Benchmarking

Challenge 3 - Hood Design Introduction Hood is a hinged door that covers the compartment that houses the engine and transmission components. An automotive hood also improves the aesthetics quotient of the car, so it is important for an automotive hood to be both functional and visually appealing. Car engine compartment…

Underbody coatings What an Underbody coating or sealant is? Underbody coatings or sealants are generally a tougher paint which is designed to give protection to areas of the car which aren’t exposed much, such as the bottom of the car, front frames and inside the wheel arches. These coating have nothing to do with…

Week 1 : Challenge 1 Benchmarking      Benchmarking is an activity wherein firm bid their products or services against current best in the market, find ways to improve to close gaps and developing better products or services to its customers and setting new standards to the market. The point of benchmarking…

Surface Modeling of Aston Martion 0ne-77 Objective This project aligns its scope with developing a complete surface model of Aston Martin One-77 in Solidworks design tool. Introduction One-77 is a 2-door sports car built by Aston Martin, a British automobile giant. The concept was revealed by the automaker in 2008 Paris…

Objective The aim of this project is to learn various rendering techniques available in Autodesk Alias and present the redering outcomes.  Images of Rendered Designs Model 1 : Kia Sportage Model 2 : Front Bumper Model 3 : Seat Conclusion: Working on this project gave insights of various rendering features and techniques…

Challenge 9: Project: Technical Surfacing Kia Sportage Technical Surfacing Kia Sportage Objective To create a proper curve network and further develop proper surfaces for Kia Sportage. Introduction The Kia Sportage is a compact SUV built by the South Korean manufacturer Kia since 1993. The first…

Concept modelling of Car Steering Wheel Objective To create a proper curve network and further develop surfaces to create a car steering wheel. Introduction The steering wheel is the part of the steering system that is manipulated by the driver to control the direction of motion of an automobile. Steering wheels are…

Concept modelling of Car Seat Objective To create a proper curve network and further develop surfaces to create a car seat Introduction Seat is something that can occupy its occupant comfortably. A Car Seat is designed to ergonomically hold its occupants in place. Car seats has been around ever since cars were first developed.…

Concept modelling of Car Side Fender Objective To create a proper curve network and further develop surfaces to create the front fender of a car. Introduction Fender is the American English term (referred to as “wing” in British English) for the part of an automobile, motorcycle or other vehicle body that…

Challenge 5 : Concept Modelling of Car Bumper    Concept modelling of Car Bumper Objective To create a proper curve network and further develop surfaces to create the front and rear bumpers of Abarth 500 Introduction A bumper is a structure integrated with the front and rear ends of a car, to absorb…

Challenge 4 : Concept Modelling of Alloy Wheel     Building foundation curve network and surface creation for Alloy wheel Objective To create a proper curve network and further develop surfaces to create an alloy wheel of a car. Introduction Alloy wheels had been around in automobile industry since 1960s. Automobile…