At the end of this course, the students; 1) an ability to apply knowledge of mathematics, science, and engineering 2) an ability to design and conduct experiments, as well as to analyze and interpret data 3) an ability to design a system, component, or process to meet desired needs within realistic 4) an ability to function on multidisciplinary teams 5) an ability to identify, formulate, and solve engineering problems 6) An ability to communicate oral and written effectively 7) an ability to use the techniques, skills, and modern engineering tools necessary for engineering practice.
MODE OF DELIVERY
Face to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSE
No
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENT
None
COURSE DEFINITION
Fundemantals of fluid mechanics, Wind turbines, Wind characteristics and resources, Wind turbine aerodynamics, Wind turbine design and testing, Wind turbines applications, Economic analysis of the wind turbines systems.
COURSE CONTENTS
WEEK
TOPICS
1st Week
Fundementals of fluid mechanics
2nd Week
General information of wind turbines
3rd Week
Wind characteristics of resources
4th Week
Wind turbine aerodynamics
5th Week
Wind turbine aerodynamics
6th Week
Wind turbines design and testing
7th Week
Wind turbines design and testing
8th Week
Wind turbines design and testing
9th Week
Wind turbine siting, system design and integration
10th Week
Wind turbine siting, system design and integration
11th Week
Wind turbine application
12th Week
Wind turbine application
13th Week
Economic analysis of the wind turbines systems
14th Week
Economic analysis of the wind turbines systems
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READING
Wind Energy, Explained, Theory, Design and Application. By J.F. Manwell at all. Second edition, Wiley.
PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS
Lecture,Presentation,Experiment
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
Quantity
Percentage(%)
Mid-term
1
30
Assignment
1
10
Quiz
1
10
Total(%)
50
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%)
50
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%)
50
Total(%)
100
ECTS WORKLOAD
Activities
Number
Hours
Workload
Midterm exam
1
2
2
Preparation for Quiz
14
2
28
Individual or group work
14
2
28
Preparation for Final exam
14
3
42
Course hours
14
3
42
Preparation for Midterm exam
14
3
42
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam
1
3
3
Homework
5
10
50
Presentation (including preperation)
1
20
20
Term Project Research
1
42
42
Total Workload
299
Total Workload / 30
9,96
ECTS Credits of the Course
10
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
Turkish
WORK PLACEMENT(S)
No
KEY LEARNING OUTCOMES (KLO) / MATRIX OF LEARNING OUTCOMES (LO)
