Vehicles in Sustainable Mobility Systems

  • type: lecture / exercise
  • semester: WS 25/26
  • lecturer: Prof. Dr.-Ing. Martin Cichon
    Prof. Dr.-Ing. Marcus Geimer
  • sws: 3
  • lv-no.: 2115917
  • information:

    The lecture will not take place in the winter semester 25/26.
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Contents
  • Mobility as a basic human need
  • Changes in mobility and their characteristics under temporal, spatial and capacity aspects;History and future of vehicles 
  • Classification of vehicles;Energy conversion, energy sources, basic requirements for vehicle drives 
  • Driving resistance, design fundamentals, power performance requirements
  • Driving dynamics and vehicle dynamics 
  • Components of energy conversion, propulsion, engine characteristics, torque conversion, power transmission components 
  • Motorized vehicle systems: passenger cars, commercial vehicles, rail vehicles, trams, magnetic levitation trains, forestry and agricultural machines as well as construction machines 
  • Sustainability aspects for mobility systems
lecture language english