SIAUT - Sistemas Automóveis
Automotive Systems

MSc in Electrical and Computer Engineering (MEEC)
2011-12

Professor

Mário Alves (mjf@isep.ipp.pt) Electrical Engineering Dep. CISTER Research Unit

Important Information	Laboratory classes scheduling
	Weekly schedule: T – Monday 18:10-19:00 | Wednesday 20:40-21:30 OT – Monday 17:10-18:00 PL – Wednesday 21:40-23:30
	Class projects (including delivery deadline and presentation/defense period)
	Assessment (students must have at least 50% in each of the following assessment components): Class project = 12/20 | Lab exam = 6/20 | Continuous assessment = 2/20
Fundamental material	Electronics Module (for supporting the practical experiments on transducers)
	2C Module (Diesel module manual)
	4A-FE Module (gasoline module manual)
	TCCS practical experiments (for supporting labs with the 4A-FE Module, in Portuguese)
	Scripts for practical experiments (for supporting all the other practical experiments, in Portuguese)
	Course transparencies (for supporting the T lectures, in Portuguese)
	Slide presentations (from 2009-10 edition)
Extra material	IEEE Spectrum paper on high-tech cars
	Acronyms (acronyms of automotive systems related terminology)
	Automotive Electrical Circuits and Wiring (from WWW)
	ABS/TCS/ESP (presentations from Bosch)
	Compilação Avanços Tecnológicos 2004-05 (summary papers (from former students 2004-05), based on original articles from the Automotive Engineering Int. journal)
	On-Board Diagnosis (OBD codes and article)
	Automotive communication networks (articles and information about CAN and FlexRay)
	Fluke oscilloscopes (information about Fluke123 and Fluke97)
	GPS system (GPS tutorial and manual)
	Photos (different equipment and parts)

Projects	Previous editions	2007-08 | 2008-09 | 2009-10
	Rules	1 – Each project may be assigned to 1 or 2 students; special cases to be discussed and agreed with the professor, each project may be assigned to two students 2 – Project topics are around automotive systems; topics can be proposed by the students 3 – Project topic must be discussed with and accepted by the professor 4 – Project report should have 8-12 pages in IEEE double column format; it can be written either in English or in Portuguese 5 – Project report (both paper and PDF versions) must be delivered to the professor until the 8/JAN/2012 (24:00) 6 – Students must present (summary) and defend their project in an oral session, on the week 16/JAN-21/JAN/2012 (week reserved for project discussion/presentation); 7 – Project presentation slides (both paper and PPT versions) must be delivered to the professor until the presentation date/time (in the worst-case just before that presentation session starts) 8 – Teams will have 15 minutes to present and 10 minutes to defend the project 9 – Each element of the team (if composed of 2 students) must assume a part of the presentation/defense
	Project assignments	Topic	Assigned to	Project	Defence date/time	Grading (report, presentation, defense) 0-12
		Carregamento de veículos eléctricos	Frederico Moura Makario Fernandes	Report Presentation	18/JAN/2012 20:30
		Projeto renault-nissan postos em Portugal	António Vilarinho	Report Presentation	18/JAN/2012 21:00
		Relação ar-combustível	Jorge Silva Rui Terra	Report Presentation	16/JAN/2012 17:00
		Sistemas de informação ao condutor e gestão de frotas	Marco Silva Roque Pina	Report Presentation	18/JAN/2012 21:30
		Sistemas de segurança activa	Cristiano Alves José Silva	Report Presentation	16/JAN/2012 17:30
		Estudo de Veículos eléctricos disponíveis comercialmente	André Oliveira Vítor Faria	Report Presentation	18/JAN/2012 22:00
		Sensores	Daniel Rocha Daniel Correia	Report Presentation	16/JAN/2012 18:00
		Sobrealimentação	Adriano Pinto Steven Valente	Report Presentation	16/JAN/2012 18:30
		Híbridos	Fernando Ferreira	Report Presentation	18/JAN/2012 22:30
		Sistemas de segurança passiva	David Leite	Report Presentation	18/JAN/2012 23:00
		Sistemas de segurança activa e passiva da Volvo	Henrique Branco Luís Teixeira	Report Presentation	16/JAN/2012 19:00