TP-OSTR

Teaching Package - Transport Systems Optimization

FIRST YEAR

Advanced Solutions for Vehicles

Number of credits:	8
Type of course:	Speciality
Objectives:	Discipline aims to make students acquire the basics of the construction of advanced vehicles, organological analysis skills training, study and design skills development of new modern transport vehicles.
Content:	Vehicles powered by jet engines, vehicles powered by gas turbines, electric drive vehicles; vehicles with hybrid drive; vehicles with electric drive using fuel cells; vehicles with magnetic sustentation drive; hovercraft vehicles; inland suspended vehicles.
Teaching language:	Romanian
Evaluation:	Written examination, practical test
Bibliography (selective):	1. Anghelache, I., Noi combustibili pentru automobile, Editura Tehnică, Bucureşti, 1993; 2. Apostolescu, I., ş.a. Automobilul cu combustibili convenţionali, Editura Tehnică, Bucureşti, 1995; 3. Baican, R., ş.a. Automobilul modern, Editura Universtităţii "Transilvania" Braşov, 2008; 4. Barbu, Gh., ş.a. Tehnologii moderne de manipulare, transport şi depozitare a produselor, Editura tehnică, Bucureşti, 1984; 5. Boldea, I., Vehicule pe perna magnetică, Editura Academiei Române, Bucureşti, 1981; 6. Halpert, G., "From methanol to hydrogen power" Electric & Hybrid Vehicle Tehnology. P. 50, 1997; 7. Ahmed, S., Doshi, R., "Gasoline to hidrogen-a new route for fuel cells" Electric & Hybrid Vehicle Tehnology, 1997; 8. Neagoe D. Transmisia autovehiculelor, Editura Universitaria Craiova, 2004; 9. Roşca, R., ş.a. Sisteme neconvenţionale de propulsie şi transport, Editura "Gh. Asachi" Iaşi, 2003; 10. Tabacu, Ion - Transmisii mecanice pentru autoturisme, Ed. Tehnică, Bucureşti, 1999.

Repair Materials and Technologies

Inteligent Transport Systems

Number of credits:	8
Type of course:	Specialized
Objectives:	Development of control systems that can ensure efficient utilization of circulation’s limited space, in conditions of increased safety and pollution reduction, development of concepts and models utilized in road control systems and ways of approach light signaling, Tendencies of road control systems integration in combined transport logistics systems.
Content:	Introduction. Road traffic management elements. The concept of command and control system in transportation. Informational systems specific to transport systems. Methods and techniques utilized in intelligent transport systems. Integrated informational systems. Management of traffic command and control projects. Protection of technological and management information. National and European traffic control policies.
Teaching language:	Romanian
Evaluation:	Written/oral examination
Bibliography (selective):	1. Vinatoru M., Managementul proiectelor, 2008, Ed. Universitaria Craiova; 2. Vinatoru M., 2001, Conducerea automata a proceselor industriale, vol. I, EUC – Editura Universitaria Craiova, I.S.B.N. 973-8043-48-1, 305 pg.; 3.Vinatoru M., 2005, Conducerea automata a proceselor industriale, vol. II, EUC – Editura Universitaria Craiova, ISBN: 978-973-746-437-8, 205 pg.; 4.Vinatoru M., 1996, Procese industriale automatizate, Editura EUC - UNIVERSITARIA Craiova, ISBN 973-97542-4-4, 222 pg.; 5. Vinatoru M., Iancu E., Maican C., Canureci G., 2008, Conducerea automata a proceselor industriale -Indrumar de proiectare si laborator, Editura EUC - UNIVERSITARIA Craiova, ISBN 978- 973-742-773-1, 978-606-240-8, 220 pg.; 5. Maican C., Vinatoru, M., Canureci, G., 2006, Managementul Proiectelor-Indrumar de laborator, Editura EUC - UNIVERSITARIA Craiova, ISBN 973-742-511-1, 978- 973-742-511-9, 129 pg.

Systems of Rail, Water and Air Transport

Standardization and Quality in Transports

Number of credits:	7
Type of course:	Fundamental
Objectives:	The course offers the students theoretical and practical concepts of: - Familiarity with new concepts and the 8 quality management principles underlying the new edition of ISO 9001; - Familiarity with terminology in quality management according to ISO 9000 and ISO TS 16949; - Familiarity with ISO 9001si ISO TS 16949; - Identify directions for future action.
Content:	Standardization and quality concepts and evolution. Standards in quality management, automotive and transport standards. Quality trends in the automotive and transportation. Family documents automotive (FMEA, MSA, SPC, PPAP, APQP). Quality management in transport specificity. Accreditation, certification and legislation. ISO ISO TS 16949 requirements 9001si, ICOTERMS 2000, RAFTD 1941. Principles of total quality management and its components. Implementation of Total Quality Management System. General rules for the interpretation of quality. Principles of Deming, Juran, Crosby. Application of quality in transport. Particular aspects of quality in transport General actions to improve the quality of transport, transport service intangibility compensation; Inseparability Service transport. Limiting variability services, perishable transport tasks. Compensate for the lack of ownership of the transport service. Features of quality management in the transport of goods.
Teaching language:	Romanian
Evaluation:	Written examination
Bibliography (selective):	1. Bank, J. - The Essence of Total Quality Management, Pretince Hall, 1992; 2. Crosby, P.B, Quality is free, McGraw-Hill, 1979; 3. Deming, W.E., Out of crisis, Cambridge University Press, 1986; * Guide to Export Import Basics, http:://www.iccbooks.com; * Avizul CESE 615/2007 privind transportul în zonele urbane şi metropolitane, adoptat în sesiunea plenară din 25 şi 26 aprilie 2007. Raportor: dl Ribbe. BESTERFIELD H.Dale; BESTERFIELD Carol Michna; BESTERFIELD H. Glen; BESTERFIELD Mary Sacre, 2004; Total Quality Management, 3rd edition, Pearson Education International, USA.

Analysis and Reconstruction on Traffic Accidents

Number of credits:	8
Type of course:	Thoroughgoing study
Objectives:	Assimilation of advanced concepts related to road traffic accidents evaluation starting from persons and vehicles movement reconstruction from pre-crash phase, related to accident, through the event with violent action provoking damages and injuries tracking as well the determination of causes which triggered a perturbation of the intentional motion and generated it.
Content:	Road accidents expertise. Particularities and principles of effectuation. Acquisition and traces interpretation. Possibilities of kinematic and dynamic measurements of the vehicles involved in the road accident reconstruction. Driver’s reaction. Pedestrians accidents expertise.
Teaching language:	Romanian
Evaluation:	Written/oral examination
Bibliography (selective):	1. Cătăneanu, M., Dumitru, I., Oţăt, V., Popescu, F., Echipamente şi tehnici de diagnosticare pentru autovehicule – Lucrări de laborator, Îndrumar, Editura Universitaria, ISBN 978-973-742-571-3, Craiova, 2007; 2. Dumitru, I., Trafic rutier si siguranta circulatiei sistemelor. Elemente aplicative., Editura Universitaria, ISBN: 973-742-380-1, Craiova, 149 pg, 2006; 3. Dumitru, I., Diagnosticarea sistemelor tehnice, Lucrări practice - Îndrumar, Editura Universitaria, ISBN: 973-8043-68-9, Craiova, 100 pg, 2004; 4. Dumitru, I., Pisoschi, Al.-Gr., Terotehnica şi fiabilitatea autovehiculelor - îndrumar lucrări de laborator, Reprografia Universităţii din Craiova, Craiova, 199 pg., 1999; 5. Gaiginschi, R., Reconstituirea evenimentelor rutiere – curs – 200 pag, Catedra de Motoare şi Autovehicule Rutiere, Universitatea Tehnică “Gh.Asachi” Iaşi, format electronic, 2004; 6. Gaiginschi, R., Filip, I., Expertiza tehnică a accidentelor rutiere, Ed.Tehnică, Bucureşti, 2002; 7. Nestor, N., Stoleru, M., Expertiza tehnică a accidentului de circulaţie, Ed. Militară, Bucureşti, 1987; 8. Otat, V., Dumitru, I., Echipamente si tehnici de diagnosticare a autovehiculelor, Editura Universitaria, ISBN. 978-973-742-640-6 , Craiova,182 pg., 2007; 9. Pisoschi, Al.-Gr., Neagoe, D., Dumitru, I., Popa, Gh., Grigore, M., Cunoaşterea generală a autovehiculelor - curs, Reprografia Universităţii din Craiova, Craiova, 355 pg, 2002; 10. Pisoschi, Al.-Gr., Dumitru, I., Popa, Gh., Remorci şi semiremorci auto şi agricole - curs, Reprografia Universităţii din Craiova, Craiova, 262 pg, 2001; 11. Pisoschi, Al.-Gr., Oţăt, V., Dumitru, I., Terotehnica şi fiabilitatea autovehiculelor-curs, Reprografia Universităţii din Craiova, Craiova, 207 pg, 1998.

SECOND YEAR

Biomechanical Solutions in Trauma

Number of credits:	5
Type of course:	Specialized
Objectives:	The course follows: - the familiarization of the students with the notions of human musculoskeletal system, with the main types of devices and implants used for the trauma problems; -the knowledge of the main procedures and techniques used to solve the trauma problems; - fundamentals elements for design of implants, prosthesis, orthosis and other rehabilitation devices.
Content:	Elements of human lower limb biomechanics. Elements of human upper limb biomechanics. Elements of human trunk, neck and spine biomechanics. Biomaterials used in trauma and orthopedics. Biomechanical solutions for rehabilitation of the human lower limb joints. Biomechanical solutions for rehabilitation of the human upper limb joints. Biomechanical solutions for the replacement of the human lower limb joints. Biomechanical solutions for the replacement of the human upper limb joints. Biomechanical solutions for spine rehabilitation. Biomechanical solutions for human fractures
Teaching language:	Romanian
Evaluation:	Written/oral examination
Bibliography (selective):	1. Donald Peterson, Joseph D. Bronzino, Biomechanics, Principles and Applications, CRC Press, Ed. Taylor and Francis, 2008; 2. Gray H., Anatomy, descriptive and surgical., Lippincott Press, N.Y., Boston, 1986; 3. Handra-Luca V., Introducere in teoria mecanismelor, Ed. Dacia, Cluj-Napoca, 1986; 4. Nigg B.M., Herzog W., Biomechanics of the musculoskeletal system, John Wiley&Sons Ltd., N.Y., 1995; 5. Popescu I., Iordachita I., Dumitru N., Rinderu P.L., Mecanisme biologice, Editura Sitech, Craiova, 1997; 6. Winter D.A., Biomechanics and motor control of human movement, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 1990; 7. Petre, B., Bohiltea, L.C., Anatomia umana functionala si biomecanica, Editura Colectia Medicina Sportiva, 2008; 8. Dragulescu, D., Modelarea in biomecanica, Editura Didactica si Pedagogica, Bucuresti, 2009.

Modern Design of Support Structures for Road Vehicles

Number of credits:	6
Type of course:	Fundamental
Objectives:	Knowledge of computing elements and aspects of design and Structures vehicle bodies. Defining the fundamental structural and constructive elementary surfaces supporting structure. Correlating static and dynamic load bearing structure analysis using special programs.
Content:	Economic and technical analysis of modern automobiles constructive solutions. Interior design, optimize volumes and establish fundamental structural lines. Technical design and aerodynamic shape of a car. Solution Structures and structural elements of the body. Elements of calculating the bearing structure. Getting elasticity theory to calculate bearing structures by finite element method. Assessment of impact behavior of automotive structures.
Teaching language:	Romanian
Evaluation:	Written/oral examination
Bibliography (selective):	1. CORBEL, J.C. - Le rôle de l'aérodynamicien dans le déroulement d'une étude de style. în revista "Ingénieurs de l'Automobile", nr. 7-8/1985, pag. 92- 94, SIA, Paris; 2. IVAŞCU, A., PREDA, M., ŢUICĂ, A., „Îndrumar pentru proiectarea caroseriilor auto”, Tipografia Universităţii din Craiova, 2002; 3. SANDU, M. şi SOBEC, M. - Consideraţii privind elaborarea modelelor de calcul pentru verificarea la rezistenţă a caroseriilor de autovehicul, utilizând metoda elementelor finite. ESFA, 1984, I.P. Bucureşti, voi. II, pag. 175-179; 4. ROŞCA, R., „Caroserii şi Structuri Portante”, Editura Odeon, Vaslui, 1999; * Prescripţiile unor standarde internaţionale în domeniul auto (ISO, ECE/ ONU-Geneva, CEE/ Piaţa Comună-Bruxelles etc.); * Prescripţiile unor standarde naţionale în domeniul auto (STAS-România, SAE-S.U.A., BNA Franţa, DIN- Germania, FMVSS-S.U.A., CMVSS Canada, KS-Coreea de Sud etc.); * Standarde de firmă (Daewoo, Citroen, Peugeot, Opel, Renault etc.); * Automotive Engineering SAE International, 1998- 2007.

Modern Systems of Maintenance and Reliability

Number of credits:	6
Type of course:	Speciality
Objectives:	Maintenance. Definition. Classification. Reliability systems. Mathematical approach of reliability. Failure of the technical systems. Total Productive Maintenance. Management methods of the maintenance activity. Modern methods for maintenance: Thermography; Vibration diagnosis of the mechanical systems.
Content:	Basic concepts of quality. Quality Management-Principles and fundamentals. Series of standards ISO9000: 2000 for Quality Management. ISO14000 series of standards for Environmental Management. Implementation of integrated management systems qualityenvironment. Audit and certification of integrated management systems. Modeling and process management. Statistical Process Control. Strategies, management techniques and tools: Critical Path Method- CPM, decision-action diagram PDPC, quality planning, continuous improvement in small steps (KAIZEN), business process reengineering (Business Process Reengineering).
Teaching language:	Romanian
Evaluation:	Written examination
Bibliography (selective):	1. Teodorescu N., Mentenanţă generală în domeniul ingineriei mecanice, Ed. AGIR, Bucureşti, 2008; 2. Burlacu, G., ş.a, Fiabilitatea, mentenabilitatea şi disponibilitatea sistemelor tehnice, Ed. Matrix Rom, Bucureşti, 2005; 3. Deac Vasile, Managementul mentenanţei industriale, Ed. Eficient, Bucureşti, 2000; 4. Verzea Ion; Gabriel Marc; Richet Daniel, Managementul activitatii de mentenanta, Ed. Polirom, Bucureşti, 1999; 5. Militaru, C., Fiabilitatea şi precizia în tehnologia construcţiilor de maşini, Ed. Tehnică, Bucureşti, 1987; 6. Berinde, M., Mentenanţa productivă totală, Noul sistem japonez de întreţinere şi reparaţii a echipamentului industrial, Oficiul de informarea documentară pentru industria construcţiilor de maşini, IDCM-O, nr. 4/1998; 7. Burlacu, G., ş.a, Fiabilitatea, mentenabilitatea şi disponibilitatea sistemelor tehnice, Editura Matrix Rom, Bucureşti, 2005; 8. Asavinei, I., Niculescu, C., Măsurarea temperaturilor înalte. Metode pirometrice, Editura Tehnică, Bucureşti, 1989; 9. Ciolacu, F.G., Craciunoiu, N., Rosca, S.A., Principii de măsurare, Editura Universitaria, Craiova, 2002; 10. Ciolacu, F.G., Rosca A.S., Termometrie electrică şi pirometrică, Editura Sitech, Craiova, 2007; 11. Rosca, A.S., Modelarea surselor termice din procesele de aşchiere, Editura Universitaria, Craiova, 2002.

Modern Systems Climate Control in Transport