ADVANCED WHEEL ALIGNMENT TECHNOLOGIES AND THEIR ROLE IN ENHANCING TRANSMISSION EFFICIENCY

The Department of Automobile Engineering at Shree Venkateshwara Hi-Tech Polytechnic College organized an insightful guest lecture on “Advanced Wheel Alignment Technologies and Their Role in Enhancing Transmission Efficiency” on 21st January 2025. The event was held at Amman Tyres and Wheel Alignment, Sengapalli, and was attended by 33 second-year Diploma in Automobile Engineering students.

The guest lecture, delivered by Mr. P. Mohanraj, Managing Director of Amman Tyres and Wheel Alignment, aimed to provide content beyond the syllabus for the course 1021234110 – Power Units and Transmission. The session focused on the importance of wheel alignment in reducing wear and tear on transmission components, thereby enhancing overall vehicle performance.

Key highlights of the session included:

Basics of wheel alignment and its significance in vehicle maintenance.

The impact of misalignment on transmission system efficiency.

Overview of advanced alignment technologies like 3D alignment and laser-guided systems.

Practical applications of these technologies in modern and future vehicles, including electric and autonomous cars.

The students actively participated in a Q&A session, engaging with the speaker on real-world applications and challenges in wheel alignment technologies. The session concluded with a vote of thanks, expressing gratitude to Mr. P. Mohanraj for sharing his expertise.

This industry-oriented session provided valuable insights to the students, enhancing their understanding of the practical aspects of advanced automotive technologies and their role in improving vehicle performance.