Information
Code | MMS406 |
Name | Vehicle Technology |
Term | 2022-2023 Academic Year |
Semester | 8. Semester |
Duration (T+A) | 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
ECTS | 3 ECTS |
National Credit | 3 National Credit |
Teaching Language | Türkçe |
Level | Lisans Dersi |
Type | Normal |
Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
Catalog Information Coordinator | Prof. Dr. ABDULKADİR YAŞAR |
Course Instructor |
Prof. Dr. ABDULKADİR YAŞAR
(A Group)
(Ins. in Charge)
|
Course Goal / Objective
The aim of this course is to realize 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
None
Resources
Vehicle Mechanics, Nobel Yayınları, (Prof. Dr. Selim Çetinkaya), 2017
Notes
Lecturer's notes
Course Learning Outcomes
Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
---|---|
LO01 | understand power transmission |
LO02 | understand steering system |
LO03 | understand suspension system |
LO04 | understand braking systems |
LO05 | understand wheels, air-conditioning, etc. |
LO06 | Use engineering principles in vehicle design and production |
LO07 | Gain knowledge about CAD (Computer Aided Design) and CIM (Computer Integrated Manufacturing) related to automotive products |
LO08 | Analyze, synthesize and select automotive parts and systems |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
---|---|---|---|
PLO01 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Understanding the fundamentals of Mechanical Engineering | 2 |
PLO02 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Being well equipped with knowledge of Mathematics, Science and Basic Engineering | 2 |
PLO03 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Having capability of designing and executing experiments; examining the results and data | 3 |
PLO04 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Being well equipped with various engineering techniques and skills | |
PLO05 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Being able to design a system ,a component or a process with taking into consideration the technical, economic, enviromental, sustainability limitations | |
PLO06 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Ability to analyze the applications on a factory without any help, investigate the problems, formulizing and finding a proper solution for the problems | 3 |
PLO07 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Ability to design , developing getting ready for use of a product or manufacturing process | |
PLO08 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Understanding the importance of life-time learning and being updated | 3 |
PLO09 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Having advanced speaking and writing English skills | |
PLO10 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Using Computer effectively; for computed aided design, analysis and illustrating | 2 |
PLO11 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Being prone to teamwork, well communication with others, adaptability to interdisciplinary teams | |
PLO12 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Being aware of the technical and ethical responsibility, being curious and innovative | 3 |
Week Plan
Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
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1 | Examination of wheel dynamics | Read the related topics in the lecture notes and reference books | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
2 | Brake system, elements and structures | Read the related topics in the lecture notes and reference books | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
3 | Stopping distance and timing analysis | Read the related topics in the lecture notes and reference books | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
4 | Dynamic, static axle loads | Read the related topics in the lecture notes and reference books | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
5 | Brake work and energy, air brake systems, ABS brake system and elements | Read the related topics in the lecture notes and reference books | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
6 | Brake work and energy aplications | Read the related topics in the lecture notes and reference books | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
7 | Steering Systems | Read the related topics in the lecture notes and reference books | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
8 | Mid-Term Exam | Midterm Exam | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
9 | Forces and moments on disc and drum brakes | Read the related topics in the lecture notes and reference books | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
10 | Forces and moments on disc and drum brakes aplication | Read the related topics in the lecture notes and reference books | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
11 | Front alignment geometry and parts | Read the related topics in the lecture notes and reference books | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
12 | analysis of Front alignment geometry and parts | Read the related topics in the lecture notes and reference books | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
13 | Wheel balance | Read the related topics in the lecture notes and reference books | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
14 | Active and passive safety systems | Read the related topics in the lecture notes and reference books | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
15 | Active and passive safety systems examples | Read the related topics in the lecture notes and reference books | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
16 | Term Exams | Final Exam | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
17 | Term Exams | Final Exam | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
Student Workload - ECTS
Works | Number | Time (Hour) | Workload (Hour) |
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Course Related Works | |||
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) | 14 | 3 | 42 |
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) | 14 | 2 | 28 |
Assesment Related Works | |||
Homeworks, Projects, Others | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 6 | 6 |
Final Exam | 1 | 10 | 10 |
Total Workload (Hour) | 86 | ||
Total Workload / 25 (h) | 3,44 | ||
ECTS | 3 ECTS |