Mechanical Engineering
Course Details
KTO KARATAY UNIVERSITY
Faculty of Engineering
Programme of Mechanical Engineering
Course Details
Faculty of Engineering
Programme of Mechanical Engineering
Course Details
| Course Code | Course Name | Year | Period | Semester | T+A+L | Credit | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MAK8355 | Fuels and Combustion | 4 | Spring | 8 | 3+0+0 | 3 | 3 |
| Course Type | Zorunlu Seçmeli |
| Course Cycle | Bachelor's (First Cycle) (TQF-HE: Level 6 / QF-EHEA: Level 1 / EQF-LLL: Level 6) |
| Course Language | Turkish |
| Methods and Techniques | - |
| Mode of Delivery | Face to Face |
| Prerequisites | - |
| Coordinator | Asst. Prof. Remzi ŞAHİN |
| Instructor(s) | - |
| Instructor Assistant(s) | - |
Course Content
Energy Problem, General Properties of Fuels, Solid Fuels (Coal), Liquid Fuels (Petroleum), Formation of Petroleum, Properties of Liquid Fuels, Gas Fuels and Their Properties, Combustion Theories, Solid, Liquid and Gas Fuel Combustion, Solid, Liquid and Gas Fuel Combustion Systems, Combustion Accounts
Objectives of the Course
Basic knowledge about chemical and physical properties of solid, liquid and gas fuels and combustion systems of these fuels
Contribution of the Course to Field Teaching
| Basic Vocational Courses | |
| Specialization / Field Courses | |
| Support Courses | |
| Transferable Skills Courses | |
| Humanities, Communication and Management Skills Courses |
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
| Week | Topics |
|---|---|
| 1 | Types of Energy, Energy Problem |
| 2 | General Properties, Solid Fossil Fuels, Coal Formation Theories |
| 3 | Coal Types and Properties |
| 4 | Industrial Analysis of Coal, Coking of Coal, Gasification of Coal, Liquefaction of Coal |
| 5 | Liquid Fossil Fuels, Theories of Oil Formation, Chemical Structure of Crude Oil, Hydrocarbon Types, Physical Properties of Crude Oil |
| 6 | Raw Products, Distillation of Crude Oil |
| 7 | Liquid Fuel Features |
| 12 | Biodiesel, Biodiesel Properties, Properties of Kerosene, Properties of Fuel-Oil |
| 14 | Solid, Liquid and Gas Fuel Combustion Systems, Combustion Account |
| 15 | Fuel Cells |
Textbook or Material
| Resources | Fuels and Combustion - Mustafa Acaroğlu, Nobel Yayın Dağıtım, 1st Edition, 2010, ISBN: 978-605-395-292-3 |
Evaluation Method and Passing Criteria
| In-Term Studies | Quantity | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Attendance | - | - |
| Laboratory | - | - |
| Practice | - | - |
| Field Study | - | - |
| Course Specific Internship (If Any) | - | - |
| Homework | - | - |
| Presentation | - | - |
| Projects | - | - |
| Seminar | - | - |
| Quiz | - | - |
| Listening | - | - |
| Midterms | - | - |
| Final Exam | - | - |
| Total | 0 (%) | |
ECTS / Working Load Table
| Quantity | Duration | Total Work Load | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Week Number and Time | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Out-of-Class Study Time (Pre-study, Library, Reinforcement) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Midterms | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quiz | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Homework | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Practice | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Laboratory | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Project | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Workshop | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Presentation/Seminar Preparation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fieldwork | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Final Exam | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Work Load: | 0 | ||
| Total Work Load / 30 | 0 | ||
| Course ECTS Credits: | 0 | ||