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MM4041Motor Vehicle Technolgy3+0+0ECTS:6
Year / SemesterFall Semester
Level of CourseFirst Cycle
Status Elective
DepartmentDEPARTMENT of MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of Delivery
Contact Hours14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures per week
LecturerProf. Dr. Zehra ŞAHİN
Co-Lecturer
Language of instructionTurkish
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
Gaining basic concepts about motor vehicles, vehicle dynamics, and vehicle performance.
 
Learning OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
LO - 1 : introduce to motor vehicles and their general design.introduce to motor vehicles and their general design.2,3,6,71,3,
LO - 2 : determine forces acting on motor vehicles and obtain and solve vehicle motion differential equation1,2,3,4,51,3,
LO - 3 : introduce transmission systems in vehicles and determine gear ratios.2,3,6,71,3,
LO - 4 : solve analytically and theoretically engine motion differential equation.1,2,3,4,51,3,
LO - 5 : determine theoretically and experimentally fuel consumption of motor vehicles.2,3,6,7
LO - 6 : gain detailed knowledge about economical end effective driving of motor vehicles.2,3,6,7
CTPO : Contribution to programme outcomes, TOA :Type of assessment (1: written exam, 2: Oral exam, 3: Homework assignment, 4: Laboratory exercise/exam, 5: Seminar / presentation, 6: Term paper), LO : Learning Outcome

 
Contents of the Course
General design of motor vehicles. Forces acting on a motor vehicle (resistance forces and traction force). Traction characteristics of a motor vehicle. Engine characteristics and gear ratios. Equation
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1General design of motor vehicles.
 Week 2Powering of vehicles by engines.
 Week 3Powering of vehicles by engines.
 Week 4
 Week 5
 Week 6
 Week 7
 Week 8
 Week 9
 Week 10
 Week 11
 Week 12
 Week 13
 Week 14
 Week 15Determination of vehicle fuel consumption.
 Week 16End-of-term exam
 
Textbook / Material
1Durgun, O. Motorlu taşıtlar ders notları, yayınlanmamış
 
Recommended Reading
1Erzi, I. 1975; Motorlu Taşıtlar, İTÜ Makina Fakültesi.
2Erzi, I. 1975; Motorlu Taşıtlar, İTÜ Makina Fakültesi.
3Bosch, 2007; Otomotive Handbook, Robert Bosch GmbH
 
Method of Assessment
Type of assessmentWeek NoDate

Duration (hours)Weight (%)
Mid-term exam 9 19.11.2024 2 25
Project 14 23.12.2024 2 hafta 25
End-of-term exam 16 06.01.2025 2 50
 
Student Work Load and its Distribution
Type of workDuration (hours pw)

No of weeks / Number of activity

Hours in total per term
Yüz yüze eğitim 3 14 42
Sınıf dışı çalışma 2 13 26
Arasınav için hazırlık 1 1 1
Uygulama 1 2 2
Proje 3 5 15
Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık 1 2 2
Dönem sonu sınavı 2 1 2
Total work load90