ELS242 Renewable Energy Systems

5 ECTS - 2-1 Duration (T+A)- 4. Semester- 2 National Credit

Information

Code ELS242
Name Renewable Energy Systems
Semester 4. Semester
Duration (T+A) 2-1 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 5 ECTS
National Credit 2 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Ön Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Öğr. Gör.Dr. Murat ÇIKAN


Course Goal

The objective of this course is to provide an overview of the renewable energy resources.

Course Content

Renewable energy sources; Solar and Wind energy systems; Hydropower; Biomass; Wave energy; Geothermal energy, Hydrogen energy.

Course Precondition

NON

Resources

Electric Renewable Energy Systems

Notes

RENEWABLE ENERGY A First Course


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 To understand the fundamentals and main characteristics of renewable energy sources and their differences compared to fossil fuels.
LO02 Students shall recognize the effects that current energy systems based on fossil fuels have over the environment and the society.
LO03 To compare different renewable energy technologies and choose the most appropriate based on local conditions.
LO04 To perform and compare environmental assessments of renewable energy systems and conventional fossil fuel systems.
LO05 To recognize renewable/hybrid energy systems that meet specific energy demands.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Have sufficient background in mathematics, science and subjects related to their own fields. 4
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Gets the ability in interpret and evaluate data, identify problems, develop solutions by using the basic level knowledge and skills in the field. 4
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Using the basic level of knowledge and skills gained in the field to interpret and evaluate data, identify problems, to analyze, to have the ability to develop solutions based on evidence. 5
PLO04 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Becomes aware of the need for life-long learning, to follow developments in science and technology and continuous self-renewal with the skill. 3
PLO05 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Gets the ability in application by following the production processes in industrial and service sector.
PLO06 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Gets the ability to perform drawings of vocational plans and projects related to the field.. 3
PLO07 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Knows the corporate structure of the company for the profession and gets the entrepreneurial spirit..
PLO08 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Gets the ability to learn independently in the field of Electricity and to demonstrate that they can apply what they have learned and to take risks independently. 4
PLO09 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Gets the ability in use the computer software and hardware, modern techniques, tools and the information technologies that are necessary on the field. 4
PLO10 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Has knowledge about Installation, Electricity transmission and distribution, Control Systems, Electric Motors, Power Electronics, Sensors, Transducers, PLC, Microprocessors, Digital Electronics and Analog Electronics and applies this knowledge. Open in Google Translate. 3
PLO11 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Gets the skill of designing and drawing professional plans and projects by using computer aided drawing and simulation programs related to the field.
PLO12 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Respects historical values, has awareness of social responsibility, universal, social and professional ethics.
PLO13 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Gets the ability in effective communication techniques and a level of foreign language knowledge to follow the innovations in the field.
PLO14 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Gets the ability to produce solutions for problems related to electricity, to take responsibility in teamwork or to do individual work. 4
PLO15 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Gets the ability in occupational safety, worker health and environmental protection knowledge and awareness.
PLO16 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Uses the measuring devices in fault analysis of electricity and performs fault and maintenance operations by analyzing the data obtained. 4


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Introduction to Renewable Energy Technology Preliminary study Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
2 Fossil fuels and climate change Preliminary study Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Soru-Cevap, Alıştırma ve Uygulama, Beyin Fırtınası, Anlatım
3 Solar Thermal Energy, Solar Water Heater, Low-temperature solar applications Preliminary study Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Soru-Cevap, Alıştırma ve Uygulama, Benzetim, Beyin Fırtınası, Anlatım
4 Active solar applications, Passive solar applications , Solar Electricity Production; Economics, potential and environmental impacts Preliminary study Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Alıştırma ve Uygulama, Benzetim, Beyin Fırtınası
5 Photovoltaics, Different Photovoltaics Applications, Economics and future prospects Preliminary study Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Benzetim, Beyin Fırtınası, Alıştırma ve Uygulama
6 Wind Energy, Wind turbines, Wind energy potential, Off-shore wind fields, Economics, Environmental impacts Preliminary study Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Alıştırma ve Uygulama, Benzetim, Beyin Fırtınası
7 Hydropower, The past of hydro energy, Hydroelectric plants Preliminary study Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Alıştırma ve Uygulama, Benzetim, Beyin Fırtınası
8 Mid-Term Exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
9 Hydropower, Environmental impacts, Economics Preliminary study Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
10 Biomass, Biomass as a fossil fuel, Bioenergy sources Preliminary study Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Alıştırma ve Uygulama, Benzetim
11 Microalgae and energy production Preliminary study Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Alıştırma ve Uygulama, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Beyin Fırtınası
12 Geothermal Energy, Technologies for geothermal energy exploitation Preliminary study Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Soru-Cevap, Alıştırma ve Uygulama, Benzetim, Beyin Fırtınası
13 Presentations Preliminary study Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Soru-Cevap, Alıştırma ve Uygulama, Beyin Fırtınası, Benzetim
14 Renewable Hydrogen Energy, Fuel cells, Fuel cell applications Preliminary study Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Soru-Cevap, Alıştırma ve Uygulama, Beyin Fırtınası
15 Simulations of renewable energy systems using CAD. Preliminary study Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Alıştırma ve Uygulama, Benzetim
16 Term Exams Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
17 Term Exams Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav


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 1 2 2
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 12 12
Final Exam 1 18 18
Total Workload (Hour) 116
Total Workload / 25 (h) 4,64
ECTS 5 ECTS