Low Emission Vehicle Propulsion (H3051)
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Low Emission Vehicle Propulsion
Module H3051
Module details for 2024/25.
15 credits
FHEQ Level 6
Module learning outcomes
A systematic understanding of operating principles of the low-emission internal combustion engines
A systematic understanding of operating principles of the electrified propulsion systems
Design of powertrains for vehicles considering both technical and non-technical criteria
Analysis of performance of powertrains and associated control strategies using comprehensive simulation environmentsDevelop Integration of combustion engines with specified applications and identify various new technologies of combustion engines.
| Type | Timing | Weighting |
|---|---|---|
| Unseen Examination | Semester 1 Assessment | 60.00% |
| Coursework | 40.00% | |
| Coursework components. Weighted as shown below. | ||
| Report | T1 Week 10 | 100.00% |
Timing
Submission deadlines may vary for different types of assignment/groups of students.
Weighting
Coursework components (if listed) total 100% of the overall coursework weighting value.
| Term | Method | Duration | Week pattern |
|---|---|---|---|
| Autumn Semester | Laboratory | 2 hours | 11111111111 |
| Autumn Semester | Lecture | 1 hour | 22222222222 |
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