Mechanical Engineering
Course Details
KTO KARATAY UNIVERSITY
Mühendislik ve Doğa Bilimleri Fakültesi
Programme of Mechanical Engineering
Course Details
Mühendislik ve Doğa Bilimleri Fakültesi
Programme of Mechanical Engineering
Course Details
| Course Code | Course Name | Year | Period | Semester | T+A+L | Credit | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05460103 | Design of Thermal Systems | 3 | Spring | 6 | 2+1+0 | 2 | 4 |
| Course Type | Compulsory |
| 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) | Asst. Prof. Esra HANÇER GÜLERYÜZ |
| Instructor Assistant(s) | - |
Course Content
Thermodynamics and Heat Transfer Fundamentals, Introduction to Thermal System Design, Thermodynamic Modeling and Design Analysis, Second Law of Thermodynamics and Exergy Analysis, Second Law Analysis of Gas Power Cycles, Second Law Analysis of Vapor Power Cycles, Thermo-economic analysis, Heat Transfer Modeling Design and Analysis Studies, Heat Exchanger Design and Selection, Project review using Thermal System Design program, Project Presentations
Objectives of the Course
In this course, it is aimed to gain the ability to design a complex thermal system under realistic constraints and conditions using thermal system design programs.
Contribution of the Course to Field Teaching
| Basic Vocational Courses | X |
| Specialization / Field Courses | |
| Support Courses | |
| Transferable Skills Courses | |
| Humanities, Communication and Management Skills Courses |
Relationships between Course Learning Outcomes and Program Outcomes
| Relationship Levels | ||||
| Lowest | Low | Medium | High | Highest |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| # | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|
| P3 | Ability to design a complex system, process, device or product to meet specific requirements under realistic constraints and conditions; ability to apply modern design methods for this purpose. | 5 |
| P4 | Ability to select and use modern techniques and tools necessary for the analysis and solution of complex problems encountered in Mechanical Engineering applications; Ability to use information technologies effectively. | 5 |
| P7 | Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing; knowledge of at least one foreign language; ability to write effective reports and understand written reports, to prepare design and production reports, to make effective presentations, to give and receive clear and understandable instructions. | 5 |
Course Learning Outcomes
| Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to: | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| No | Learning Outcomes | Outcome Relationship | Measurement Method ** |
| O1 | Gains the ability to design a complex thermal system to meet specific requirements under realistic constraints and conditions. | P.3.20 | 1,5,6 |
| O2 | Prepares projects using thermal system design software. | P.3.21 | 5,6 |
| O3 | Acquire the ability to develop, select, and use technical tools and methods in thermal system design. | P.4.12 | 6 |
| O4 | Prepares projects using thermal system design software. | P.6.10 | 5,6 |
| O5 | Acquire the ability to prepare thermal system design reports. | P.7.18 | 6 |
| O6 | Prepares projects using thermal system design software. | P.7.20 | 5,6 |
| ** Written Exam: 1, Oral Exam: 2, Homework: 3, Lab./Exam: 4, Seminar/Presentation: 5, Term Paper: 6, Application: 7 | |||
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
| Week | Topics |
|---|---|
| 1 | Fundamentals of Thermodynamics and Heat Transfer |
| 2 | Introduction to Thermal System Design |
| 3 | Thermodynamic Modeling and Design Analysis |
| 4 | Second Law of Thermodynamics and Exergy Analysis |
| 5 | Second Law Analysis of Gas-Fluid Power Cycles |
| 6 | Application: Second Law Analysis of Gas Fluid Power Cycles |
| 7 | Second Law Analysis of Steam Power Cycles |
| 8 | Midterm |
| 9 | Heat Exchanger Design and Selection |
| 10 | Cooling Cycle Design |
| 11 | Application: Second Law Analysis of the Cooling Cycle |
| 12 | Optimization of Thermal Systems |
| 13 | Project review using the Thermal System Design program |
| 14 | Project review conducted using the Thermal System Design program |
| 15 | Final Project Presentations |
Textbook or Material
| Resources | W.F. Stoecker, Design of Thermal Systems, McGraw-Hill, 1989. |
Evaluation Method and Passing Criteria
| In-Term Studies | Quantity | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Attendance | - | - |
| Laboratory | - | - |
| Practice | - | - |
| Course Specific Internship (If Any) | - | - |
| Homework | - | - |
| Presentation | - | - |
| Projects | 1 | 30 (%) |
| Seminar | - | - |
| Quiz | - | - |
| Midterms | 1 | 30 (%) |
| Final Exam | 1 | 40 (%) |
| Total | 100 (%) | |
ECTS / Working Load Table
| Quantity | Duration | Total Work Load | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Week Number and Time | 14 | 4 | 56 |
| Out-of-Class Study Time (Pre-study, Library, Reinforcement) | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| Midterms | 1 | 10 | 10 |
| Quiz | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Homework | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Practice | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Laboratory | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Project | 1 | 15 | 15 |
| Workshop | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Presentation/Seminar Preparation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fieldwork | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 15 | 15 |
| Other | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Work Load: | 124 | ||
| Total Work Load / 30 | 4,13 | ||
| Course ECTS Credits: | 4 | ||
Course - Learning Outcomes Matrix
| Relationship Levels | ||||
| Lowest | Low | Medium | High | Highest |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| # | Learning Outcomes | P3 | P4 | P6 | P7 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| O1 | Gains the ability to design a complex thermal system to meet specific requirements under realistic constraints and conditions. | 5 | - | - | - |
| O2 | Prepares projects using thermal system design software. | 5 | - | - | - |
| O3 | Acquire the ability to develop, select, and use technical tools and methods in thermal system design. | - | 5 | - | - |
| O4 | Prepares projects using thermal system design software. | - | - | 5 | - |
| O5 | Acquire the ability to prepare thermal system design reports. | - | - | - | 5 |
| O6 | Prepares projects using thermal system design software. | - | - | - | 5 |