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Autotronics

What Will Learn?

  • Course Aims
    This course aims to: • Enrich the student knowledge about Automotive control systems. • Introduce the students to the design, build, and test of major control systems and technologies associated with mobility. • Enable students to develop a thorough understanding of mechatronic engineering principles that is uniquely automotive in nature. • Enhance the student’s knowledge about the automotive sector including automobiles as well as related transportation devices like trucks. The student shall attain the above-mentioned objectives efficiently under controlled guidance and supervision.
  • Course Goals
  • Quality Education
  • Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure

Requirements

Description

  • English Description

    Ground vehicles types. Vehicle main systems: propulsion systems, braking systems, suspension systems, steering systems. Engine starting system, fuel supply system and ignition system. Air conditioning and climate control system. Electric vehicles. Examples of Autotronic systems
  • Arabic Description

    Ground vehicles types. Vehicle main systems: propulsion systems, braking systems, suspension systems, steering systems. Engine starting system, fuel supply system and ignition system. Air conditioning and climate control system. Electric vehicles. Examples of Autotronic systems
  • Department
    Mechatronics Engineering
  • Credit Hours
    3
  • Grades
    Total ( 100 ) = Midterm (20) + tr.Student Activities (20 = tr.Industry 0% , tr.Project 10% , tr.Self_learning 0% , tr.Seminar 10% ) + tr.Oral/Practical (20) + Exam Grade (40)
  • Hours
    Lecture Hours: 2, Tutorial Hours: 2, Lab Hours: 1
  • Required SWL
    125
  • Equivalent ECTS
    5
  • Essential books (text books)
  • • Bonnick, A. and Newbold, D., 2011. A practical approach to motor vehicle engineering and maintenance. Routledge.
  • • Ribbens, W., 2017. Understanding automotive electronics: an engineering perspective. Butterworth-heinemann
  • • Reif, K., 2014. Automotive Mechatronics. Germany: Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden. (EKB)
  • Recommended books
  • • Levine, W.S. ed., 2018. The Control Systems Handbook: Control System Advanced Methods. CRC press. (EKB)
  • • Ribbens, W., 2017. Understanding automotive electronics: an engineering perspective. Butterworth-heinemann.
  • • Reif, K., 2014. Fundamentals of automotive and engine technology. Springer: Bosch professional automotive information.