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| Unit | FACULTY OF ENGINEERING |
| MECHANICAL ENGINEERING PR. (ENGLISH) | |
| Code | MES413 |
| Name | Internal Combustion Engines |
| Term | 2025-2026 Academic Year |
| Semester | 7. Semester |
| Duration (T+A) | 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 5 ECTS |
| National Credit | 3 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | İngilizce |
| Level | Lisans Dersi |
| Type | Normal |
| Label | E Elective |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Prof. Dr. KADİR AYDIN |
| Course Instructor |
The current term course schedule has not been prepared yet.
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Course Goal / Objective
To provide mechanical engineering students with a solid foundation in engine terminology by explaining the historical development of internal combustion engines as energy‐conversion machines, fundamental concepts and cycle analyses , combustion phenomena and real‐cycle behaviors, the knock phenomenon, and power calculations.
Course Content
Definitions, Classification, Working Principle of Engines, Engine Cycle Calculation, Combustion, Real Engine Cycle, Knock, Mixture Formation, Engine Power Calculation
Course Precondition
None
Resources
Course notes
Notes
None
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | To gain basic knowledge about Otto Engine Technology and Diesel Engine Technology |
| LO02 | To gain basic knowledge on internal combustion engine thermodynamics |
| LO03 | To gain knowledge to follow the innovations in engine technologies |
| LO04 | To gain knowledge about internal combustion engine design criteria |
| LO05 | To gain knowledge about standard tests applied to internal combustion engines |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Adequate knowledge in mathematics, science, and topics specific to mechanical engineering; the ability to use theoretical and applied knowledge in these fields to solve complex engineering problems. | 4 |
| PLO02 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | The ability to identify, formulate, and solve complex engineering problems in the fields of mechanical engineering and technology; the ability to select and apply appropriate analysis and modeling methods for this purpose. | 3 |
| PLO03 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | The ability to design a complex system, process, device, or product under realistic constraints and conditions to meet specific requirements in mechanical engineering; the ability to apply modern design methods for this purpose. | 3 |
| PLO04 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | The ability to select and use modern techniques and tools necessary for analyzing and solving complex problems encountered in mechanical engineering applications; the ability to effectively use information technologies. | |
| PLO05 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | The ability to design experiments, conduct experiments, collect data, analyze and interpret the results for the investigation of complex engineering problems or research topics specific to mechanical engineering. | |
| PLO06 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | The ability to work effectively in intra-disciplinary (mechanical engineering) and multidisciplinary teams; the ability to work individually. | |
| PLO07 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | The ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing; proficiency in at least one foreign language; the ability to write effective reports in mechanical engineering, understand written reports, prepare design and production reports, deliver effective presentations, and give and receive clear instructions. | |
| PLO08 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Awareness of the necessity of lifelong learning; the ability to access information, follow developments in science and technology, and continuously renew oneself in the field of mechanical engineering. | |
| PLO09 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Behaving in accordance with ethical principles, awareness of professional and ethical responsibilities in the field of mechanical engineering, and knowledge about the standards used in engineering practices. | |
| PLO10 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Knowledge of business practices such as project management, risk management, and change management in the field of mechanical engineering; awareness of entrepreneurship and innovation; knowledge about sustainable development. | |
| PLO11 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Awareness of the universal and societal dimensions of the impacts of mechanical engineering applications on health, environment, and safety, and knowledge about the contemporary issues in the field of mechanical engineering; awareness of the legal consequences of mechanical engineering solutions. |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Definitions, Classification of Engines | Lecture, Exercise, Question Answer, Discussion, Practice, Question Answer, Discussion, Homework, Sampling Procedure Oral Information Exploration | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 2 | Working Principle of Engines, Introduction to Engine Thermodynamics | Lecture, Exercise, Question Answer, Discussion, Practice, Question Answer, Discussion, Homework, Sampling Procedure Oral Information Exploration | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 3 | Ideal Cycles | Lecture, Exercise, Question Answer, Discussion, Practice, Question Answer, Discussion, Homework, Sampling Procedure Oral Information Exploration | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
| 4 | Comparison of Ideal Cycles | Lecture, Exercise, Question Answer, Discussion, Practice, Question Answer, Discussion, Homework, Sampling Procedure Oral Information Exploration | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 5 | Combustion in Engines | Lecture, Exercise, Question Answer, Discussion, Practice, Question Answer, Discussion, Homework, Sampling Procedure Oral Information Exploration | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
| 6 | Emissions | Lecture, Exercise, Question Answer, Discussion, Practice, Question Answer, Discussion, Homework, Sampling Procedure Oral Information Exploration | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 7 | Actual Engine Cycle | Lecture, Exercise, Question Answer, Discussion, Practice, Question Answer, Discussion, Homework, Sampling Procedure Oral Information Exploration | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma, Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | Exam | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
| 9 | Compression, Combustion, Expansion and Exhaust Processes | Lecture, Exercise, Question Answer, Discussion, Practice, Question Answer, Discussion, Homework, Sampling Procedure Oral Information Exploration | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
| 10 | Knocking in Otto and Diesel Engines | Lecture, Exercise, Question Answer, Discussion, Practice, Question Answer, Discussion, Homework, Sampling Procedure Oral Information Exploration | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 11 | Factors affecting knocking in Otto engines | Lecture, Exercise, Question Answer, Discussion, Practice, Question Answer, Discussion, Homework, Sampling Procedure Oral Information Exploration | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 12 | Combustion, Ignition Delay and Factors Affecting Ignition Delay in Diesel Engines | Lecture, Exercise, Question Answer, Discussion, Practice, Question Answer, Discussion, Homework, Sampling Procedure Oral Information Exploration | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 13 | Fundamentals of Mixture Organisation in Otto and Diesel Engines | Lecture, Exercise, Question Answer, Discussion, Practice, Question Answer, Discussion, Homework, Sampling Procedure Oral Information Exploration | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
| 14 | Engine Power Calculations | Lecture, Exercise, Question Answer, Discussion, Practice, Question Answer, Discussion, Homework, Sampling Procedure Oral Information Exploration | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
| 15 | Applications | Lecture, Exercise, Question Answer, Discussion, Practice, Question Answer, Discussion, Homework, Sampling Procedure Oral Information Exploration | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
| 16 | Term Exams | Exam | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
| 17 | Term Exams | Exam | 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 | 12 | 12 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 18 | 18 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 114 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 4,56 | ||
| ECTS | 5 ECTS | ||