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Traffic, Engine Technology and Emission Control (8 cr)

Code: TE00CO01-3001

General information


Enrollment

03.01.2023 - 26.03.2023

Timing

03.04.2023 - 15.05.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

8 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Engineering and Business

Campus

Kupittaa Campus

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

0 - 50

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Automotive and Transportation Engineering

Teachers

  • Markku Ikonen
  • Marjo Kumpula

Scheduling groups

  • Vain avoimen AMK:n opiskelijoille (Tutkinto-opiskelija ilmoittaudu joka tapauksessa, toteutus ei ole vain avoimen opiskelijoille) (Size: 30. Open UAS: 30.)

Groups

  • AVOKULJK23
    Green Traffic

Small groups

  • For Open UAS students only

Objective

- name the main components of the internal combustion engine and understand their functioning
- determine the most important values related to the combustion engine and interpret their meaning
- determine the air supply need of the internal combustion engine and understand the air-fuel ratio
- name different exhaust emission components and know their origin, negative effects and ways to decrease them
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Content

1. combustion engine applications and classifications
2. operating principle of the combustion engine
3. cylinder dimensions, stroke-to-bore ratio, mean piston speed
4. otto and diesel cycles
5. 2 and 4 cycle engines
6. engine torque, power and efficiency
7. mean effective cylinder pressure
8. brake specific fuel consumption
9. air requirement for combustion, lambda value
10. fuels ? combustion ? combustion products
11. classification of emissions, influences and harms
12. gasoline and diesel emissions and emission control
13. emission testing and legislation
14. greenhouse emissions and climate change
15. vehicle energy consumption, influence of driving style

Evaluation scale

H-5