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Engine Systems
Motorsysteme
Last Updated: 2026-02-05 15:05:55
Abstract
Introduction to current and future engine systems and their control systems.
Objective
Introduction to methods of control and optimization of dynamic systems. Application to real engines. Understand the structure and behavior of drive train systems and their quantitative descriptions.
Content
Physical description and mathematical models of components and subsystems (mixture formation, load control, supercharging, emissions, drive train components, etc.). Case studies of model-based optimal design and control of engine systems with the goal of minimizing fuel consumption and emissions.
Resources
Lecture Notes
Introduction to Modeling and Control of Internal Combustion Engine SystemsGuzzella Lino, Onder Christopher H.2004, IX, 300 p. 204 illus., hardboundISBN: 3-540-22274-X
General Information
- Language
- German
- Levels
- DS , MSC
- Frequency
- Yearly recurring
Examination
- Type
- session examination
- Mode
- oral 30 minutes
Course Components
| Type | Title | Time & Place | Hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| lecture with exercise |
Motorsysteme
1 Std. zusätzlich (n. V.)
|
|
3 h weekly |