Fender Design - Wheel Arch Challenge

FENDER:

A fender is the part of a car that protects and frames its wheels and keeps mud from splashing it. Most modern vehicles have fenders on their front wheels.

TYPES OF FENDER:

i) Full bumper type fender

ii) Half bumper type fender

MOUNTING AREA OF FENDER:

1.Body

2. A piller

3.Sill

4. Cowl

5. Drip

European Regulation:

Projecting the points to the wheel arch the points must be 10mm or above. And additionally we will have to take a 150mm point from the zero or horizontal line of the wheel and also in between the 150mm point and the 50o point we will also take a midpoint.

Japan Regulation:

Projecting the points to the wheel arch the points must be 5mm or above.

WHEEL ARC FENDER DESIGN FOR EUROPEAN STANTARD:

CLEARANCE AT POINT A:

CLEARANCE AT POINT B:

CLEARANCE AT POINT C:

CLEARANCE AT POINT D:

CLEARANCE AT POINT E:

OBSERVATION:

RESULT:

Point A & B are statisfied the european standard but point C,D,E are negative with Europe standard.