Internal Combustion Engines
Mechanical Engineering
Faculty of Engineering
First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
| Course Unit Title | Course Unit Code | Type of Course Unit | Level of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | ECTS Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Combustion Engines | MMK316 | Elective | Bachelor's degree | 3 | Spring | 5 |
Name of Lecturer(s)
Prof. Dr. Şeref SOYLU
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
1) Internal combustion engine cycles
2) Engine performance parameters
3) Fuel-air mixture preparation
4) Chemistry of fuel-air mixture combustion
5) Spark ignition engine design and operation
6) Diesel engine design and operation
7) 2 stroke engines
8) Heat transfer and cooling systems
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Mode of Delivery
Face to Face
Prerequisites and Co-Requisites
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Thermodynamics
Course Contents
Internal combustion engine cycles, performance parameters, intake systems, volumetric efficiency, combustion stoichiometry, mixture preparation in spark ignition engines, carburetion, fuel injection systems, combustion process and combustion chamber design of spark ignition engines, abnormal combustion, knocking behavior, diesel engines, fuel injection systems, combustion process and combustion chamber design of diesel engines, 2 stroke engines, heat transfer and cooling systems.
Weekly Schedule
1) Introduction, Thermodynamic cycles2) Internal combustion engine performance parameters
3) Induction systems, Volumetric efficiency
4) Mixture preparation in spark ignition engines, Combustion stoichiometry
5) Mixture preparation and fuel/air ratio variation in spark ignition engines, Carburetors
6) Fuel injection systems in spark ignition engines
7) Fuel injection systems in spark ignition engines
8) Combustion analysis in spark ignition engines
9) Combustion analysis in spark ignition engines, knocking
10) Surface ignition, Lean combustion engines
11) Compression ignition engines, Combustion analysis, Combustion chamber design
12) Combustion chamber design, Fuel injection systems
13) Fuel injection systems, 2 stroke engines
14) Heat transfer and cooling systems, Performance characteristics of spark ignition and compression ignition engines
15) Direct injection engines
16) Latest advancements in internal combustion engines
Recommended or Required Reading
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1) Lecture
2) Drill and Practice
3) Lab / Workshop
4) Problem Solving
5) Project Based Learning
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Contribution of Midterm Examination to Course Grade |
60% |
|---|---|
Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade |
40% |
Total |
100% |
Language of Instruction
English
Work Placement(s)
Not Required