AEN352 Vehicle Technology

5 ECTS - 3-0 Duration (T+A)- 6. Semester- 3 National Credit

Information

Unit FACULTY OF ENGINEERING
AUTOMOTIVE ENGINEERING PR. (ENGLISH)
Code AEN352
Name Vehicle Technology
Term 2016-2017 Academic Year
Semester 6. Semester
Duration (T+A) 3-0 (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 Doç. Dr. TAYFUN ÖZGÜR (Bahar) (A Group) ()
Prof. Dr. KADİR AYDIN (Bahar) (A Group) ()


Course Goal / Objective

This course aims to teach the basis elements of vehicles (power transmission, steering, suspension, braking systems, wheels, air-conditioning, etc.)

Course Content

Clutches, manual gearboxes, torque converters, semi-automatics and automatic transmissions, Propeller shafts, final drives and rear axles. Four-wheel-drive systems. Tyres, road wheels and hubs. Suspension systems. Steering system. Hydraulic brake systems. Air and endurance brake systems. Anti-lock brakes and traction control. Vehicle structure and aerodynamics.

Course Precondition

Yok

Resources

Notes

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Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Learns working principles of Clutches, manual gearboxes, torque converters, semi-automatics and automatic transmissions, propeller shafts, final drives and rear axles, four-wheel-drive systems, tyres, road wheels and hubs, suspension systems, steering sys


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 Road Vehicle Systematics and Vehicle Bodies Lecture notes p.1-30
2 Vehicle Bodies Lecture notes p.1-30
3 Drive Train Lecture notes p.31-57
4 Drive Train Lecture notes p.31-57
5 Steering Systems Lecture notes p.58-65
6 Suspension Systems Lecture notes p.66-80
7 Braking Systems Lecture notes p.81-157
8 Braking Systems Lecture notes p.81-157
9 Midterm Examination Lecture notes up to end of p.157
10 Wheels and Tires Lecture notes p.158-175
11 Electronic Stability Program Lecture notes p.176-192
12 Safety Systems Lecture notes p.193-204
13 HVAC, Canbus and Vehicle Information System Lecture notes p.205-216
14 Discussion of Homeworks Discussion of Homeworks
15 Discussion of Homeworks Discussion of Homeworks
16 Final Examination Lecture notes up to end of p.216
17 Final Examination Lecture notes up to end of p.216


Assessment (Exam) Methods and Criteria

Assessment Type Midterm / Year Impact End of Term / End of Year Impact
1. Midterm Exam 100 40
General Assessment
Midterm / Year Total 100 40
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: 22.03.2016 09:17