OMZ301 Vehicle Dynamics

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

Information

Code OMZ301
Name Vehicle Dynamics
Semester 5. Semester
Duration (T+A) 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 4 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. ALİ KESKİN


Course Goal

This course aims to teach design of vehicles, vehicle dynamics, categorization of vehicles, forces acting on the vehicle, vehicle characteristics, vehicle energy conversion, engines types and classifications, heat and work, efficiency, engine power torque and efficiency curves, transmission system, driveline dynamics, volumetric, thermal, and mechanical efficiencies, aerodynamic loads on vehicles, suspension systems, lagrange method for determination of equations of motion, Matlab/Simulink modelling of systems, A quarter car model, half car and body roll mode, full car vibrating model, steering kinematics, modelling and control of vehicle systems for dynamic motion analysis

Course Content

Rolling resistance, Acceleration resistance, Weather resistance, Transmission resistance, Hill resistance, Wind resistance, Physical behavior of the vehicle, Motion resistance, Lateral forces, Aerodynamic resistance, Aerodynamic resistance strength, Lateral forces, Linear forces, Mathematical and physical expressions, Engine and vehicle performance Movement transmission in clutches, Moment and power calculation, Hydraulic power transmission, Electric clutch, Reading table value, Power and torque transmission, Gear ratio, Drive force, Transmission efficiency, Mechanical gearbox, Automatic gearbox, Differential gear ratio, Motion transmission, Shaft, Dynamic and static load Moment and power transmission, Tire materials, Static and dynamic movements of wheels, Rim material, Engine performance values, Road-ground conditions, Road wheel relationship, Road-speed relationship, Tables, Hydraulic systems, Hydraulic sealing elements, Empirical expressions about brake system, brake systems, road-ground information, brake mount Team and control systems, Road motion characteristics of vehicles, Motion resistances in vehicles, Skidding and lateral sliding in vehicles, Smooth linear movements in vehicles, Geometric calculations, Using Lagrange method to determine the equations of motion, Matlab / Simulink model of systems, Swing arms, Steering system geometric calculations, Angle of rotation, Steering center of rotation, Calculations related to hydraulic systems, Calculations related to electrical systems, Steering gear ratios.

Course Precondition

The course has no prerequisites

Resources

Taşıt Mekaniği-Prof. Dr. Selim Çetinkaya-NOBEL AKADEMİK YAYINCILIK

Notes

No other source is required.


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Understands the basic principles of vehicle design
LO02 Gains knowledge about vehicle dynamics.
LO03 Explain the forces acting on the vehicle
LO04 Gives examples of vehicle characteristics
LO05 Understands the energy conversion in the vehicle
LO06 Learns engine types and classification
LO07 Learns heat and work, efficiency, engine power, torque and efficiency curves
LO08 Driveline grips driving dynamics
LO09 Learns volumetric, thermal and mechanical efficiency
LO10 Understands aerodynamic loads and suspension systems in vehicles
LO11 Learns modeling of systems in Matlab/Simulink with Lagrange method for equations of motion.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal To be able to acquire sufficient knowledge on subjects specific to mathematics, science, and Automotive Engineering. 4
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal To be able to use the theoretical and applied knowledge in the fields of Automotive Engineering in solving complex engineering problems. 4
PLO03 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Ability to identify, formulate and solve complex engineering problems in Automotive Engineering and technology; ability to select and apply appropriate analysis and modeling methods for this purpose. 3
PLO04 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Ability to design a complex system, process, device or product to meet specific requirements under realistic constraints and conditions in Automotive Engineering; ability to apply modern design methods for this purpose. 2
PLO05 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Designing, conducting experiments, collecting data, analyzing and interpreting results for the study of complex engineering problems or discipline-specific research topics in Automotive Engineering.
PLO06 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Ability to work effectively both individually and as a team in disciplinary (Automotive Engineering) and multi-disciplinary teams.
PLO07 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği To be able to follow the project processes by producing and projecting innovative ideas in the field of Automotive Engineering. 3
PLO08 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği To be able to select and use modern techniques and tools necessary for the analysis and solution of complex problems encountered in Automotive Engineering applications.
PLO09 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Awareness of the necessity of lifelong learning; To be able to access information in the field of Automotive Engineering, to follow the developments in science and technology, and to constantly renew oneself. 3
PLO10 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik To be able to use information and communication technologies together with at least one computer software in the field of Automotive Engineering.
PLO11 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing; knowledge of at least one foreign language; To be able to write effective reports and understand written reports, to prepare design and production reports, to make effective presentations, to give and receive clear and understandable instructions in the field of Automotive Engineering. 3
PLO12 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik To be able to act in accordance with ethical principles, to be able to learn about professional and ethical responsibility in the field of Automotive Engineering and the standards used in engineering applications.
PLO13 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik To learn about the effects of Automotive Engineering applications on health, environment, and safety in universal and social dimensions and the problems of the age reflected in the field of Automotive Engineering; Gaining awareness of the legal consequences of Automotive Engineering solutions.
PLO14 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Gaining knowledge about applications in business life such as project management, risk management, and change management in the field of Automotive Engineering; awareness of entrepreneurship, and innovation; To be able to learn about sustainable development.


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Design of Vehicles, Vehicle dynamics, Historical Development, Vehicle dynamics studies, Driver interfering with the vehicle, Categorization of Vehicle Lecture Notes and Reference Books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
2 Forces acting on the vehicle, Forces that resists motion, Vehicle Characteristics, Vehicle Energy Conversion, Vehicle Energy Balance Lecture Notes and Reference Books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
3 Engine types and classifications, heat and work, efficiency Lecture Notes and Reference Books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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4 Power and the driving torque of an engine, engine efficiency curves, fuel consumption, ideal engine performance Lecture Notes and Reference Books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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5 Transmission system, power and torque, gearbox and clutch dynamics, propeller - transmission shafts Lecture Notes and Reference Books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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6 Volumetric, thermal, and mechanical efficiencies, tires and its material content, contact forces and torques, Tire codes Lecture Notes and Reference Books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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7 Aerodynamic loads on vehicles, aerodynamic forces and moments acting on a car Lecture Notes and Reference Books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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8 Mid-Term Exam Lecture Notes and Reference Books Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
9 Suspension system, caster configuration, toe-in and toe-out, camber configuration Lecture Notes and Reference Books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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10 Lagrange Method for determination of equations of motion, Matlab/Simulink modelling of systems Lecture Notes and Reference Books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
11 A quarter car model, Bicycle Car and Body Pitch Mode, Half Car and Body Roll Mode, Full Car Vibrating Model Lecture Notes and Reference Books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Alıştırma ve Uygulama
12 Analysis and modelling for mass centre determination, steering kinematics, steering mechanism Lecture Notes and Reference Books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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13 Modeling and Control of vehicle systems for dynamic motion analysis Lecture Notes and Reference Books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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14 Control of the vehicles and Drive assisting systems Lecture Notes and Reference Books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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15 Automotive Chassis: Engineering Principles, types and typical structures Lecture Notes and Reference Books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
16 Term Exams Lecture Notes and Reference Books Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
17 Term Exams Lecture Notes and Reference Books Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav


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 3 42
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 8 8
Final Exam 1 8 8
Total Workload (Hour) 100
Total Workload / 25 (h) 4,00
ECTS 4 ECTS