Program Overview

Program Overview

The program " " (Engines of Internal Combustion) is designed to study the technologies related to the creation, maintenance, and improvement of engines used in various fields, including automotive, agricultural, construction, railway, and marine industries.

Key Features

• What we teach:
  • Operation, installation, and design of internal combustion engines of various purposes
  • Research and testing of new engine constructions, hybrid power plants, Stirling engines, and engines running on alternative fuels, including hydrogen
  • Basics of engineering and physics
  • Production and operation technologies
  • Environmental and economic efficiency
• How we teach:
  • Theoretical preparation: Study of engine operation principles, their design features, thermodynamic processes, and characteristics
  • Practical experience in the laboratory of internal combustion engines: Conducting bench tests of engines, measuring main parameters, adjusting fuel injection, ignition, and turbocharging systems
  • Participation in international competitions, such as Formula Student, where university teams design and build a racing car according to the technical regulations

Profile Disciplines

• Modeling of Internal Combustion Engines
• Turbocharging of Internal Combustion Engines
• Design of Internal Combustion Engines
• Working Processes of Internal Combustion Engines
• Systems of Internal Combustion Engines
• Theoretical Foundations of Internal Combustion Engine Design

Professions of Graduates

• Engineer-constructor of Internal Combustion Engines
• Engineer for the installation and maintenance of power plants with Internal Combustion Engines
• Technologist for the production of Internal Combustion Engines
• Chief of the reserve power generation department
• Specialist in diagnostics of Internal Combustion Engines
• Master for the operation of Internal Combustion Engines
• Master for the technical maintenance and repair of Internal Combustion Engines
• Head of the service for the operation of Internal Combustion Engines

Examples of Graduation Thesis Topics

• Forced automotive engine for a hybrid power plant
• Power plant for a sports racing engine with a power of 980 hp
• Gas piston engine for driving pump equipment at gas pumping stations
• Main ship engine for a supertanker with a power of 50,000 kW
• Internal combustion engine with a power of 200 kW running on hydrogen

Partner Organizations

• OOO "Gazprom transgaz Saint Petersburg"
• AO "Ural Turbine Plant"
• PAO "Zvezda"
• PAO "KAMAZ"
• OAO "Krasny Oktyabr"
• AO "Saint Petersburg Tractor Plant"
• AO "Kolomensky Zavod"

Program Management

• Stepanova Anna Borisovna, Program Director
• Meteleev Andrey Alexandrovich, Program Manager

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