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Subject |
Related Preparation |
1) |
Introduction to Biomass: Chemical characterization, and classification |
Biomass to Renewable Energy Processes, Second Edition, Cheng, J., Taylor & Francis, 2018. Chapter 1, 2, and 3. |
2) |
Conversion Technologies: Thermo-chemical conversion of biomass |
Biomass to Renewable Energy Processes, Second Edition, Cheng, J., Taylor & Francis, 2018. Chapter 10. |
3) |
Conversion Technologies: Physicochemical Conversion of Biomass |
Biomass to Renewable Energy Processes, Second Edition, Cheng, J., Taylor & Francis, 2018. Chapter 9. |
4) |
Conversion Technologies: Biochemical Conversion of Biomass |
Biomass to Renewable Energy Processes, Second Edition, Cheng, J., Taylor & Francis, 2018. Chapter 5-8. |
5) |
Sustainability, Circular Economy and Biomass |
Circular Economy and Sustainability: Volume 1: Management and Policy, Alexandros Stefanakis (editor), Ioannis Nikolaou (editor), Elsevier, Year: 2021. Chapter 4 and 9. |
6) |
Hydrogen as an Energy Source: Physical and chemical properties of hydrogen |
Fuel Cells and Hydrogen Production: A Volume in the Encyclopedia of Sustainability Science and Technology, Lipman, T.E., Weber, A.Z. (Editors), Second Edition, Springer, 2018. Part II. |
7) |
Midterm Exam |
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8) |
Production of Hydrogen: Different chemical methods of producing hydrogen (from conventional sources) |
Fuel Cells and Hydrogen Production: A Volume in the Encyclopedia of Sustainability Science and Technology, Lipman, T.E., Weber, A.Z. (Editors), Second Edition, Springer, 2018. Part II. |
9) |
Production of Hydrogen: Different chemical methods of producing hydrogen (from renewable sources) |
Fuel Cells and Hydrogen Production: A Volume in the Encyclopedia of Sustainability Science and Technology, Lipman, T.E., Weber, A.Z. (Editors), Second Edition, Springer, 2018. Part II. |
10) |
Storage, transportation and utilization of hydrogen |
Fuel Cells and Hydrogen Production: A Volume in the Encyclopedia of Sustainability Science and Technology, Lipman, T.E., Weber, A.Z. (Editors), Second Edition, Springer, 2018. Part II. |
11) |
Fuel Cells: Electrochemistry of fuel cells, fuel cell components |
Fuel Cells and Hydrogen Production: A Volume in the Encyclopedia of Sustainability Science and Technology, Lipman, T.E., Weber, A.Z. (Editors), Second Edition, Springer, 2018. Part I. |
12) |
Types of Fuel Cells: Phosphoric Acid Fuel Cells, Proton-Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells, Molten Carbonate Fuel Cells, Alkaline Fuel Cells, Direct Methanol Fuel Cells, Solid Oxide Fuel Cells |
Fuel Cells and Hydrogen Production: A Volume in the Encyclopedia of Sustainability Science and Technology, Lipman, T.E., Weber, A.Z. (Editors), Second Edition, Springer, 2018. Part I. |
13) |
Fuel Cells: Effects of operation parameters (temperature, pressure, reactant concentration, catalyst loading, etc.) on fuel cell performance |
Fuel Cells and Hydrogen Production: A Volume in the Encyclopedia of Sustainability Science and Technology, Lipman, T.E., Weber, A.Z. (Editors), Second Edition, Springer, 2018. Part I. |
14) |
Preparation for the final exam |
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Program Outcomes |
Level of Contribution |
1) |
Build up a body of knowledge in mathematics, science and Energy Systems Engineering subjects; use theoretical and applied information in these areas to model and solve complex engineering problems. |
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2) |
Ability to identify, formulate, and solve complex Energy Systems Engineering problems; select and apply proper modeling and analysis methods for this purpose.
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Ability to design complex Energy systems, processes, devices or products under realistic constraints and conditions, in such a way as to meet the desired result; apply modern design methods for this purpose. |
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4) |
Ability to devise, select, and use modern techniques and tools needed for solving complex problems in Energy Systems Engineering practice; employ information technologies effectively. |
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5) |
Ability to design and conduct numerical or pysical experiments, collect data, analyze and interpret results for investigating the complex problems specific to Energy Systems Engineering. |
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6) |
Ability to cooperate efficiently in intra-disciplinary and multi-disciplinary teams; and show self-reliance when working on Energy Systems-related problems |
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7) |
Ability to communicate effectively in English and Turkish (if he/she is a Turkish citizen), both orally and in writing. Write and understand reports, prepare design and production reports, deliver effective presentations, give and receive clear and understandable instructions. |
4 |
8) |
Recognize the need for life-long learning; show ability to access information, to follow developments in science and technology, and to continuously educate oneself. |
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9) |
Develop an awareness of professional and ethical responsibility, and behave accordingly. Be informed about the standards used in Energy Systems Engineering applications. |
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10) |
Learn about business life practices such as project management, risk management, and change management; develop an awareness of entrepreneurship, innovation, and sustainable development. |
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11) |
Acquire knowledge about the effects of practices of Energys Systems Engineering on health, environment, security in universal and social scope, and the contemporary problems of Energys Systems engineering; is aware of the legal consequences of Energys Systems engineering solutions. |
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