Energy Consumption of Vehicles (5 cr)
Code: TE00CL58-3002
General information
Enrollment
02.07.2025 - 05.09.2025
Timing
01.09.2025 - 03.10.2025
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Engineering and Business
Campus
Kupittaa Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Automotive and Transportation Engineering
Teachers
- Markku Ikonen
Teacher in charge
Markku Ikonen
Groups
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PAUTOS22
Objective
The student understands Energy Consumption of Vehicles
Content
Energy Consumption of Vehicles
Materials
Textbook:
Markku Ikonen: Drive Economically - The Influence of Vehicle, Driver and Driving Conditions on Fuel Consumption
Teaching methods
Start lectures, self-study based on an on-line textbook, completing home assignments, final lectures.
Exam schedules
No final exam, only homework assignments
International connections
Activating students to self-willed data collection and utilization. Minimizing vehicle energy consumption belongs to sustainable development if anything.
Completion alternatives
None
Student workload
Reflection tasks and mathematical problems as homework.
Lecturing: 8 hours
Self-study: 127 hours
Total: 135 hours
Content scheduling
Factors influencing vehicle energy consumption and determination of consumption by mathematical methods.
Further information
Evaluation scale
H-5
Assessment methods and criteria
Validity and quality level of home assignments.
Assessment criteria, fail (0)
Level of answers to home assignment problems does not fulfill the requirements
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2)
The course is assessed by the scale Pass - Fail