At the end of this course, the students; 1) To solves problems in the field of Energy Systems Engineering by using the acquired knowledge of mathematics, science and engineering 2) Using data to complete the necessary information with scientific methods. 3) Designs theoretical and applied researches related to the field by developing original ideas and methods. 4) Develops and applies innovative methods to solve problems related to Energy Systems Engineering by following scientific studies in the field.
MODE OF DELIVERY
Face to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSE
No
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENT
COURSE DEFINITION
COURSE CONTENTS
WEEK
TOPICS
1st Week
Introduction Simulation, System and Model, Sample Systems
2nd Week
Types of simulation, Advantages and disadvantages of simulation, Usage areas
3rd Week
Monte Carlo Simulation and Application with Computer Program
4th Week
Basic Probability and Statistical Review Random variables, variance and correlation, confidence interval and hypothesis testing.
5th Week
Discrete Event Simulation Definitions, discrete event simulation steps and other simulation types, manual simulation, simulation of a serviced queuing system
6th Week
Simulation Software (ARENA): General Concepts
7th Week
ARENA blocks
8th Week
ARENA blocks
9th Week
Input probability distribution selection
10th Week
Random Number and Variable Generators
11th Week
Output Analysis
12th Week
Comparison of Alternative Systems and Variance Reduction Techniques
13th Week
Project Presentations
14th Week
Project Presentations
15th Week
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READING
1. Law, A.M., Kelton, W.D., (2000), Simulation Modelling and Analysis, McGraw Hill Inc. 2. Pegden, C.D., Shannon, R.E., and Sadowski, R.P., (1995), Introduction to Simulation Using SIMAN, McGraw Hill Inc. 3. Banks, J., Carson, J.S., (2000), Discrete Event System Simulation, PrenticeHall