Course
| code | ME481 |
| credit_hours | 3 |
| title | Automotive Technology |
| arbic title | |
| prequisites | ME381 |
| credit hours | 3 |
| Description/Outcomes | a- Knowledge and Understanding Through knowledge and understanding, students will be able to:rna.6) Quality assurance systems, codes of practice and standards, health and safety requirements and environmental issues.rna.7) Business and management principles relevant to engineering.rna.p.4) The constraints which mechanical power and energy engineers have to judge to reach at an optimum solution.rna.a.1) Detailed knowledge and understanding of the themes and specialist subjects of the automotive rnb- Intellectual Skills Through intellectual skills, students will be able to:rnb.12) Create systematic and methodical approaches when dealing with new and advancing technology.rnb.a.2) The ability to assess and analyze information in support of problem solving, design and development, rnc- Professional Skills Through professional and practical skills, students will be able to:rnc.p.5) Design, operate, repair and maintain fluid hydraulic power systems for diverse applicationsrnc.p.7) Work in mechanical power and energy operations, maintenance and overhaulrn rn |
| arabic Description/Outcomes | |
| objectives | •Identify the different systems of the motor car. rn•Understand the theory and operation of each systemrnrn |
| arabic objectives | |
| ref. books | •Martin W. Stockel, "Auto Mechanics Fundamentals" rn•Julian Happian Smith, "An Introduction to Modern Vehicle Design".rn•William k. Toboldt & Larry Johnson “Automotive Encyclopedia†|
| arabic ref. books | |
| textbook | •Heisler, Heinz. “Vehicle And Engine Technologyâ€, Butterworth-Heini. – Latest Edition. |
| arabic textbook | |
| objective set | bullets |
| content set | bullets |
| course file |
53_ME481_ME481.pdf |
Course Content
| content serial |
Description |
| 1 |
Introduction, history of automotive industry, automotive tools & measuring instruments
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| 2 |
Motronic System
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| 3 |
engine sensors and actuators
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| 4 |
automotive clutch
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| 5 |
manual transmissions
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| 6 |
automatic transmission
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| 7 |
Steering system / 7th week evaluation
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| 8 |
Wheel angles
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| 9 |
suspension system
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| 10 |
Brake system (disc brake)
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| 11 |
Brake system (drum brake)Tires
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| 12 |
Tires / 12th week evaluation
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| 13 |
vehicle heating and air conditioning systems.
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| 14 |
electrical vehicles
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| 15 |
Rivision
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| 16 |
Final Examination
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