collision state and manufacturer’s specifications. (a, b, c, e, f, g, i)
- Define the properties of mild and high strength steel. (f)
- Identify suspension and frame nomenclature. (f, g, i)
- Demonstrate measuring systems. (a, b, c, e, f, g, i)
- Demonstrate pulling systems. This includes properly and safely setting up and using the frame machine to straighten unibody damage. (a, b, c, d, e, f, g, h, i)
COURSE CONTENT: Topical areas of study include -
- Shop safety
- Suspension system and component identification
- Collision damage analysis
- Measuring systems
- Steel property definition
- Estimating software
GRADING POLICY
| A |
90-100 |
| B |
80-89 |
| C |
70-79 |
| D |
60-69 |
| F |
0-59 |
Course Addendum - Syllabus (Click to expand)
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