Master’s Thesis Defence

Major: Wheeled and Track-type Vehicles
Code of subject: 7.133.01.O.021
Credits: 4.50
Department: Department of machine design and avtomotive engineering
Lecturer: The supervisors of the qualification work are the teachers of the Department of Automotive Engineering with the scientific degrees of Candidate and Doctor of Sciences, who hold the positions of Associate Professor and Professor of the Department. Consultants of the qualification work can be teachers of adjacent departments who specialize in issues that need to be covered in the relevant sections of the explanatory note of the work.
Semester: 3 семестр
Mode of study: денна
Learning outcomes: • the ability to develop a technical task for the design of parts of medium complexity of mechanisms and assemblies of wheeled and tracked vehicles. • the ability to design simple parts and assemblies for the equipment of wheeled and tracked vehicles with appropriate calculations and modeling on a personal computer. • the ability to use existing and the ability to develop new wheeled and tracked vehicles. • the ability to control the functioning, technical and organizational support of work on diagnostics and service maintenance of wheeled and tracked vehicles. • the ability to conduct experimental research and certification of wheeled and tracked vehicles.
Required prior and related subjects: Professionally-oriented, special, fundamental, socio-economic and humanitarian disciplines are provided by the curriculum of the corresponding specialty.
Summary of the subject: It is determined by the topic of the qualification work: • research work on the creation and improvement of existing designs of wheeled and tracked vehicles; • simulation of technical systems; • application of mathematical methods of planning and processing the results of experiments; • conducting experimental research and certification of wheeled and tracked vehicles;
Assessment methods and criteria: The qualifying work consists of an explanatory note and a graphic part. The completed qualifying work is subject to mandatory review and public defense before the examination commission in the form of a report to the members of the commission and answers to the questions of the members of the examination commission and those present in the defense. The examination commission consists of the chairman and members of the commission. The chairman of the commission is a specialist in this field, not an employee of the department, usually a person from the management of one of the key enterprises of Lviv. The members of the commission are the staff of the department and consultants on the sections of the explanatory note of the qualification work.
Recommended books: Literature is determined by the topic of qualification work (textbooks, manuals, design and technological documentation, atlases of constructions, directories, Internet resources, etc.).