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COURSE UNIT TITLECOURSE UNIT CODESEMESTERTHEORY + PRACTICE (Hour)ECTS
INTERNAL COMBUSSION ENGINES MAK346 - 3 + 0 5

TYPE OF COURSE UNITElective Course
LEVEL OF COURSE UNITBachelor's Degree
YEAR OF STUDY-
SEMESTER-
NUMBER OF ECTS CREDITS ALLOCATED5
NAME OF LECTURER(S)Assistant Professor Levent Çolak
LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT At the end of this course, the students;
1) Ability to apply knowledge of mathematics, science, and engineering
2) Ability to design and conduct experiments, as well as to analyze and interpret data
3) Ability to design a system, component, or process to meet desired needs within realistic
4) Ability to function on multidisciplinary teams
5) Ability to identify, formulate, and solve engineering problems
6) The broad education necessary to understand the impact of engineering solutions in a global, economic, environmental, and societal context
7) Ability to use the techniques, skills, and modern
MODE OF DELIVERYFace to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSENo
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENTMAK 203-204 Thermodynamics would be useful for better understanding.
COURSE DEFINITIONBasic fundamentals, Thermal machines and engines, Engines and operating principles, Theory of engines cycles, Pressure-power - efficiency in Engines, Fuel consumption in engines, Pre-design of engines and engine selection, Fuels of engines, Combustion and knocking in engines
COURSE CONTENTS
WEEKTOPICS
1st Week History of engines
2nd Week Thermal machines and engines
3rd Week Internal combustion engines and working principles
4th Week Internal combustion engines and working principles
5th Week Theory of engines cycles
6th Week Theory of engines cycles
7th Week Pressure, power and efficiencies in engines
8th Week Pressure, power and efficiencies in engines
9th Week Fuel consumption in engines
10th Week Pre-design of engines and engine selection
11th Week Pre-design of engines and engine selection
12th Week Fuels and alternative fuels in engines
13th Week Combustion , knocking and exhaust pollutions in engines
14th Week Combustion , knocking and exhaust pollutions in engines
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READING1. 1. Ferguson, C.,R., "Internal Combustion Engines", John-Wiley and Sons, 1986
2. 2. Heywood, J.B., "Internal Combustion Engine Fundamentals", Mc Graw-Hill, 1988.
3. 3. Safgönül, B., et. al. "Internal Combustion Engines", Birsen Publications, 1995. (In Turkish)
4. Pulkrabek, W., W., "Engineering Fundamentals of the Internal Combustion Engines", Prentice Hall, 1997
PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODSLecture,Questions/Answers,Presentation,Practice
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
 QuantityPercentage(%)
Mid-term130
Assignment35
Quiz610
Attendance15
Total(%)50
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%)50
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%)50
Total(%)100
ECTS WORKLOAD
Activities Number Hours Workload
Midterm exam11,51,5
Preparation for Quiz10,55
Individual or group work10220
Preparation for Final exam10440
Course hours14342
Preparation for Midterm exam61,59
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam11,51,5
Homework
Project13636
Quiz2,51
Total Workload156
Total Workload / 305,2
ECTS Credits of the Course5
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTIONEnglish
WORK PLACEMENT(S)No
  

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