Fuel and Lubrication Technology (5 cr)
Code: 7010276-1004
General information
- Timing
- 05.09.2016 - 31.12.2016
- Implementation has ended.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 5 cr
- Local portion
- 4 cr
- Virtual portion
- 1 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Blended learning
- Unit
- Engineering and Business
- Teaching languages
- Finnish
- Seats
- 10 - 50
- Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Automotive and Transportation Engineering
- Teachers
- Markku Ikonen
- Course
- 7010276
Evaluation scale
H-5
Objective
To know the properties, usage, classifications and manufacturing methods as well as environmental effects of different motoring fuels and lubricants.
Content
Fuels part:- manufacturing of gasoline- requirements and classification methods for gasolines- low emission gasolines, gasoline ot the future- diesel fuel properties and requirements (especially in cold climate)- environmental properties of diesel fuels, diesel of the future- diesel fuel injection systems- alternative motor fureslLubrication part:- functions of lubricants, lubrication mechanisms- manufacturing of lubricants- properties and parameters of lubricants- synthetic lubricants, lubricant additives- classification methods of lubricants- hydraulic oils and lubrication greases- determining lubrication change intervals