VISVESVARAYA TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY
JNANA SANGAMA, BELGAVI-590018
A
Technical Seminar Report – 18MES84
on
“DIGITAL TWIN IN AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRIES”
Submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of
BACHELOR OF ENGINEERING
in
MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
Submitted by
PRERAN H G
1DB21ME409
Under the Guidance of
Dr. K C ANANTHA PADMANABHAM
[Associate Professor & HOD]
DEPARTMENT OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
DON BOSCO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
Kumbalagodu, Mysore Road, Bangalore-560 074
2023-2024
VISVESVARAYA TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY
JNANA SANGAMA, BELGAVI-590018
DON BOSCO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
Kumbalagodu, Mysore Road, Bangalore-560 074
DEPARTMENT OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
CERTIFICATE
This is to certify that the Technical Seminar Report Entitled “DIGITAL TWIN IN
AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRIES” is a bonafide work carried out by PRERAN H G
(1DB21ME409) in partial fulfilment for the award of the degree of Bachelor of Engineering
in Mechanical Engineering of Visvesvaraya Technological University, Belagavi, during
academic year 2023-2024. All Corrections / Suggestions indicated in the Internal Assessment
have been incorporated in the Technical Seminar Report and it is deposited in the department
library. The Technical Seminar Report has been approved as it satisfies the academic
requirements in respect of the Technical Seminar Prescribed for the Bachelor of Engineering
Degree in Mechanical Engineering.
Dr. K C ANANTHA Dr. K C ANANTHA Dr. B S NAGABUSHANA
PADMANABHAM PADMANABHAM
Guide Asso. Professor and Head Principal
VISVESVARAYA TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY
JNANA SANGAMA, BELGAVI-590018
DON BOSCO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
Kumbalagodu, Mysore Road, Bangalore-560 074
DEPARTMENT OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
DECLARATION
I Preran H G, bearing USN: 1DB21ME409 Student of 8th semester, B.E in Mechanical
Engineering, Don Bosco Institute of Technology, hereby declare that the entire work
embodied in this Technical Seminar titled, “DIGITAL TWIN IN AUTOMOTIVE
INDUSTRIES” has been carried out by me and submitted in partial fulfilment of the
award of the degree in Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering of the Visvesvaraya
Technological University, Belagavi, during the academic year 2023-2024. Further the
matter embodied in this report has not been submitted previously by anybody for the
award of any degree equal to this or any other university.
Date: Preran H G
Place: Bengaluru 1DB21ME409
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
The satisfaction and euphoria that accompany the successful completion of any task would be
incomplete without mention of the people who made it possible and under whose constant
guidance and encouragement the task was complete.
I express my gratitude to the Management of “DON BOSCO INSTITUTE OF
TECHNOLOGY, BENGALURU - 74”, for providing Infrastructure and Facilities to carry
out our academics.
I express my sincere gratitude to Dr. B S Nagabushana, Principal, Don Bosco Institute of
Technology, Bengaluru -74 for his timely help and inspiration during tenure of the course.
I express my profuse gratitude to Dr. K C Anantha Padmanabham, Associate Professor and
Head of the Department of Mechanical Engineering, Don Bosco Institute of Technology,
Bengaluru -74, for his timely co-operation while carrying the Technical Seminar.
I express my profuse gratitude to Dr. K C Anantha Padmanabham, Associate Professor and
Head of the Department, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Don Bosco Institute of
Technology, Bengaluru -74, for guiding me with numerous helpful discussion. I also thank
my guide for valuable guidance, encouragement and inspiration for carrying out the Technical
Seminar.
I would like to express my heartfelt gratitude to Technical Seminar Coordinator Mr.
Dharshan B G, Associate Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Don Bosco
Institute of Technology, Bengaluru -74, for his encouragement and timely support while
carrying the Technical Seminar.
I would like to express my heartfelt gratitude to Teaching Faculty Members & Non-Teaching
staff members of Department of Mechanical Engineering, Don Bosco Institute of
Technology, Bengaluru, who have directly or indirectly helped me in completion of the
Technical Seminar successfully.
I express my gratitude to Chief Librarian and Team for their encouragement and timely
support in completion of the Technical Seminar.
I express wholehearted thanks to my Parents and Friends for their support and care in
completion of the Technical Seminar successfully.
Date: Preran H G
Place: Bengaluru 1DB21ME409
CONTENTS
DETAILS PAGE NO.
Title page i
Certificate ii
Declaration iii
Acknowledgment iv
Abstract v
Contents vi
List of Tables vii
List of Figures viii
CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION AND LITERATURE SURVEY
1.1 Introduction 01-04
1.2 Literature survey 04-05
1.3 Literature Summary 05
CHAPTER 2 OBJECTIVES 06
CHAPTER 3 METHODOLOGY AND DISCUSSIONS
3.1 Methodology 07-08
3.2 Digital twins in automotive design and engineering 08
3.3 Digital twins in automotive manufacturing 09-10
3.4 Digital twins in vehicle maintenance and aftermarket services 10-11
CHAPTER 4 ADVANTAGES AND LIMITATIONS
4.1 Advantages 12-13
4.2 Challenges and limitations 14-17
CHAPTER 5 IMPACT ON SOCIETY 18-19
CHAPTER 6 CONCLUSION 20
REFERENCES 21
LIST OF FIGURES
DETAILS PAGE NO.
1.1 Digital twin fundamental technologies 02
1.2 Types of digital twins 02
3.1 Methodology 07
3.2 Digital twin used in automotive design and engineering 08
3.3 Digital twin used in automotive manufacturing 09
3.4 Vehicle maintenance and aftermarket services 10
4.1 Challenges and Limitations 14
