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COURSE INFORMATION
Course CodeCourse TitleL+P HourSemesterECTS
OTOM 525INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE MANAGEMENT AND CALIBRATION3 + 01st Semester7,5

COURSE DESCRIPTION
Course Level Master's Degree
Course Type Elective
Course Objective Its aimed to provide information about engine management and ECU calibration of internal combustion engines.
Course Content The structure and operation of sensors and control elements in engine management. In spark ignition and diesel engine fuel injection systems. Electronic ignition systems for spark ignition engines. CAN design and OBD strategies. Engine testing and fault detection. Motor control algorithms. ECU/ECM design and programming. Model-based simulation environment or dynamometer parameter optimization of the engine control system during testing. Calibration and optimization of control parameters in terms of engine power, fuel consumption, emissions and durability.
Prerequisites No the prerequisite of lesson.
Corequisite No the corequisite of lesson.

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES
1 Understands and compares the operating principles of internal combustion engines.
2Describes and analyzes the operation of sensors and actuators used in internal combustion engines.
3Can explain the fuel systems and control strategies used in internal combustion engines.
4Gains knowledge of the electronic control unit and CAN-BUS communication.
5Gains knowledge of OBD technology and error codes and can apply this knowledge in fault diagnosis.
6Learns the operating principles of the engine control unit and can identify optimal operating conditions by comparing different engine operating parameters.

COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
PO 01PO 02PO 03PO 04PO 05PO 06PO 07PO 08PO 09PO 10PO 11
LO 0015  223     
LO 0025  445     
LO 0035   45     
LO 0045  555  2  
LO 0055  555  2  
LO 0065  555  3  
Sub Total30  212528  7  
Contribution50044500100

ECTS ALLOCATED BASED ON STUDENT WORKLOAD BY THE COURSE DESCRIPTION
ActivitiesQuantityDuration (Hour)Total Work Load (Hour)
Course Duration (14 weeks/theoric+practical)14342
Hours for off-the-classroom study (Pre-study, practice)14228
Assignments51260
Mid-terms13535
Final examination13030
Total Work Load

ECTS Credit of the Course






195

7,5
COURSE DETAILS
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 Course TermNoInstructors
Details 2026-2027 Fall1MUSTAFA AYDIN
Details 2022-2023 Fall1MUSTAFA AYDIN
Details 2020-2021 Fall1MUSTAFA AYDIN


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Course Details
Course Code Course Title L+P Hour Course Code Language Of Instruction Course Semester Mode of Delivery
OTOM 525 INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE MANAGEMENT AND CALIBRATION 3 + 0 1 Turkish 2026-2027 Fall Face to Face
Course Coordinator  E-Mail  Phone Number  Course Location Attendance
Asts. Prof. Dr. MUSTAFA AYDIN mustafa_aydin@pau.edu.tr TEK A0113 %
Goals Its aimed to provide information about engine management and ECU calibration of internal combustion engines.
Content The structure and operation of sensors and control elements in engine management. In spark ignition and diesel engine fuel injection systems. Electronic ignition systems for spark ignition engines. CAN design and OBD strategies. Engine testing and fault detection. Motor control algorithms. ECU/ECM design and programming. Model-based simulation environment or dynamometer parameter optimization of the engine control system during testing. Calibration and optimization of control parameters in terms of engine power, fuel consumption, emissions and durability.
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Materials
Materials are not specified.
Resources
Course Assessment
Assesment MethodsPercentage (%)Assesment Methods Title
Final Exam50Final Exam
Midterm Exam50Midterm Exam
L+P: Lecture and Practice
PQ: Program Learning Outcomes
LO: Course Learning Outcomes