The students work alone or in small groups, with a well-defined sub-project, within an ongoing research or development project. The contents intend to give a good basis for development, production and application of piston engines with internal combustion, with a focus on diesel and Otto engines. The work is led by a supervisor.
MF2090 Internal Combustion Engines, Project Work 6.0 credits

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Course syllabus as PDF
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Course syllabus MF2090 (Autumn 2020–)Headings with content from the Course syllabus MF2090 (Autumn 2020–) are denoted with an asterisk ( )
Content and learning outcomes
Course contents
Intended learning outcomes
After passing the course, the students should be able to:
- Find and understand research literature
- Set up an experimental design
- Carry out safe and reliable experiments or model studies
- Solve problems in an experimental environment or a simulation environment
- Analyse data and present their understanding orally and in writing
Literature and preparations
Specific prerequisites
MF2047 Internal Combustion Engines 1
Literature
You can find information about course literature either in the course memo for the course offering or in the course room in Canvas.
Examination and completion
Grading scale
P, F
Examination
- SEM1 - Seminar, 3.0 credits, grading scale: P, F
- INL1 - Hand in Exercise, 3.0 credits, grading scale: P, F
Based on recommendation from KTH’s coordinator for disabilities, the examiner will decide how to adapt an examination for students with documented disability.
The examiner may apply another examination format when re-examining individual students.
If the course is discontinued, students may request to be examined during the following two academic years.
INL1 3 credits (Written report)
SEM1 3 credits (Oral presentation)
Examiner
Ethical approach
- All members of a group are responsible for the group's work.
- In any assessment, every student shall honestly disclose any help received and sources used.
- In an oral assessment, every student shall be able to present and answer questions about the entire assignment and solution.
Further information
Course room in Canvas
Registered students find further information about the implementation of the course in the course room in Canvas. A link to the course room can be found under the tab Studies in the Personal menu at the start of the course.
Offered by
Main field of study
Mechanical Engineering
Education cycle
Second cycle