Mechanical Engineering
Course Details
KTO KARATAY UNIVERSITY
Mühendislik ve Doğa Bilimleri Fakültesi
Programme of Mechanical Engineering
Course Details
Mühendislik ve Doğa Bilimleri Fakültesi
Programme of Mechanical Engineering
Course Details
| Course Code | Course Name | Year | Period | Semester | T+A+L | Credit | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05481108 | Internal Combustion Engines | 4 | Spring | 8 | 3+0+0 | 3 | 6 |
| 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 | Asst. Prof. Remzi ŞAHİN |
| Instructor(s) | Asst. Prof. Remzi ŞAHİN |
| Instructor Assistant(s) | - |
Course Content
Classification of Engines, Operation of Two and Four Stroke Engines, Cycles, Efficiency, Fuels, Combustion and Emissions, Thermodynamic Calculations, Power, Characteristic Curves, Physical Study of Combustion in Gasoline and Diesel Engines, Desired Properties of Fuels, Mixture in Gasoline Engines
Objectives of the Course
To give general information about internal combustion engines and to introduce motor elements and to give some information for the design of motor elements.
Contribution of the Course to Field Teaching
| Basic Vocational Courses | |
| Specialization / Field Courses | X |
| Support Courses | |
| Transferable Skills Courses | |
| Humanities, Communication and Management Skills Courses |
Relationships between Course Learning Outcomes and Program Outcomes
| Relationship Levels | ||||
| Lowest | Low | Medium | High | Highest |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| # | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|
| P2 | Ability to identify, formulate and solve complex Mechanical Engineering problems; ability to select and apply appropriate analysis and modeling methods for this purpose. | 5 |
Course Learning Outcomes
| Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to: | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| No | Learning Outcomes | Outcome Relationship | Measurement Method ** |
| O1 | Gains basic knowledge about internal combustion engines. | P.2.72 | 1 |
| O2 | Gains knowledge of internal combustion engine design criteria. | P.2.73 | 1 |
| ** Written Exam: 1, Oral Exam: 2, Homework: 3, Lab./Exam: 4, Seminar/Presentation: 5, Term Paper: 6, Application: 7 | |||
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
| Week | Topics |
|---|---|
| 1 | Definitions, Classification of Motors |
| 2 | Working Principle of Motors, Introduction to Motor Thermodynamics |
| 3 | Engine cycles, comparison of these cycles and cycle calculations, |
| 4 | comparison of ideal cycles |
| 5 | The concept of ignition and flame speed in spark ignition engines, |
| 6 | Applications |
| 7 | Filling in motors, effect of filling efficiency on performance, energy loss types and stages, yield definitions, power and efficiency problems |
| 8 | Midterm Exam |
| 9 | Compression, Combustion, Expansion and Exhaust Processes |
| 10 | Knock in Otto and Diesel Engines |
| 11 | Factors Affecting Knock in Otto Engines |
| 12 | Definition of combustion reactions and combustion efficiency in engines, effect of fuel air mixture on engine performance |
| 13 | Fundamentals of Mixture Organization from Otto and Diesel Engines |
| 14 | Engine Power Calculation |
| 15 | Final Exam |
Textbook or Material
| Resources | Borat, O., Balcı, M., Sürmen, A.; "İçten Yanmalı Motorlar", G.Ü. Teknik Eğitim Vakfı Yayınları-2, Ankara 1995. ISBN:975-95300-0-7 |
Evaluation Method and Passing Criteria
| In-Term Studies | Quantity | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Attendance | - | - |
| Laboratory | - | - |
| Practice | - | - |
| Course Specific Internship (If Any) | - | - |
| Homework | - | - |
| Presentation | - | - |
| Projects | - | - |
| Seminar | - | - |
| Quiz | - | - |
| Midterms | 1 | 40 (%) |
| Final Exam | 1 | 60 (%) |
| Total | 100 (%) | |
ECTS / Working Load Table
| Quantity | Duration | Total Work Load | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Week Number and Time | 14 | 3 | 42 |
| Out-of-Class Study Time (Pre-study, Library, Reinforcement) | 14 | 3 | 42 |
| Midterms | 1 | 40 | 40 |
| 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 | 1 | 60 | 60 |
| Other | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Work Load: | 184 | ||
| Total Work Load / 30 | 6,13 | ||
| Course ECTS Credits: | 6 | ||
Course - Learning Outcomes Matrix
| Relationship Levels | ||||
| Lowest | Low | Medium | High | Highest |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| # | Learning Outcomes | P2 |
|---|---|---|
| O1 | Gains basic knowledge about internal combustion engines. | 5 |
| O2 | Gains knowledge of internal combustion engine design criteria. | 5 |