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  Course Description
Course Name : Automotive Engineering Laboratory

Course Code : AEN314

Course Type : Compulsory

Level of Course : First Cycle

Year of Study : 3

Course Semester : Spring (16 Weeks)

ECTS : 4

Name of Lecturer(s) : Prof.Dr. KADİR AYDIN

Learning Outcomes of the Course : Gains the ability to conduct experiments, collecting data and adaptation to teamwork

Mode of Delivery : Face-to-Face

Prerequisites and Co-Prerequisites : None

Recommended Optional Programme Components : None

Aim(s) of Course : This course aims to help students gain learning habits by conducting experiments.

Course Contents : Experiments related with automotive fuel testing, fuel cell, internal combustion engines and automotive technology. Investigation of several factors on quantities of interest to automotive engineering on experimental set-up

Language of Instruction : English

Work Place : Laboratory


  Course Outline /Schedule (Weekly) Planned Learning Activities
Week Subject Student's Preliminary Work Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Orientation Experiment brochure Oral Presentation
2 Orientation Experiment brochure Oral Presentation
3 Automotive fuels laboratories (Deteminatoin of flash point, pour point and viscosity) Experiment brochure Oral Presentation Experimentation
4 Automotive fuels laboratories (Deteminatoin of cold flow properties) Experiment brochure Oral Presentation Experimentation
5 Automotive fuels laboratories (Deteminatoin of sulphur content, vapor pressure) Experiment brochure Oral Presentation Experimentation
6 Fuel cell experiment Experiment brochure Oral Presentation Experimentation
7 Diesel engine experiment Experiment brochure Oral Presentation Experimentation
8 Petrol engine experiment Experiment brochure Oral Presentation Experimentation
9 Heat pump experiment Experiment brochure Oral Presentation Experimentation
10 Heating vantilating, air conditioning experiment Experiment brochure Oral Presentation Experimentation
11 Charpy test experiment Experiment brochure Oral Presentation Experimentation
12 Hardness test experiment Experiment brochure Oral Presentation Experimentation
13 Tensile test experiment Experiment brochure Oral Presentation Experimentation
14 Lift and drag force determination experiment Experiment brochure Oral Presentation Experimentation
15 Automatic control experiment Experiment brochure Oral Presentation Experimentation
16/17 Final examination


  Required Course Resources
Resource Type Resource Name
Recommended Course Material(s)  Brochures related with experiments
Required Course Material(s)


  Assessment Methods and Assessment Criteria
Semester/Year Assessments Number Contribution Percentage
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 70
    Homeworks/Projects/Others 1 30
Total 100
Rate of Semester/Year Assessments to Success 40
 
Final Assessments 100
Rate of Final Assessments to Success 60
Total 100

  Contribution of the Course to Key Learning Outcomes
# Key Learning Outcome Contribution*
1 Utilizes computer systems and softwares 4
2 Generates solutions for the problems in other disciplines by using statistical techniques 5
3 Comprehends visual, database and web programming techniques and has the ability of writing objective program 4
4 Is equipped with a variety of skills and techniques in engineering. 5
5 Designs a system, component or process so as to meet various engineering needs within technical, economic, environmental, manufacturability, sustainability limitations. 5
6 Examines and learns applications in an enterprise independently, makes critical assesments of problems, formulates problems and selects suitable techniques for solutions. 5
7 Leads the identification, development and usage of a product or production method. 5
8 Is aware of the need for lifelong learning and self-renew 5
9 Has effective oral and written English for technical or non-technical use 4
10 Uses computers very effectively, makes computer-aided drafting, designs, analysis, and presentations. 5
11 Improves constantly itself , as well as professional development scientific, social, cultural and artistic fields according to his/her interests and abilities identifying needs of learning. 5
12 Is aware of the technical and ethical responsibilities, has inquisitive and innovative quality 5
* Contribution levels are between 0 (not) and 5 (maximum).

  Student Workload - ECTS
Works Number Time (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
    Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 3 42
    Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 4 56
Assesment Related Works
    Homeworks, Projects, Others 1 2 2
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 2 2
    Final Exam 1 2 2
Total Workload: 104
Total Workload / 25 (h): 4.16
ECTS Credit: 4