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MM3006Internal Combustion Engines3+0+0ECTS:4
Year / SemesterSpring Semester
Level of CourseFirst Cycle
Status Compulsory
DepartmentDEPARTMENT of MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of Delivery
Contact Hours14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures per week
LecturerDoç. Dr. Hakan BAYRAKTAR
Co-LecturerASSOC. PROF. DR. Hakan BAYRAKTAR,
Language of instructionTurkish
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
To give the students basic knowledge about internal combustion engines and othe heat engines, to introduce to structural elements and operational principles and cycles of the engines, to give fundamental concepts on the engine fuels and combustion, exhaust emissions and control, and prospects of the modern engine development.
 
Learning OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
LO - 1 : introduce to engines and other heat engines and their applications.1,111
LO - 2 : learn structural details and operational principles of engines.1,111,3
LO - 3 : perform theoretical engine cycle analysis, and will introduce to actual engine cycle modeling methods.1,111,3
LO - 4 : learn characteristics, efficiency, fuel consumption concepts of engine, and their practical usage.1,111,3
LO - 5 : inform basic knowledge about determination of the main dimensions and preliminary design and selection of engines.1,111,3
LO - 6 : introduce to knowledge about engine fuels and combustion, exhaust emissions and control of engines1,111,3
LO - 7 : introduce to alternative engine fuels and prospects of the modern engine development1,111,3
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
Historical perspective of engines, comparison of heat engines. General construction, dynamics and operational principles of engines. Engine thermodynamics, theoretical engine cycles, mean pressure, power, efficiency and fuel consumption concepts in engines. Preliminary design an selection of engines. Actual and alternative engine fuels, combustion, emissions and exhaust control in engines.
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1Historical perspevtive of engines.
 Week 2Comparison of heat engines.
 Week 3General construction of engines.
 Week 4Engine dynamics.
 Week 5Operational principles of engines.
 Week 6Engine thermodynamics and theoretical engine cycles.
 Week 7Actual engine cycles.
 Week 8Various mean pressure and power concepts in engines.
 Week 9Mid-term exam
 Week 10Various effficiency concepts and fuel consumption in engines.
 Week 11Preliminary design and selection of engines.
 Week 12Numerical applications.
 Week 13Actual engine fuels.
 Week 14Alternative engine fuels.
 Week 15Combustion in engines.
 Week 16End-of-term exam
 
Textbook / Material
1Durgun, O. Ders Notları, yayınlanmamış.
 
Recommended Reading
1Palavan, S. 1950; Gemi Dizelleri, Cilt 1, İTÜ Kütüphanesi.
2Pulkrabeg, WW. 2004; Engineering Fundamentals of the Internal Combustion Engine, Prentice Hall.
3Ferguson, CR. 1986; Internal Combustion Engines - Applied Thermosciences, John Wiley and Sons.
4Heywood, JB. 1988; Internal Combustion Engine Fundamentals, McGraw Hill.
 
Method of Assessment
Type of assessmentWeek NoDate

Duration (hours)Weight (%)
Mid-term exam 9 15/04/2024 1,5 50
End-of-term exam 16 04/06/2024 1,5 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 4 10 40
Laboratuar çalışması 3 2 6
Arasınav için hazırlık 2 2 4
Arasınav 2 1 2
Uygulama 1 3 3
Ödev 3 3 9
Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık 4 3 12
Dönem sonu sınavı 2 1 2
Total work load120