OM037 Advanced Biofuel Technology

6 ECTS - 3-0 Duration (T+A)- . Semester- 3 National Credit

Information

Code OM037
Name Advanced Biofuel Technology
Semester . Semester
Duration (T+A) 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 6 ECTS
National Credit 3 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Doktora Dersi
Type Normal
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
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Course Goal

To teach the usability of agricultural products for the production of biodiesel from various biomass samples by ethanol distillation, the use of algae and bacteria for hydrogen production, the economic and environmental effects of biofuels.

Course Content

Biofuel definition, alternative energies and environmental impact, energy production from biochemical reactions, biochemical processes for organoheterotrophic metabolism, biochemical processes for lithotrophic growth, biochemical processes for phototrophic metabolism, microbial modeling for biofuel production, bioreactors for biofuel production, raw material sources for biofuel production, ethanol production, biodiesel production, biological hydrogen production, microbial fuel cells, biological methane production, biogas components and usage areas.

Course Precondition

The course has no prerequisites

Resources

Tarımsal Kökenli Yenilenebilir Enerjiler - Biyoyakıtlar-Ayten Onurbaş Avcıoğlu

Notes

No other source is required.


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Gains knowledge about the production and historical development of biofuels.
LO02 Gain information about fermentation technologies and fermenter design
LO03 Gain knowledge of sustainable energy and the use of biofuels
LO04 Learns alternative biofuel production techniques
LO05 Interprets the components and usage areas of biogas
LO06 Learns bioreactors for biofuel production, raw material sources for biofuel production.
LO07 Understands ethanol production, biodiesel production, biological hydrogen production, microbial fuel cells, biological methane production.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Gains comprehensive knowledge about current techniques, methods, and their limitations applied in Automotive Engineering. 3
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Gains knowledge on entrepreneurship, sustainable development and innovation.
PLO03 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Extends the knowledge gained at undergraduate and graduate level and applies it in the field of automotive engineering. 3
PLO04 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Recognizes the techniques required for applications in the field of automotive technology and uses modern tools. 4
PLO05 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Determines alternative solutions by making project planning and time management. 2
PLO06 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Develops new and/or novel ideas and methods related to Automotive Engineering. 2
PLO07 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Determines solution methods by integrating information from different fields with its own field by taking part in multi-disciplinary teams.
PLO08 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Collects, evaluates and interprets data using scientific methods. 2
PLO09 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Solves complex problems independently, improving the abilities of analysis, synthesis, critical evaluation. 2
PLO10 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Designs a process or a system using modern design methods and tools.
PLO11 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Develops new and/or original ideas and methods in the field of Automotive Engineering; develops innovative solutions in system, part or process designs. 2
PLO12 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Communicates in at least one foreign language by effectively expressing her/his scientific knowledge in written and oral form.
PLO13 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Considers social, environmental, scientific and ethical values in the scientific research process.


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Introduction to biofuels and biomass Related lecture notes and textbooks Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
2 Biomass, Biofuel Production, Classification Related lecture notes and textbooks Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
3 Biomass, Biofuel Production and Classification 2 Related lecture notes and textbooks Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
4 Biodiesel Related lecture notes and textbooks Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
5 Raw Materials Used in Biodiesel Production Related lecture notes and textbooks Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
6 Bioalcohol Technology Related lecture notes and textbooks Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
7 Bioalcohol Technology Production Techniques Related lecture notes and textbooks Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
8 Mid-term exam writing exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
9 biogas Related lecture notes and textbooks Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
10 Factors Affecting Biogas Production Related lecture notes and textbooks Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
11 Biogas Storage Systems Related lecture notes and textbooks Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
12 Biogas Storage Systems 2 Related lecture notes and textbooks Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
13 Biogas Production Systems And Components Related lecture notes and textbooks Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
14 Biogas Production Systems And Components 2 Related lecture notes and textbooks Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
15 Biogas Production Systems And Components 3 Related lecture notes and textbooks Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
16 Final exam Writing exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
17 Final exam Writing exam 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 5 70
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 19 19
Final Exam 1 19 19
Total Workload (Hour) 150
Total Workload / 25 (h) 6,00
ECTS 6 ECTS