Vehicle Performance Tests
Automotive Engineering
Faculty of Technology
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Performance Tests | OTM482 | Elective | Bachelor's degree | 4 | Fall | 5 |
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
1) Understanding the vehicle performance tests in
general
2) Determining vehicle performance parameters and
characteristics
3) Calculating vehicle performance parameters
4) Testing a vehicle for design verification
5) Discussing the obtained vehicle performance test
results and writing a technical report
Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation
| Program Competencies | ||||||||||||
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | ||
| Learning Outcomes | ||||||||||||
| 1 | Low | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | |
| 2 | No relation | High | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | |
| 3 | No relation | High | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | |
| 4 | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | High | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | |
| 5 | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | High | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | |
Mode of Delivery
Face to Face
Prerequisites and Co-Requisites
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Not Required
Course Contents
Vehicle Performance Parameters and Vehicle Characteristics; Chassis Dynamometers; Vehicle Power; Vehicle Efficiencies; Determination of Friction Power; Intake Air and Fuel Consumption; Wheel Power; Power Losses in Transmission Units; Measurements of Fuel Consumption and Braking Forces; Vehicle Performance Tests and Writing Technical Report.
Recommended or Required Reading
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
Not Required