Automotive Mechanical Engineering

AUTOMOTIVE MECHATRONICS

General Data

Type of credits: ECTS
Number of credits: 4.00
Status: Mandatory
Type: Course
Academic Year:
Term:
Languages: Portuguese
Available for Mobility Students: No
Restricted to alliance: No
Code: Sin codigo

Coordination

Description

Laboratory
3

Instructors

Paulo Jorge Silva


 

Contents

Main topics:

CP1 - Diesel engines
VE type injection pump
Common rail systems
Diesel particulate filters
Exhaust gas recirculation systems

CP2 - Gasoline engines
Variable valve timming
Ignition system
Direct and indirect injection
Anti pollution systems

CP3 - Load Systems and Startup

CP4 - Air conditioning
Fundamentals

CP5 - Active Safety Systems and Passive
Braking systems anti-lock, traction control and stability
 

Learning Outcomes

OB1 - Mains goals are aquisition of technical competencies that allow students understand mechatronics systems and (OB2 -) source of troubleshooting.
OB3 - Give to the students deep knowledges on automotive mecatronics like (OB4 -) engine control, (OB5 -) active and passive safety and (OB6 -) confort systems.