Information
| Unit | FACULTY OF ENGINEERING |
| MECHANICAL ENGINEERING PR. (ENGLISH) | |
| Code | ME209 |
| Name | Thermodynamics I |
| Term | 2020-2021 Academic Year |
| Semester | 3. Semester |
| Duration (T+A) | 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 5 ECTS |
| National Credit | 3 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | İngilizce |
| Level | Lisans Dersi |
| Type | Normal |
| Label | C Compulsory |
| Mode of study | Uzaktan Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Prof. Dr. ORHAN BÜYÜKALACA |
| Course Instructor |
Prof. Dr. ORHAN BÜYÜKALACA
(Güz)
(A Group)
(Ins. in Charge)
Doç. Dr. GÖKTÜRK MEMDUH ÖZKAN (Güz) (B Group) (Ins. in Charge) |
Course Goal / Objective
To teach the basic principles of Classical Thermodynamics. To educate students to define, formulate and solve basic thermodynamics problems related to closed and open steady flow or unsteady uniform flow systems.
Course Content
Properties of matter. Thermodynamics of closed systems. First law analysis. Thermodynamics of open systems. Second law analysis.
Course Precondition
Resources
Notes
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Students gain a command of basic concepts, theories and principles in mechanical engineering |
| LO02 | Student become equipped with the basic knowledge of math, science and engineering |
| LO03 | Students are able to design and carry out experiments in the basic fields of mechanical engineering, and interpret the results and the data obtained from the experiments |
| LO04 | Students become equipped with a variety of skills and knowledge regarding engineering techniques |
| LO05 | Students are able to design a system, component or process in order to meet the needs of various engineering problems within technical, economic, environmental, manufacturability, and sustainability limits. |
| LO06 | Students independently review and learn the applications in an enterprise, make a critical assessment of the problems faced with, formulate problems and propose solutions by selecting the proper technique |
| LO07 | Students take initiative in identification, design, development and use of a product or production process. |
| LO08 | Students become aware of the necessity of lifelong learning and continuously self-renew |
| LO09 | Students use English effectively for technical or non-technical topics orally or in wirtten form. |
| LO10 | Students become effective in using computer, computer-aided drafting, design, analysis, and presentation |
| LO11 | Students have good communicatino skills with a tendency to work in teams, and are able to work effectively as a member of an interdisciplinary team |
| LO12 | Students become aware of the technical and ethical responsibilities, as well as being inquisitive and innovative |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Adequate knowledge in mathematics, science, and topics specific to mechanical engineering; the ability to use theoretical and applied knowledge in these fields to solve complex engineering problems. | 4 |
| PLO02 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | The ability to identify, formulate, and solve complex engineering problems in the fields of mechanical engineering and technology; the ability to select and apply appropriate analysis and modeling methods for this purpose. | 5 |
| PLO03 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | The ability to design a complex system, process, device, or product under realistic constraints and conditions to meet specific requirements in mechanical engineering; the ability to apply modern design methods for this purpose. | 4 |
| PLO04 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | The ability to select and use modern techniques and tools necessary for analyzing and solving complex problems encountered in mechanical engineering applications; the ability to effectively use information technologies. | 3 |
| PLO05 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | The ability to design experiments, conduct experiments, collect data, analyze and interpret the results for the investigation of complex engineering problems or research topics specific to mechanical engineering. | |
| PLO06 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | The ability to work effectively in intra-disciplinary (mechanical engineering) and multidisciplinary teams; the ability to work individually. | |
| PLO07 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | The ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing; proficiency in at least one foreign language; the ability to write effective reports in mechanical engineering, understand written reports, prepare design and production reports, deliver effective presentations, and give and receive clear instructions. | |
| PLO08 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Awareness of the necessity of lifelong learning; the ability to access information, follow developments in science and technology, and continuously renew oneself in the field of mechanical engineering. | |
| PLO09 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Behaving in accordance with ethical principles, awareness of professional and ethical responsibilities in the field of mechanical engineering, and knowledge about the standards used in engineering practices. | |
| PLO10 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Knowledge of business practices such as project management, risk management, and change management in the field of mechanical engineering; awareness of entrepreneurship and innovation; knowledge about sustainable development. | |
| PLO11 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Awareness of the universal and societal dimensions of the impacts of mechanical engineering applications on health, environment, and safety, and knowledge about the contemporary issues in the field of mechanical engineering; awareness of the legal consequences of mechanical engineering solutions. |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | An Introduction to thermodynamics and basic application areas of thermodynamics | Reading of lecture notes | |
| 2 | Definition and classification of thermodynamic systems | Reading of lecture notes | |
| 3 | Properties of pure substances | Reading of lecture notes | |
| 4 | Property diagrams for phase-change processes | Reading of lecture notes | |
| 5 | Use of property diagrams | Reading of lecture notes | |
| 6 | Definition of ideal gas and ideal gas equations | Reading of lecture notes | |
| 7 | 1. law of thermodynamics for closed systems, definition of heat and heat transfer modes | Reading of lecture notes | |
| 8 | Definition of work, forms of work, specific heats | Reading of lecture notes | |
| 9 | Specific heat relations for ideal gases, solids and liquids | Reading of lecture notes | |
| 10 | Midterm Exam | Reading of lecture notes | |
| 11 | 1st law of thermodynamics for open systems, mass and volume flow rates,definition of flow work | Reading of lecture notes | |
| 12 | Steady and unsteady flow open systems | Reading of lecture notes | |
| 13 | An introduction to 2. law of thermodynamics, definitions of heat source and sinks and thermal energy reservoirs | Reading of lecture notes | |
| 14 | An introduction to heat engines and refrigerators | Reading of lecture notes | |
| 15 | Final exam | Reading of lecture notes | |
| 16 | Final exam | Reading of lecture notes | |
| 17 | Final exam | Reading of lecture notes |
Assessment (Exam) Methods and Criteria
| Assessment Type | Midterm / Year Impact | End of Term / End of Year Impact |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Midterm Exam | 100 | 40 |
| General Assessment | ||
| Midterm / Year Total | 100 | 40 |
| 1. Final Exam | - | 60 |
| Grand Total | - | 100 |
Student Workload - ECTS
| Works | Number | Time (Hour) | Workload (Hour) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Related Works | |||
| Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) | 14 | 3 | 42 |
| Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) | 14 | 3 | 42 |
| Assesment Related Works | |||
| Homeworks, Projects, Others | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 12 | 12 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 18 | 18 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 114 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 4,56 | ||
| ECTS | 5 ECTS | ||