Vehicle Structures(2.0 credits) | ||||
| Code | : | 10256 | ||
| Course Type | : | Specialized Courses | ||
| Class Format | : | Lecture | ||
| Course Name | : | Automotive Engineering | Automotive Engineering | |
| Starts 1 | : | 2 Spring Semester | 2 Spring Semester | |
| Elective/Compulsory | : | Compulsory | Compulsory | |
| Lecturer | : | Part-time Faculty | ||
| •Course Purpose |
| In this course, students will learn about vehicle structures.
Through the course, students will develop an understanding of the structure and mechanism of vehicle body, chassis, and power train. |
| •Prerequisite Subjects |
| Thermodynamics |
| •Course Topics |
| 1. Design and Body
*Product Planning *Body *Equipment 2. Chassis *Suspension *Steering *Brake 3. Power Train *Engine *Electric Propulsion *Drive Train You are supposed to review each lecture by reading textbooks outside the course hours. |
| •Textbook |
| Printed handouts will be provided. |
| •Additional Reading |
| Automotive Engineering Fundamentals, SAE |
| •Grade Assessment |
| Students must obtain a letter grade of C or above to pass the course. Letter grades are assigned based on the percentages: S:100-90 A:89-80 B:79-70 C:69-60 F:59-0.
Grades will be based on class participation and reports for the level of understanding of the topics listed in the Course topics. 30% for attendance 30% for assignments 40% for final report |
| •Notes |
| No requirements for attending this course |
| •Contacting Faculty |
| Students can ask questions at any time during classes.
Questions during off-class hours can be asked via e-mail: takimotof@nuem.nagoya-u.ac.jp |