Experimental Methods and Measurements
| Code | Completion | Credits | Range | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E211137 | Z,ZK | 5 | 2P+0C+3L | English |
- Course guarantor:
- Miloslav Emrich
- Lecturer:
- Miloslav Emrich, Branko Remek, Michal Vojtíšek
- Tutor:
- Miloslav Emrich, Lukáš Kazda, Vojtěch Klír, Branko Remek, Michal Takáts, Rastislav Toman, Michal Vojtíšek
- Supervisor:
- Department of Automotive, Combustion Engine and Railway Engineering
- Synopsis:
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The course deals with the application of basic principles, instruments and data acquisition systems used in the experimental R&D in the field of internal combustion engines. Classes will be taught in a form of lectures combined with laboratory exercises and demonstrations.
- Requirements:
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Information on the organisation of the course, special conditions for the award of ungraded assessment, graded assessment or examination and study materials can be found on the study material server
- Syllabus of lectures:
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1. Measuring chain, measurement uncertainties and errors
2. Force, torque and mass measurement
3. Frequency - speed and position
4. Pressure
5. Temperature
6. Flow-rate
7. Vibration and oscillation, basic acoustics, noise and sound
8. Characteristics of combustion engines
9. Engine test-bench integration, automated data acquisition, types of dynamometers
10. Acquisition and evaluation of fast changing pressures, measuring chain description, application of the 1st law of thermodynamics for a basic combustion analysis
11. Exhaust gas composition, environmental impact of combustion engine operation
12. Exhaust gas analysis, gaseous components and particulate matters
13. Legislation base
- Syllabus of tutorials:
- Study Objective:
- Study materials:
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Available literature and materials from suppliers of measuring systems
Heywood, J.B., Internal Combustion Engine Fundamentals, McGraw-Hill, 1988.
- Note:
- Time-table for winter semester 2024/2025:
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06:00–08:0008:00–10:0010:00–12:0012:00–14:0014:00–16:0016:00–18:0018:00–20:0020:00–22:0022:00–24:00
Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri - Time-table for summer semester 2024/2025:
- Time-table is not available yet
- The course is a part of the following study plans: