Information
Code | EES002 |
Name | Energy From Waste Biomass |
Term | 2023-2024 Academic Year |
Term | Spring |
Duration (T+A) | 3-1 (T-A) (17 Week) |
ECTS | 6 ECTS |
National Credit | 3.5 National Credit |
Teaching Language | İngilizce |
Level | Doktora Dersi |
Type | Normal |
Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
Catalog Information Coordinator | |
Course Instructor |
1 |
Course Goal / Objective
Energy production from waste biomass produced from various sources other than conventional energy sources
Course Content
Significance of energy production and consumption in waste treatment, wastewater treatment and energy budget, energy conservation and ecological and economical benefits, comparison of energy aspects of waste treatment systems, Energy production from wastes: major aspects, Anaerobic biotechnology and biogas production, principles of anaerobic biotechnology, biogas production from municipal and industrial wastewater, biogas production from landfill sites, biogas production from agricultural wastes, operational considerations, reactor types, production of biofuels from algal biomass and other biomass, Environmental impacts of production of biofuels from wastes, Climate change effect of using biomass
Course Precondition
None
Resources
Lecture Notes
Notes
Anaerobic sewage treatment. Adrianus C. Van Haandel and Gatze Lettinga. Wiley 1994
Course Learning Outcomes
Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
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LO01 | Learns the energy obtaining methods from waste biomass |
LO02 | Understanding of waste biomass and energy potential |
LO03 | Learns the anaerobic biotechnology generating energy from waste biomass |
LO04 | Learns the reactor types used energy generation |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
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PLO01 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Performs scientific research at the graduate level, reach the necessary information, evaluate the information, interpret it and use it in practice. | 3 |
PLO02 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Learns the information about the current techniques and methods applied in the field and their limitations and gains the ability to use them in studies required for research. | 4 |
PLO03 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Constructs the problems within the scope of Energy and Energy Systems, and produces solutions by taking into account the technological developments. | 3 |
PLO04 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Discuss the issues in the field, defend original views and communicate effectively showing competence in the field. | 5 |
PLO05 | Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik | Gains the ability to work interdisciplinary and can effectively use the knowledge of different disciplines. | 4 |
PLO06 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Awareness of new and emerging technologies and their applications, examines and learns them in detail when necessary. | 4 |
PLO07 | Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik | Researches and defines the social, societal, economic and ethical dimensions of practices related to the field of expertise. | 3 |
PLO08 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | They gain the ability to follow the literature, make technical presentations, listen and write articles at academic level, and can convey their own work in written, oral and visual formats in national or international platforms. | |
PLO09 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Carries oıut application projects in industry | |
PLO10 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Carries out literature survey |
Week Plan
Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
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1 | Significance of energy production and consumption in waste treatment | Related topic | |
2 | Wastewater treatment and energy budget | Related topic | |
3 | Energy production from wastes: major aspects | Related topic | |
4 | Anaerobic biotechnology and biogas production | Related topic | |
5 | Basic Principles of anaerobic biotechnology | Related topic | |
6 | Biogas production from municipal and industrial wastewater | Related topic | |
7 | Biogas production from landfill sites | Related topic | |
8 | Mid-Term Exam | ||
9 | Biogas production from agricultural wastes | Related topic | |
10 | Operational considerations | Related topic | |
11 | Reactor types | Related topic | |
12 | Production of biofuels from algal biomass and other biomass | Related topic | |
13 | Environmental impacts of production of biofuels from wastes | Related topic | |
14 | Climate change effect of using biomass | Related topic | |
15 | Future Potential of generating energy from waste biomass | Related topic | |
16 | Term Exams | ||
17 | Term Exams |
Student Workload - ECTS
Works | Number | Time (Hour) | Workload (Hour) |
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Course Related Works | |||
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) | 14 | 4 | 56 |
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) | 14 | 4 | 56 |
Assesment Related Works | |||
Homeworks, Projects, Others | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 12 | 12 |
Final Exam | 1 | 28 | 28 |
Total Workload (Hour) | 153 | ||
Total Workload / 25 (h) | 6,12 | ||
ECTS | 6 ECTS |