GTT110 Solar Energy

3 ECTS - 2-1 Duration (T+A)- 2. Semester- 2.5 National Credit

Information

Code GTT110
Name Solar Energy
Term 2024-2025 Academic Year
Semester 2. Semester
Duration (T+A) 2-1 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 3 ECTS
National Credit 2.5 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Ön Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Label VK Vocational Knowledge Courses E Elective
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Öğr. Gör.Dr. SERKAN BELLER
Course Instructor Öğr. Gör.Dr. SERKAN BELLER (A Group) (Ins. in Charge)


Course Goal / Objective

The aims of the this lesson are determine the installation location of the solar energy, prepare the mounting location, collector assembly, water tank mounting and maintenance and repair of the solar energy installation.

Course Content

Solar and solar energy, greenhouse effect, classification of solar energy application areas, solar energy applications, space cooling, solar cooking, electricity generation system, central receiver power plants, passive heating systems, solar radiation coming to the earth (direct, diffuse, reflected), total solar radiation, solar radiation measurements (Pyranometer, pyrheliometer), solar energy collectors, planar solar collectors (Transparent cover, absorber plate, heat insulation, collector case), collector efficiency tests, collector durability tests, vacuum solar collectors (Glass tube, absorber surface, heat transfer fluid, heat pipes, manifold system), vacuum solar collector types (Open system, closed system), glass vacuum pipe, vacuum pipe with heat pipe, superconducting metal vacuum pipe, condensing systems, solar hot water systems, natural circulation systems, forced circulation systems, open circulation systems, closed circulation systems, solar energy project design of hot water systems, automatic control, system design, collector direction and inclination angles, solar cooling, water distillation, drying, greenhouse heating, space heating, solar ovens and cookers, things to consider in the installation of solar water heating systems, pipes and armature connections, single tank, double tank, series connection, parallel connection, thickelman connection, air evacuation in the installation, pressure drop in the collectors.

Course Precondition

There are no prerequisites.

Resources

Solar Energy Prof. Dr. Abdulvahap YİĞİT, Assist. Assoc. Dr. İbrahim ATMACA, Alfa Actual, 2010

Notes

https://www.mmoteskon.org/wp-content/uploads/teskonkitaplar/teskon2013/teskon2013-Cilt2.pdf


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 He/She explains the physical and chemical properties of the sun.
LO02 He/She lists the areas of use of solar energy.
LO03 He/She determines the installation angle and direction of the solar collector.
LO04 He/She explains the operation of the planar solar collector and its assembly parts.
LO05 He/She explains the working method, types and assembly parts of the vacuum solar collector.
LO06 He/She describes solar concentrator, distillation, drying, space heating and solar cooker systems.
LO07 He/She explains solar energy systems according to their circulation type.
LO08 He/She distinguishes the pipe connection types in solar collectors.
LO09 He/She performs maintenance and repair of solar energy systems.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal He/She explains the basic concepts and relations between concepts in technical sciences.
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal He/She explains the basic concepts of plumbing.
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal He/She recognizes heating, natural gas, plumbing systems, and equipments used in these systems. 3
PLO04 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal He/She reads the project and explains strategies, methods, and techniques related to maintenance. 3
PLO05 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal He/She explains the assembly, disassembly, and maintenance works of existing systems in residential and factory environments. 4
PLO06 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal He/She offers solutions to the problems that may be encountered in individual and central systems. 4
PLO07 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal He/She uses the step-by-step method for the development of critical thinking, creative thinking, and problem-solving skills in the face of a problem.
PLO08 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal He/She searches and queries for the correct use of technical tools and then puts it into practice.
PLO09 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal He/She questions knowledge about technical areas by using research methods.
PLO10 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal He/She uses the laboratory effectively and in accordance with the Natural Gas and Installation Technology program. 4
PLO11 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal He/She uses the trial method and the application method according to the technique in the atelier environment.
PLO12 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal He/She takes responsibility individually and as a team member in solving problems related to his/her field.
PLO13 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı He/She acts with the awareness of lifelong learning.
PLO14 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği He/she shares his/her knowledge and skills in his/her field and identified problems and solution suggestions with experts and non-experts through verbal and written communication.
PLO15 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği He/She uses information and communication technologies effectively.
PLO16 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği He/She uses Technical English with capable of monitoring developments in the field of natural gas and installation.
PLO17 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği He/she follows the events/technical developments on the agenda of the society and the world and applies them in his/her technical life. 3
PLO18 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği In addition to professional development, he/she constantly improves himself/herself in line with the need for learning in scientific, social, cultural, and sports fields for personal development.
PLO19 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği He/she acquires the national and universal sensitivities expressed in the Fundamental Law of National Education and applies them in his/her technical life.
PLO20 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği He/She acts in accordance with democracy, human rights, and social, scientific, and professional ethical values.


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Solar and solar energy, greenhouse effect Reading The Topic Summary Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Gösteri
2 Classification of solar energy application areas, solar energy applications Reading The Topic Summary Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Gösteri
3 Space cooling, solar cooking, electricity generation system, central receiver power plants Reading The Topic Summary Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Gösteri
4 Passive heating systems Reading The Topic Summary Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Gösteri, Tartışma
5 Solar radiation coming to the earth (direct, diffuse, reflected), total solar radiation, solar radiation measurements (Pyranometer, pyrheliometer) Reading The Topic Summary Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Gösteri
6 Solar energy collectors, planar solar collectors (Transparent cover, absorber plate, heat insulation, collector case), collector efficiency tests, collector durability tests Wearing Work Safety Equipments Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Alıştırma ve Uygulama, Gösteri, Gösterip Yaptırma, Grup Çalışması
7 Vacuum solar collectors (Glass tube, absorber surface, heat transfer fluid, heat pipes, manifold system) Wearing Work Safety Equipments Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Alıştırma ve Uygulama, Gösteri, Gösterip Yaptırma, Grup Çalışması
8 Mid-Term Exam Exam Preparation Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
9 Vacuum solar collector types (Open system, closed system), glass vacuum pipe, vacuum pipe with heat pipe, superconducting metal vacuum pipe Wearing Work Safety Equipments Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Alıştırma ve Uygulama, Gösteri, Gösterip Yaptırma, Grup Çalışması
10 Condensing systems Reading The Topic Summary Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Gösteri
11 Solar hot water systems, natural circulation systems, forced circulation systems, open circulation systems, closed circulation systems Reading The Topic Summary Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Alıştırma ve Uygulama, Gösteri
12 Solar energy Project design of hot water systems, automatic control, system design, collector direction and inclination angles Reading The Topic Summary Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Alıştırma ve Uygulama, Gösteri
13 Solar cooling, water distillation, drying, greenhouse heating, space heating, solar ovens and cookers Reading The Topic Summary Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Gösteri
14 Things to consider in the installation of solar water heating systems, pipes and armature connections, single tank, double tank Reading The Topic Summary Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Alıştırma ve Uygulama, Gösteri
15 Series connection, parallel connection, Thickelman connection, air evacuation in the installation, pressure drop in the collectors Reading The Topic Summary Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Alıştırma ve Uygulama, Gösteri
16 Term Exams Exam Preparation Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
17 Term Exams Exam Preparation 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 2 28
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 1 2 2
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 5 5
Final Exam 1 10 10
Total Workload (Hour) 87
Total Workload / 25 (h) 3,48
ECTS 3 ECTS

Update Time: 21.02.2025 01:00