Information Package / Course Catalogue
Power Transmission System
Course Code: OTT203
Course Type: Required
Couse Group: Short Cycle (Associate's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 3
Prt.: 1
Credit: 4
Lab: 0
ECTS: 4
Objectives of the Course

To understand the working principles, failures, variations and care of the transmission organs.

Course Content

In this course students; learn to control and adjust the clutches, gearbox, shaft, differential and axles that make up the powertrain of the vehicle.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Ins. Erdoğan PİRELİ
Learning Outcomes
1.Students who take this course learn about the system of power transmission organs.
2.It performs the control, maintenance and repair of power transmission organs
3.To be able to compare motor characteristics with vehicle characteristics and to interpret the need for transmission systems. To be able to comment on the power conditions of the powertrain.
4.Couplings and clutch characteristics, mechanical clutch and magnetic clutch, hydraulic clutches and characteristics. To understand the torque converter and use purposes, can analyze the kinetics
5.To learn gearboxes and types. Know the gear ratios and analyze gear shift diagrams. Learns synchromancer assemblies and gear mechanisms
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Crouse, W. H., Automotive Chassis and Body.
2.Beton A., Power Transmission Bodies in Motor Vehicles.
3.Power Transmission Bodies / Megep Lecture Notes
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical & Practice
Concepts, Operating Systems and Coupling Separation Systems
Week 2 - Theoretical & Practice
Concepts, Operating Systems and Coupling Separation Systems
Week 3 - Theoretical & Practice
Hydraulic Clutch Center
Week 4 - Theoretical & Practice
Front-Drive Gearboxes
Week 5 - Theoretical & Practice
Basic Terms and Concepts in Mechanical Gearboxes
Week 6 - Theoretical & Practice
Mechanical Gearbox
Week 7 - Theoretical & Practice
Hydraulic Power Transmission, Torque Converter
Week 8 - Theoretical & Practice
Hydraulic Power Transmission, Torque Converter-(Midterm)
Week 9 - Theoretical & Practice
Planetary Gear Systems of Automatic Gearbox
Week 10 - Theoretical & Practice
Variable Geometry Gearbox (Cvt) Pulley, Belt-Chain System
Week 11 - Theoretical & Practice
Variable Geometry Gearbox (Cvt) Pulley, Belt-Chain System
Week 12 - Theoretical & Practice
Automatic Gearbox Hydraulic SystemAutomatic Gearbox Electronic System and Management
Week 13 - Theoretical & Practice
Control Systems for Tiptronic Gearbox
Week 14 - Theoretical & Practice
Shafts, Differentials, Locked Differentials, Axles
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory140342
Lecture - Practice140114
Reading150230
Quiz1022
Midterm Examination1516
Final Examination1516
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)100
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PÇ-1
PÇ-2
PÇ-3
PÇ-4
PÇ-5
PÇ-6
PÇ-7
PÇ-8
PÇ-9
PÇ-10
PÇ-11
OÇ-1
5
5
5
4
2
4
1
5
OÇ-2
5
5
5
4
2
4
1
5
3
OÇ-3
4
5
4
5
3
3
2
4
4
OÇ-4
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
4
5
OÇ-5
4
4
5
4
4
4
4
4
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026