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Automotive Theory

What Will Learn?

  • Course Aims

Requirements

Description

  • English Description

    Automotive propulsion systems: types, traction forces calculations for manual and automatic transmissions, rolling resistance and tire slip, air and gradient resistances, vehicle acceleration and surplus effort. Automotive braking systems: types and performance. Automotive basic handling characteristics.
  • Arabic Description

    Automotive propulsion systems: types, traction forces calculations for manual and automatic transmissions, rolling resistance and tire slip, air and gradient resistances, vehicle acceleration and surplus effort. Automotive braking systems: types and performance. Automotive basic handling characteristics.
  • Department
    Automotive Engineering
  • Credit Hours
    3
  • Grades
    Total ( 100 ) = Midterm (20) + tr.Major Assessment (15 = tr.Industry 0% , tr.Project 0% , tr.Self_learning 0% , tr.Seminar 20% ) + tr.Minor Assessment (5) + tr.Oral/Practical (20) + Exam Grade (40)
  • Hours
    Lecture Hours: 2, Tutorial Hours: 2, Lab Hours: 1
  • Required SWL
    125
  • Equivalent ECTS
    5
  • - Wong, J.Y., 2008. Theory of ground vehicles. John Wiley & Sons.