COURSE UNIT TITLE

: NEW TECHNOLOGIES IN MOTOR VEHICLES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
MEE 5064 NEW TECHNOLOGIES IN MOTOR VEHICLES ELECTIVE 3 0 0 8

Offered By

Graduate School of Natural and Applied Sciences

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR AYTAÇ GÖREN

Offered to

Energy
Energy
Energy

Course Objective

To keep new developments of motor vehicles technologies which have rapid developments. Give information about as an alternative to fossil fuel energy consumption of endangered species in the world

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Strengthening of information on motor vehicles
2   Strengthening of information on used fuels in vehicles
3   The use of nano technology in motor vehicles, and to have information about the current issues
4   The knowledge about the design and the solution of problems in motor vehicle
5   Develop the students analytical and practical abilities to conduct a project on motor vehicles system

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction, history and current issues of motor vehicles
2 The world's fossil fuel reserves, production and consumption
3 The current situation and the future of the world and Turkey's energy demand and consumption Developments in Turkey and the world in fuel prices over the years
4 The used of new energy resources in vehicles and related developments
5 Electric vehicles technology
6 Use and production of electric vehicles
7 Advanced hybrid electric vehicles
8 The used of bio fuels in vehicles
9 The used of hydrogen energy in vehicles
10 Fuel cell vehicles
11 Curent research topics in motor vehicles Motor vehicles effect on environment
12 The use of nano technology in motor vehicles
13 Student presentations
14 Student presentations

Recomended or Required Reading

Textbook(s): Hydrogen and Fuel Cells (Emerging technologies and applications) Copyright © 2005 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved Author(s): Bent Sørensen ISBN: 978-0-12-655281-2
Modern Electric, Hybrid Electric, and Fuel Cell Vehicles: Fundamentals, Theory, and Design (Power Electronics and Applications Series) Mehrdad Ehsani, Yimin Gao, Sebastien E Gay and Ali Emadi CRC Press 2004, 424 ISBN 0849331544

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Presentations of the instructor, preparation of the assignments, presentation of the student
The course is taught in a lecture, class presentation and discussion format. All class members are expected to attend and both the lecture and seminar hours and take part in the discussion sessions. Besides the taught lecture, group presentations are to be prepared by the groups assigned for that week and presented to open a discussion session.
Preparation of assignment (Homework, Weekly Follow-up Reports, Energy Management Dissertation Project)

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 PRS PRESENTATION
2 ASG ASSIGNMENT
3 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE PRS * 0.50 + ASG * 0.50


*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

ismail.tavman@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Friday 9:00-11:00

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 12 3 36
Student presentation 2 3 6
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 12 6 72
Preparing presentations 1 60 60
Preparation for final exam 1 24 24
Final 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 200

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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LO.3555
LO.44344
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