Automotive engineering 3 (4 cr)
Code: KC00CB99-3002
General information
Enrollment
16.04.2022 - 07.09.2022
Timing
29.08.2022 - 18.12.2022
Credits
4 op
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Degree programmes
- Bachelor of Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
Teachers
- Ari Saunamäki
Student groups
-
AUTO20
Objective
Upon completion of the course, students will:
- understand the behaviour of braking systems in various situations.
- be able to name the variables associated with braking.
- be competent in solving calculations associated with braking.
- be able to name various suspension solutions, explain how they work and how their properties differ.
- be able to explain the rpinciples for designing brakes, suspension and power transmission,
- be able to seek information on the subject.
Content
- Drum and disc brakes
- Hydraulic brake systems
- Types of suspension
- Clutches
- Gears and choosing gear ratios
- Final drives
- Differential gears
- 4wd systems
Materials
- Field-related publications
- Lecturer's material
Teaching methods
Lectures, exercises, group work and independent work.
Student workload
Will be announced at the beginning of the course.
Evaluation scale
1-5
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
Level 1-2: Student knows the basics of the knowledge objectives of the course.
Assessment criteria, good (3)
Level 3-4: Student knows the knowledge objectives of the course well.
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
Level 5: Student knows the knowledge objectives of the course well and can apply their knowledge in practice.
Assessment methods and criteria
An examination/other way and trainings: 50/50 - 70/30
The presence (min 50%) and hour activity affect a grade.
Qualifications
Automotive engineering 1 and 2