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Unit of Study ENI83015 - Modern Internal Combustion Engines (2018)

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Learning outcomes and graduate attributes

Unit Learning Outcomes express learning achievement in terms of what a student should know, understand and be able to do on completion of a unit. These outcomes are aligned with the graduate attributes. The unit learning outcomes and graduate attributes are also the basis of evaluating prior learning.

On completion of this unit, students should be able to:

GA1: Intellectual rigour, GA2: Creativity, GA3: Ethical practice, GA4: Knowledge of a discipline, GA5: Lifelong learning, GA6: Communication and social skills, GA7: Cultural competence
Learning outcome count Learning outcome description GA1 GA2 GA3 GA4 GA5 GA6 GA7
1 understand the features, technology, operation and performance of spark ignition and diesel engines, and their modern variants
2 identify advantages and disadvantages of the engine types in different applications
3 analyse the generation of pollutants and their environmental impact
4 perform basic calculations relating to the performance and emissions of internal combustion engines
5 undertake and present the findings of a research project in the form of a literature review of a topic
6 understand the application of internal combustion engines in industry.

On completion of this unit, students should be able to:

  1. understand the features, technology, operation and performance of spark ignition and diesel engines, and their modern variants
    • GA4:
  2. identify advantages and disadvantages of the engine types in different applications
    • GA2:
    • GA4:
  3. analyse the generation of pollutants and their environmental impact
    • GA4:
  4. perform basic calculations relating to the performance and emissions of internal combustion engines
    • GA1:
    • GA4:
  5. undertake and present the findings of a research project in the form of a literature review of a topic
    • GA2:
    • GA4:
  6. understand the application of internal combustion engines in industry.
    • GA1:
    • GA2:

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