AEN436 Vehicle Design

5 ECTS - 2-2 Duration (T+A)- 8. Semester- 3 National Credit

Information

Unit FACULTY OF ENGINEERING
AUTOMOTIVE ENGINEERING PR. (ENGLISH)
Code AEN436
Name Vehicle Design
Term 2015-2016 Academic Year
Semester 8. Semester
Duration (T+A) 2-2 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 5 ECTS
National Credit 3 National Credit
Teaching Language İngilizce
Level Üniversite Dersi
Type Normal
Label C Compulsory
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator
Course Instructor Prof. Dr. ALİ KESKİN (Bahar) (A Group) (Ins. in Charge)


Course Goal / Objective

This course aims at teaching mechanic systems and working principles of vehicles

Course Content

Mechanical design of the power transmission system and chassis components. Powertrain system, vehicle performance data, requirements of a vehicle transmission system. Vehicle loads, evaluation of engine drive ratios. Planetary gears: speed diagram, torque calculation. Geared transmissions. Mechanical shift gear boxes. Automatic transmissions: mechanical design, shifting components. Drive shaft. Clutch and couplings. Design of the chassis components: tires and wheels, brakes, suspensions, steering. A term design project is completed by the students.

Course Precondition

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Resources

Notes

12


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Teaching of mechanic systems and working prinicples


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 - Utilizes computer systems and softwares
PLO02 - Is equipped with a variety of skills and techniques in engineering.
PLO03 - Generates solutions for the problems in other disciplines by using statistical techniques
PLO04 - Designs a system, component or process so as to meet various engineering needs within technical, economic, environmental, manufacturability, sustainability limitations.
PLO05 - Comprehends visual, database and web programming techniques and has the ability of writing objective program
PLO06 - Examines and learns applications in an enterprise independently, makes critical assesments of problems, formulates problems and selects suitable techniques for solutions.
PLO07 - Leads the identification, development and usage of a product or production method.
PLO08 - Is aware of the need for lifelong learning and self-renew
PLO09 - Has effective oral and written English for technical or non-technical use
PLO10 - Uses computers very effectively, makes computer-aided drafting, designs, analysis, and presentations.
PLO11 - Improves constantly itself , as well as professional development scientific, social, cultural and artistic fields according to his/her interests and abilities identifying needs of learning.
PLO12 - Is aware of the technical and ethical responsibilities, has inquisitive and innovative quality


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Design of Power transmission and axle systems Lecture notes
2 Powertrain system Lecture notes
3 Requirements of power production systems Lecture notes
4 Vehicle loading and performance data Lecture notes
5 Planetary gear systems Lecture notes
6 Planetary gear systems torque calculation Lecture notes
7 Mechanic transmission and calculations Lecture notes
8 Midterm examination
9 Automatic transmissions Lecture notes
10 Automatic transmissions and calculations Lecture notes
11 Clutch and couplings Lecture notes
12 Clutch and couplings Lecture notes
13 Design of chasis parts Book and Lecture notes
14 Design of chasis parts Book and Lecture notes
15 Design project Book and Lecture notes
16 Final examination
17 Final examination


Assessment (Exam) Methods and Criteria

Assessment Type Midterm / Year Impact End of Term / End of Year Impact
1. Midterm Exam 100 -20
1. Midterm Exam 100 -20
General Assessment
Midterm / Year Total 200 -20
1. Final Exam - 60
1. Final Exam - 60
Grand Total - 100


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 3 42
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 5 70
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 1 2 2
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 2 2
Final Exam 1 2 2
Total Workload (Hour) 118
Total Workload / 25 (h) 4,72
ECTS 5 ECTS

Update Time: 18.03.2016 04:24