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Course Name	Turkish	Demiryolu Araçlarının Cer Sistemleri
	English	Railway traction systems
Course Code	RSM 509	Credit	Lecture (hour/week)	Recitation (hour/week)	Laboratory (hour/week)
Semester	1	3	3	-	-
Course Language		Turkish
Course Coordinator		Metin Gökaşan
Course Objectives		To give students knowledge about the mechanics of railway vehicles To give students knowledge about railway traction motors and their drivers To give students knowledge about determination of traction motors and drivers for railway vehicles
Course Description		The mechanics of railway transportation. Determination of traction motors and drivers for railway vehicles, DC traction motors and their drivers, DC motor control systems, AC traction motors and their diver systems, Synchronous traction motor and control systems, Induction traction motors, Induction traction motor control systems, Railway vehicles supplied by AC grid, Control systems at diesel –electric traction vehicles, Traction motors and drivers for urban and low-floor vehicles, Traction motors and drivers for metro and light rail vehicles, Braking technologies, Uncommon types of electric railways.
Course Outcomes		Students who successfully pass this course gain knowledge, skill and competency in the following subjects; • The mechanics of railway transportation systems • Determination of traction motors and drivers for railway vehicles • AC and DC traction motors and their drivers and control systems • Traction motors and drivers for metro and light rail vehicles • Braking technologies
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