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ACR 1010 - Automobile Components Identification |
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Course Description Introduces the structural configuration
and identification of the structural members of various automotive unibodies
and frames. Topics include: unibody construction, frame types, stub frame
types, body panels, and mechanical components. |
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Competency Areas |
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Unibody Construction |
Class |
3 |
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Frame Types |
D. Lab |
1 |
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Stub Frame Types |
P. Lab/O.B.I. |
0 |
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Body Panels |
Credit |
3 |
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Mechanical Components |
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Prerequisite: |
Provisional admission |
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Corequisite: |
ACR 1000 |
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Course
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Competency |
After completing
this section, the student will be able to: |
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D. Lab
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UNIBODY CONSTRUCTION |
6 |
2
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0 |
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Spot welds |
Describe the importance of spot welds on unibodies as related to
vehicle strength. |
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Construction strength |
Explain how the construction strength is engineered in a unibody. |
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FRAME TYPES |
6 |
2
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Construction of a conventional frame |
Describe how the body is attached to the frame. |
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Explain construction strength. |
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STUB FRAME TYPES |
6 |
1
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0 |
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Construction |
Describe how the stub frame is attached to the body. |
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Explain construction strength. |
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Comparison |
Compare/contrast unibody, conventional and stub design types in
relation to weight. |
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BODY PANELS |
6 |
2
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Exterior |
Identify exterior cosmetic body panels. |
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Interior |
Identify internal structural support panels. |
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Stationary |
Determine stationary panels. |
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Determine non-stationary panels. |
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MECHANICAL
COMPONENTS |
6 |
3
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0 |
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Suspension and steering |
Identify suspension and steering components. |
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Identify damaged suspension and steering components. |
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Engine and drive train |
Identify engine accessories and drive train components. |
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Analyze damaged engine, engine accessories and drive train components. |
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Suggested
Resources |
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Media |
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Print |
Duffy, James E. Auto
body repair technology (5th Ed.). (2009). New York: Delmar –
Cengage. Duffy, James E. Auto
body repair technology (4th Ed.). (2004). New York: Delmar
Learning. |
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A/V |
Fundamentals
of collision repair: FCR01 [CD-ROM]. (2007). Illinois:
Inter-Industry Conference on Auto Collision Repair [Producer and
Distributor]. |
Posted:
08/19/09