Course detail

Gearing Devices of Motor Vehicles

FSI-QRU-KAcad. year: 2011/2012

Students are acquainted with basic gearing devices of motor vehicle, their design, function and actual state of development. There are emphasised aspects theoretical, constructional and functional.

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

5

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Guarantor

doc. Ing. Zdeněk Kaplan, CSc.

Department

Institute of Automotive Engineering (ÚADI)

Learning outcomes of the course unit

The course provides knowledge from area of transmission mechanisms. Obtained knowledge creates conditions to self-contained solution construction project in next semesters.

Prerequisites

The student needs to have knowledge appropriate courses of theoretical basics of master study programme at the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, University of Technology, Brno

Co-requisites

Not applicable.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Teaching methods depend on the type of course unit as specified in the article 7 of BUT Rules for Studies and Examinations.

Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes

The credit is suspended by active participation in exercises and correctly elaborated acts. The exam checks the knowledge from lectures and exercises, consists of written and oral parts.

Course curriculum

Not applicable.

Work placements

Not applicable.

Aims

The course provides an overview of modern gearing systems of motor vehicles. Attention is oriented on theory, construction and employment.

Specification of controlled education, way of implementation and compensation for absences

Seminars are obligatory, checked by a teacher. The way of compensation of missed lessons (in justified cases) is solved individually with the course guarantee person.

Recommended optional programme components

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Basic literature

Looman, J.: Zahnradgetribe
Vlk, F.: Převodová ústrojí motorových vozidel
Ikrinský, A.: Mechanické a hydraulické převody

Recommended reading

Hudec, P.: Stavba motorových vozidel II

Classification of course in study plans

  • Programme M2I-K Master's

    branch M-ADI , 1. year of study, summer semester, compulsory-optional
    branch M-ADI , 1. year of study, summer semester, compulsory-optional

Type of course unit

 

Guided consultation

11 hours, optionally

Teacher / Lecturer

doc. Ing. Zdeněk Kaplan, CSc.

Syllabus

01. Clutch
02. Automatically clutch
03. Fluid clutch
04. Gearbox
05. Synchronizing
06. Gear mechanism
07. Automatic gearbox
08. Power shift gearbox
09. Planetary gearbox
10. Hydrodynamic torque converter
11. Transmission and cardan shaft
12. Axle drive
13. Differential

Laboratory exercise

2 hours, compulsory

Teacher / Lecturer

doc. Ing. Zdeněk Kaplan, CSc.

Syllabus

Demounting and mounting aggregates according to theme lecture

Controlled Self-study

26 hours, compulsory

Teacher / Lecturer

doc. Ing. Zdeněk Kaplan, CSc.

Syllabus

Calculation exercise according to theme lecture.