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  Course Description
Course Name : Emissions and Exhaust Control

Course Code : OM-504

Course Type : Optional

Level of Course : Second Cycle

Year of Study : 1

Course Semester : Spring (16 Weeks)

ECTS : 6

Name of Lecturer(s) : Instructor MUSTAFA ÖZCANLI

Learning Outcomes of the Course : Studies aiir pollution
Studies exhaust systems
Studies control of emissions

Mode of Delivery : Face-to-Face

Prerequisites and Co-Prerequisites : None

Recommended Optional Programme Components : None

Aim(s) of Course : To teach emission characteristics of vehicles, the causes and mechanisms of control.

Course Contents : Automobiles and air pollution. Exhaust systems. Effects of emission on air quality. Sources of auto emission. Evaporative emissions, refuelling losses, exhaust emissions. The combustion process. Perfect combustion, typical engine combustion. Exhaust pollutants. Hydrocarbons, nitrogen oxides, carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide. Control of emissions. Catalytic converters.

Language of Instruction : English

Work Place : Classroom


  Course Outline /Schedule (Weekly) Planned Learning Activities
Week Subject Student's Preliminary Work Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Introduction lecture notes presentation
2 Automobiles and air pollution book related chapter explanation by samples
3 Exhaust systems book related chapter explanation by samples
4 Effects of emission on air quality book related chapter explanation by samples
5 Sources of auto emission book related chapter explanation by samples
7 refuelling losses book related chapter presentation
8 midterm exam
9 exhaust emissions lecture notes presentation
10 The combustion process lecture notes explanation by samples
11 Perfect combustion,typical engine combustion lecture notes explanation by samples
12 Exhaust pollutants lecture notes explanation by samples
13 Hydrocarbons lecture notes explanation by samples
14 nitrogen oxides, carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide lecture notes explanation by samples
15 Control of emissions. Catalytic converters lecture notes explanation by samples
16/17 final exam


  Required Course Resources
Resource Type Resource Name
Recommended Course Material(s)  Lecture notes
 Internal Combustion Engine Fundementals_McGraw Hill
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 Has advanced control over the concepts, theories and principles in the automotive engineering department 4
2 Designs and conducts research in the field of automotive engineering, studies the results and reaches a conclusion 3
3 Has various advanced engineering techniques and skills 4
4 Leads defining, designing, developing and using a product or production method. 5
5 Appreciates life-long learning and professional development 3
6 Has a good command of written and spoken general/academic English 4
7 Has good computer skills and does designing, analysing and presentation using the computer 2
8 Has good teamwork and interpersonal skills and being well-rounded, works in a multi-disciplinary team 4
9 Designs systems, components or processes to meet the requirements of advanced engineering in the limits of technical, economical, environmental, productivity and maintainability. 4
10 Independently studies and learns the applications in an automotive company; evaluates the problems critically; formulates problems, and comes up with solution using the required techniques. 3
11 Is inquisitive, visionary and aware of technical and ethical responsibilities 3
12 Has institutional advanced mathematics, science and engineering knowledge 4
* 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 6 84
Assesment Related Works
    Homeworks, Projects, Others 1 6 6
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 3 3
    Final Exam 1 3 3
Total Workload: 138
Total Workload / 25 (h): 5.52
ECTS Credit: 6