GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
ADVANCED VEHICLE DYNAMICS/5141334
Course Title: ADVANCED VEHICLE DYNAMICS
Credits 3 ECTS 7.5
Course Semester 1 Type of The Course Elective
COURSE INFORMATION
 -- (CATALOG CONTENT)
 -- (TEXTBOOK)
 -- (SUPPLEMENTARY TEXTBOOK)
 -- (PREREQUISITES AND CO-REQUISITES)
 -- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
  Turkish
 -- COURSE OBJECTIVES
 -- COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES
The students taking this course will be able to define the basics of vehicle dynamics
They will be able to create coordinate systems required for vehicle dynamic analysis
They can create Single and multi degree of freedom vehicle models
They can decide proper suspension system for vibration isolation
 -- MODE OF DELIVERY
  The mode of delivery of this course is Face to face
 --WEEKLY SCHEDULE
1. Week  Fundamentals of vehicle dynamics basics, forces and moments acting on a vehicle
2. Week  Dynamic modeling with solid model approach
3. Week  Modeling and analyzing a quarter car model having single degree of freedom
4. Week  Modeling and analyzing a quarter car model having two degree of freedom
5. Week  Modeling and analyzing a half car model
6. Week  Modeling and analyzing a half car model
7. Week  Tam taşıt modeli ve analizi
8. Week  Midterm Exam, Modeling and analyzing of a full car model
9. Week  Modeling and analyzing of a full car model
10. Week  Vehicle rollover analysis
11. Week  Passive, semi active and active suspension systems
12. Week   Vibration isolation with passive suspensions
13. Week  Vibration isolation with semi-active suspensions
14. Week  Vibration isolation with active suspensions
15. Week  
16. Week  
 -- TEACHING and LEARNING METHODS
 -- ASSESSMENT CRITERIA
 
Quantity
Total Weighting (%)
 Midterm Exams
1
20
 Assignment
1
20
 Application
0
0
 Projects
1
20
 Practice
0
0
 Quiz
0
0
 Percent of In-term Studies  
60
 Percentage of Final Exam to Total Score  
40
 -- WORKLOAD
 Activity  Total Number of Weeks  Duration (weekly hour)  Total Period Work Load
 Weekly Theoretical Course Hours
14
3
42
 Weekly Tutorial Hours
0
 Reading Tasks
9
3
27
 Searching in Internet and Library
10
4
40
 Material Design and Implementation
0
 Report Preparing
0
 Preparing a Presentation
0
 Presentation
0
 Midterm Exam and Preperation for Midterm Exam
2
20
40
 Final Exam and Preperation for Final Exam
2
20
40
 Other (should be emphasized)
0
 TOTAL WORKLOAD: 
189
 TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25: 
7.56
 Course Credit (ECTS): 
7.5
 -- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
NO
 PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES
1
2
3
4
5
1X
2X
3X
4X
5X
6
7
8X
9X
10
11
12X
13
 -- NAME OF LECTURER(S)
   (Doç. Dr. Hamit Solmaz)
 -- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)
   (http://www.websitem.gazi.edu.tr/site/hsolmaz)
 -- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)
   (hsolmaz@gazi.edu.tr)