Driving dynamics and simulation (5 cr)

Objective

The student is able to design and carry out the most important driving dynamics measurements and calculate the variables related to vehicle’s state, as well as analyze the obtained data using different methods. The student is able to model vehicle application related multi-body dynamic systems using purpose-developed software. He/she is able to analyze the results and to evaluate the accuracy of the calculation.

Content

Vehicle dynamics measurements
Analysis of measurement data
Multi-body dynamics modeling and simulation
Optimization methods

Evaluation scale

0-5

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

Sufficient performance: the student has completed basic requirements to pass the course and has demonstrated some ability to apply knowledge in the learning assignments related to working life. His/her analytical skills and/or the development approach need major improvement.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

Good overall performance by the student in course work. The student has been an active learner as an individual and in teams. S/he has demonstrated how to apply knowledge in the learning assignments related to analysing and developing working life.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

The student has shown excellent performance in all elements of the course. S/he has shown motivation and interest in individual and team learning as well as in sharing one’s expertise. The student has demonstrated well and creatively how to apply knowledge in the learning assignments related to analysing and developing working life.

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

Sufficient performance: the student has completed basic requirements to pass the course and has demonstrated some ability to apply knowledge in the learning assignments related to working life. His/her analytical skills and/or the development approach need major improvement.

Assessment methods and criteria

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