TTK University of Applied Sciences
Subject 'Special Transportation Means'Name in Estonian: Eritranspordivahendid
General descriptionVehicles classification. Construction of trucks and busses. Compressed air system. Air suspension. Air driven brake system. Cabin construction.Heating and cooling systems when drive and during parking. the 5th wheel. Braking of trailer.
General aimSubject of AT module to describe differences with passenger vehicles. Introduction of air systems. Vehicle cooperation with trailer. introduction of special equipment and accessories.
AimAfter a pass the student has got a overview of a world of trucks construction. About the attitudes working in truck service and repair process.
Form descriptionWithin 16 contact hours are 4 hours of lectures and a visit of truck repair workshop 4 hours. (DAF, Scania, Kesko-Agro). Rest of contact hours is presentation of home work with discussion. All topics are given by lecturer.
LiteratureRelevant literature from manufacturers home pages. Materials distributed by lecturer.
Evaluation methodsFinal work with questions covering all passed topics.
Is taught in following curricula2017: FOR* 2016: FOR* 2015: FOR* 2014: AT 2013: AT 2012: AT 2011: AT 2010: AT 2009: AT * Optional subject
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