GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
ENGINE TECHNOLOGIES/OM142
Course Title: ENGINE TECHNOLOGIES
Credits 4 ECTS 4
Semester 2 Compulsory/Elective Compulsory
COURSE INFO
 -- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
  Turkish
 -- NAME OF LECTURER(S)
  Prof. Dr. H. serdar YÜCESU
 -- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)
  http://websitem.gazi.edu.tr/site/yucesu
 -- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)
  yucesu@gazi.edu.tr
 -- LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT
Students attending this course learn engine working principles, cycles, parts, systems and their functions.
Students disassemble of engine parts, measures and check the engine parts, assembly, adjust, and run engine.
Students prepare overhaul report.
Students solve the problems about thermodynamic cycles.
 -- MODE OF DELIVERY
  Lecture and laboratory applications.
 -- PREREQUISITES AND CO-REQUISITES
  No
 -- RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENTS
  No
 --COURSE CONTENT
1. Week  Engines, History of engines and motor vehicles, classifications of engines, Units, basic concepts about engines and definitions
2. Week  Working principles of engines and cycles, ideal gas laws
3. Week  Analysis of Otto, Diesel and Dual cycle, work, power and efficiency, basic cycle calculations
4. Week  Indicator diagrams, Valve timing diagrams
5. Week  Engine parts, functions, materials
6. Week  Dismantling and examination of engine parts
7. Week  Usage of vehicle handbook and catalogues
8. Week  Measuring devices and usage principles, measuring and control of engine parts
9. Week  Mid term exam
10. Week  Preparation and evaluation of engine overhaul reports
11. Week  Lubrication systems and elements, changing of oil and oil filter, lubrication oils
12. Week  Cooling systems and functions, air and liquid cooling systems
13. Week  Introduction of fuel and ignition systems
14. Week  Variable valve timing and basic engine management
15. Week  Assembly of engine parts and adjusting (ignition timing, valve timing, advance etc.)
16. Week  Start of engine and inspection
 -- RECOMMENDED OR REQUIRED READING
  Engine Technology Course Note
 -- PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS
  Lecture, Question-answer, demostration, practise, problem solving
 -- WORK PLACEMENT(S)
  Workshop practice
 -- ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
 
Quantity
Percentage
 Mid-terms
2
30
 Assignment
4
20
 Exercises
8
50
 Projects
0
0
 Practice
0
0
 Quiz
0
0
 Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade  
40
 Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade  
60
 -- WORKLOAD
 Efficiency  Total Week Count  Weekly Duration (in hour)  Total Workload in Semester
 Theoretical Study Hours of Course Per Week
15
3
45
 Practising Hours of Course Per Week
15
2
30
 Reading
10
1
10
 Searching in Internet and Library
10
1
10
 Designing and Applying Materials
0
 Preparing Reports
10
2
20
 Preparing Presentation
0
 Presentation
0
 Mid-Term and Studying for Mid-Term
2
10
20
 Final and Studying for Final
1
15
15
 Other
0
 TOTAL WORKLOAD: 
150
 TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25: 
6
 ECTS: 
4
 -- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
NO
 PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES
1
2
3
4
5
1Capability of obtaining adequate knowledge in mathematics, science and engineering subjects in the automotive field; applying theoretical and practical knowledge for modeling and solving engineering problems in this field.X
2Capability of formulation and solving engineering problems; for this purpose selecting and appliying the appropriate analysis and modeling methods.X
3Capability of evaluation of engine and vehicle design projects, designing any engine and vehicle parts, to bring prototype and series production stage.X
4Capability of design of complex systems for specific needs, component or process in whole or in part.X
5Capability of development of modern methods and tools necessary for engineering applications, selection and effective use and to use of information technologies effectively.X
6Capability of analysis of the engineering problems and for the solution designing and performing experiments, collecting data, analyzing and interpretting the results.X
7Capability of work in team and individual and ability to work effectively with other disciplines.X
8Capability of effective communication both verbal and written in Turkish and at least one foreign language konwledgeX
9Capability of access to information in the framework of lifelong learning, to follow the developments in science and technology and self-improvement.X
10Resposibility of professional and ethical liability.X
11Awareness of leadership, entrepreneurship, innovation and sustainable development in business life.X
12Being competent in the engineering applications, legislations, legal consequences and in the field of occupational health and safety.X
13Capability of research and application in the subjects of noise, environment and emissions.X
14Capability of making education in the field.X