Mechanical Engineering
Course Details

KTO KARATAY UNIVERSITY
Faculty of Engineering
Programme of Mechanical Engineering
Course Details
Faculty of Engineering
Programme of Mechanical Engineering
Course Details

| Course Code | Course Name | Year | Period | Semester | T+A+L | Credit | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MAK8315 | Vehicle Emission Control | 4 | Spring | 8 | 2+1+0 | 3 | 3 |
| Course Type | Elective |
| Course Cycle | Bachelor's (First Cycle) (TQF-HE: Level 6 / QF-EHEA: Level 1 / EQF-LLL: Level 6) |
| Course Language | Turkish |
| Methods and Techniques | - |
| Mode of Delivery | Face to Face |
| Prerequisites | - |
| Coordinator | - |
| Instructor(s) | - |
| Instructor Assistant(s) | - |
Course Content
In this course, effects of air pollution and pollution on human health, Formation and historical development of emissions, Combustion in petrol and diesel engines, Contaminants in gasoline and diesel engines, CO, HC, NOx, SO2, PM emissions, reduction methods, air quality control strategy and technique, sequencing of pollutant components by emission amounts and efficiency, estimation of exhaust emissions in motor vehicles, alternative solutions, clean fuels, emission factors.
Objectives of the Course
The aim of this course is to give information about the pollutants caused by motor vehicles.
Contribution of the Course to Field Teaching
| Basic Vocational Courses | |
| Specialization / Field Courses | |
| Support Courses | |
| Transferable Skills Courses | |
| Humanities, Communication and Management Skills Courses |
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
| Week | Topics |
|---|---|
| 1 | Effects of air pollution and pollution on human health |
| 2 | Formation and historical development of emissions |
| 3 | Burning in petrol and diesel engines |
| 4 | Contaminants in petrol and diesel engines |
| 5 | Formation of CO, HC, NOx, SO2, PM emissions |
| 6 | Emissions reduction methods |
| 7 | Air quality control strategy and technique |
| 8 | Determination of emission amounts of pollutant components |
| 9 | Sorting of pollutant components by emission efficiency |
| 10 | Estimation of exhaust emissions from motor vehicles |
| 11 | Clean fuels |
| 12 | Emission factors |
Textbook or Material
| Resources | Ulrich Seiffert, and Peter Walzer, "The future Automotive Technology", Library of Congress Cataloging-in-publication Data, Wolfsburg, June 1990. |
Evaluation Method and Passing Criteria
| In-Term Studies | Quantity | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Attendance | - | - |
| Laboratory | - | - |
| Practice | - | - |
| Field Study | - | - |
| Course Specific Internship (If Any) | - | - |
| Homework | - | - |
| Presentation | - | - |
| Projects | - | - |
| Seminar | - | - |
| Quiz | - | - |
| Listening | - | - |
| Midterms | - | - |
| Final Exam | - | - |
| Total | 0 (%) | |
ECTS / Working Load Table
| Quantity | Duration | Total Work Load | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Week Number and Time | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Out-of-Class Study Time (Pre-study, Library, Reinforcement) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Midterms | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quiz | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Homework | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Practice | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Laboratory | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Project | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Workshop | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Presentation/Seminar Preparation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fieldwork | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Final Exam | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Work Load: | 0 | ||
| Total Work Load / 30 | 0 | ||
| Course ECTS Credits: | 0 | ||
