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ENERGY SYSTEMS ENGINEERING
Bachelor TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 QF-EHEA: First Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 6

Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code Course Name Semester Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
ESE4008 Wind Energy Spring 3 0 3 6
This catalog is for information purposes. Course status is determined by the relevant department at the beginning of semester.

Basic information

Language of instruction: English
Type of course: Departmental Elective
Course Level: Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle)
Mode of Delivery: Face to face
Course Coordinator : Assist. Prof. HÜSEYİN GÜNHAN ÖZCAN
Recommended Optional Program Components: Not available.
Course Objectives: To comprehend the fundamentals and regime of wind energy. Develop an understanding of wind measurement, forecasting, and atlas concept. Acquire an understanding of the fundamental components of wind energy conversion systems and develop skills in blade design, manufacturing, testing, and modeling. Analyze wind energy production using analytic methods and assess wind energy systems in light of economic principles.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
1.Get knowledge about wind energy conversion systems(particularly blades), wind atlas, wind farm and wind measurement. 2.Evaluate wind resources.3.Capable of analyzing wind energysystems through energy and economic principles

Course Content

This course covers basic information about wind energy conversion systems, wind farms, wind atlases and wind measurements. In addition, wind energy conversion systems are analyzed technically and economically. Problem solving, project, colloborative learning and additional resource reading learning methods are applied within the scope of the course.

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Introduction
2) Basics of Wind Energy Conversion
3) Basics of Wind Energy Conversion
4) Analysis of Wind Energy Regimes
5) Analysis of Wind Energy Regimes
6) Wind Energy Conversion Systems
7) Wind Energy Conversion Systems
8) Performance of Wind Energy Conversion Systems
9) Performance of Wind Energy Conversion Systems
10) Wind Energy and Environment
11) Wind Energy and Environment
12) Economics of Wind Energy
13) Economics of Wind Energy
14) Review

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: Ders notları dersin Öğretim Üyesi tarafından sağlanacaktır.

Lecture notes to be provided by the instructor.




References: 1.Book: Wind Energy Fundamentals, Resource Analysis and Economics
Author (s): Sathyajith Mathew
Edition: Second Edition
Year: 2006
Publisher:Springer Berlin Heidelberg Newyork
ISBN: 3-540-30905-5

2.Book: Wind Energy Explained: theory, Design and Application
Author (s): James F. Manwell, Jon G. McGowan, Antony L. Rogers
Edition: Second Edition
Year: 2010
Publisher: John Wiley and Sons, Ltd
ISBN: 978-0-470-01500-1

Evaluation System

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Midterms 1 % 40
Final 1 % 60
Total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 40
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 60
Total % 100

ECTS / Workload Table

Activities Number of Activities Duration (Hours) Workload
Course Hours 14 3 42
Study Hours Out of Class 16 6 96
Midterms 1 2 2
Final 1 2 2
Total Workload 142

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Low 3 Average 4 High 5 Highest
           
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. 4
2) Ability to identify, formulate, and solve complex Energy Systems Engineering problems; select and apply proper modeling and analysis methods for this purpose.
3) 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.
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.
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.
6) Ability to cooperate efficiently in intra-disciplinary and multi-disciplinary teams; and show self-reliance when working on Energy Systems-related problems
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.
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.
9) Develop an awareness of professional and ethical responsibility, and behave accordingly. Be informed about the standards used in Energy Systems Engineering applications.
10) Learn about business life practices such as project management, risk management, and change management; develop an awareness of entrepreneurship, innovation, and sustainable development.
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. 3