UKTMECH001: MEng (hons): Automotive Engineering



Year 1, Semester 1
Mode of Attendance: Full period in University (Undergraduate)

Mandatory Units

MECH0001 Experimental & engineering skills 1      5 Credits
MECH0002 Mathematics & computing 1      5 Credits
MECH0003 Thermofluids 1      5 Credits
MECH0004 Solid mechanics 1      5 Credits
MECH0005 Applied engineering      5 Credits
MECH0006 Design materials & manufacture 1      5 Credits




Year 1, Semester 2

Mandatory Units

ELEC0077 Electronics & electrical drives      5 Credits
MECH0007 Experimental & engineering skills 2      5 Credits
MECH0009 Thermofluids 2      5 Credits
MECH0010 Solid mechanics 2      5 Credits
MECH0012 Design materials & manufacture 2      5 Credits
UNIV0035 Mathematics & computing 2      5 Credits




Year 2, Semester 1
Mode of Attendance: Full period in University (Undergraduate)

Mandatory Units

MECH0013 Systems & control      5 Credits
MECH0014 Modelling techniques 1      5 Credits
MECH0015 Thermofluids 3      5 Credits
MECH0016 Solid mechanics 3      5 Credits
MECH0018 Design 3      5 Credits
MECH0019 Manufacturing 3      5 Credits




Year 2, Semester 2

Mandatory Units

MECH0020 Experimentation & applied engineering      5 Credits
MECH0021 Modelling techniques 2      5 Credits
MECH0022 Thermofluids 4      5 Credits
MECH0023 Solid mechanics 4      5 Credits
MECH0025 Design 4      5 Credits
MECH0026 Manufacturing 4      5 Credits




Year 3, Academic Year
Mode of Attendance: Paid period of experience

Mandatory Units

MECH0120 Industrial placement      60 Credits




Year 4, Semester 1
Mode of Attendance: Full period in University (Undergraduate)

Mandatory Units

MECH0029 Control systems      5 Credits
MECH0030 Structural mechanics      5 Credits
MECH0033 Mechanical vibrations & noise      5 Credits
MECH0037 Internal combustion engine technology      5 Credits
MECH0038 Power transmissions      5 Credits
MECH0067 Vehicle dynamics      5 Credits




Year 4, Semester 2

Optional Units

Select 1 unit from the following list:

MECH0068 Group business & design project      30 Credits
MECH0128 Integrated industrial business & design project      30 Credits




Year 5, Semester 1
Mode of Attendance: Full period in University (Undergraduate)

Choose 1 group of three units from the following list of themed units
Automotive engineering theme 1:
ENAP0022 Materials selection in engineering design      6 Credits
MECH0042 Manufacturing systems techniques      5 Credits
MECH0047 Powertrain & transport systems      5 Credits

Automotive engineering theme 2:
ENAP0022 Materials selection in engineering design      6 Credits
MECH0047 Powertrain & transport systems      5 Credits
MECH0048 Global design      5 Credits

Automotive engineering theme 3:
ENAP0022 Materials selection in engineering design      6 Credits
MECH0047 Powertrain & transport systems      5 Credits
MECH0060 Heat transfer      5 Credits

Choose a further 3 units from the following list (a maximum of 1 per block), except from the blocks where your chosen theme units appear:
Block 1

ENAP0061 Aerospace Materials      6 Credits
MANG0051 Technology management      5 Credits
MECH0029 Control systems      5 Credits
MECH0036 Manufacturing processes & analysis 1      5 Credits
MECH0057 Finite element analysis      5 Credits

Block 2

MANG0050 Supply management      5 Credits
MECH0030 Structural mechanics      5 Credits
MECH0045 Aerospace structures & aeroelasticity      5 Credits
MECH0058 Fluid power      5 Credits
MECH0059 Geometric modelling      5 Credits
MECH0062 Nonlinear solid mechanics      5 Credits

Block 3

MANG0072 Managing human resources      5 Credits
MECH0031 Thermofluids 5      5 Credits
MECH0032 Aerodynamics      5 Credits
MECH0043 Computer aids for design      5 Credits
MECH0060 Heat transfer      5 Credits

Block 4
Select between 0 and 1 unit from the following list:
MECH0197 Business economics      5 Credits
MECH0033 Mechanical vibrations & noise      5 Credits
MECH0039 Gas turbine propulsion      5 Credits
MECH0046 Manufacturing automation, modelling & simulation      5 Credits
MECH0056 Engineering plasticity      5 Credits
MECH0061 Biomechanics      5 Credits

Block 5
MECH0035 Computer-integrated manufacturing & data management      5 Credits
MECH0042 Manufacturing systems techniques      5 Credits
MECH0054 Computational fluid dynamics      5 Credits
MECH0067 Vehicle dynamics      5 Credits
MECH0140 Machines and Products in Society      5 Credits

Block 6

MANG0071 Organisational behaviour      5 Credits
MECH0037 Internal combustion engine technology      5 Credits
MECH0040 Aircraft performance & design      5 Credits
MECH0048 Global design      5 Credits
MECH0064 Systems modelling & simulation      5 Credits

Block 7
MANG0074 Business information systems      5 Credits
MECH0038 Power transmissions      5 Credits
MECH0041 Aircraft stability & control      5 Credits
MECH0066 Turbomachinery      5 Credits
MECH0142 Advanced Machinery Processes      5 Credits



Year 5, Semester 2


Mandatory Units

MECH0069 MEng engineering project      30 Credits



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