University Of Birmingham

LH Powertrain and Vehicle Engineering

04 30340

Iowa State Course Substitution

Technical Elective

ME

Course Info

International Credits: 20.0
Converted Credits: 5.0
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Course Description:

The aim of the module is to introduce the processes and cycles involved in the design and development of the modern automotive vehicle and how they are facilitated by the organisation of the industry. The student will acquire a basic understanding of the dynamics of vehicle systems affecting acceleration, braking and vehicle ride, leading to the development and application of simple mathematical analysis and simulation techniques, and to the design and analysis of vehicle systems and components. The student will also acquire a basic understanding of the energy supply, design and analysis of vehicle powertrain systems, with emphasis on the practical design of components and whole systems. The module will also introduce advanced vehicle technology including hybrid and electrified vehicles.

Review

Evaluated Date:
September 20, 2023
Evaluated:
Christian Schwartz
Expiration Date:
September 20, 2028