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Course unit title	Level of course unit	Course unit code	Type of course unit	Semester of course unit	Local credit	ECTS credit	Syllabus
INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES I	Second cycle	ME 306		6	2.00	2.00	Print

Description of course unit

Prerequisites and course requisities	No requisties
Language of instruction	English
Coordinator	PROF. DR. SELAHADDİN ORHAN AKANSU
Lecturer(s)	PROF. DR. SELAHADDİN ORHAN AKANSU, DOÇ.DR. BİLGE ALBAYRAK ÇEPER
Teaching assitant(s)	Arş. Gor. H. Enes FİL
Mode of delivery	face to face
Course objective	To teach the basic principles of internal combustion engines and basic elements and functions of engines.To teach design and operating parameters of the engine performance of students,
Course description	Required lecturer is given verbal and numerical information about the basic concepts of internal combustion engines.

Course contents

1	Classification and Operating Principles of Internal Combustion Engines.
2	Analysis of Otto, Diesel Combined Cycle and compare of these cyles
3	Analysis of Otto, Diesel Combined Cycle and compare of these cyles
4	Four and two stroke engines
5	Ignition, combustion and Knock in the Otto engines
6	Ignition, combustion and Knock in the Otto engines
7	Problem Solutions
8	Ignition, Combustion, Ignition Delay in Diesel Engines
9	Midterm Exam
10	Ignition and Combustion, Ignition Delay in Diesel Engines
11	Fuels and Combustion Chemistry in internal combustion engines
12	Fuels and Combustion Chemistry in internal combustion engines
13	Creating mixture, carburetor and fuel injection systems in Otto engine
14	Create a mixture in Diesel Engines
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Learning outcomes of the course unit

1	To develop of solutions the implementation of the internal combustion engine
2	Understanding the cycles of the internal combustion engine
3	To learn of the types of internal combustion engines
4	Understanding the gasoline engine combustion and detonation limit
5	Learning combustion in diesel engines and ignition delay
6	Learning the mixture formation and combustion systems
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Number of stars refer to level of contribution from 1 (the least) to 5 (the most)

Planned learning activities, teaching methods and ECTS work load

	Quantity	Time (hour)	Quantity*Time (hour)
Lectures (face to face teaching)	14	2	28
Study hours out of classroom (study before and after the class)	14	2	28
Homework	0	0	0
Presentation / seminar	0	0	0
Quiz	1	1	1
Preparation for midterm exams	1	12	12
Midterm exams	1	2	2
Project (term paper)	0	0	0
Laboratuar	0	0	0
Field study	0	0	0
Preparation for final exam	1	18	18
Final exam	1	2	2
Research	0	0	0
Total work load			91
ECTS			4.00

Assessment methods and criteria

Evaluation during semester	Quantity	Percentage
Midterm exam	1	32
Quiz	1	8
Homework	0	0
Semester total		40
Contribution ratio of evaluation during semester to success		40
Contribution ratio of final exam to success		60
General total		100

Recommended and required reading

Textbook	Safgönül B., Ergeneman M., Arslan E. ve Soruşbay C. İçten Yanmalı Motorlar, Birsen Yayınevi,
Additional references	Heywood J.P., Internal Combustion Engine Fundamentals, McGraw Hill Book Company, New York Stone R., Introduction to Internal Combustion Engines, SAE International, Third Edition, 1999

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