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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05471107 | Energy Efficiency | 4 | Autumn | 7 | 3+0+0 | 3 | 6 |
| Course Type | Elective |
| 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. Sadık ATA |
| Instructor Assistant(s) | - |
Course Content
Energy production and consumption in the world, Energy production and consumption in Turkey, Definition and importance of energy efficiency and saving, Energy efficiency and saving potential in industry, Energy efficiency and saving potential in buildings, Energy Identity Certificate in buildings, Energy efficiency and saving applications for industrial plants and buildings
Objectives of the Course
In this course, it is aimed to teach the basics of energy efficiency and savings in industry and daily life, and to teach energy efficiency calculations for industrial facilities and buildings.
Contribution of the Course to Field Teaching
| Basic Vocational Courses | |
| Specialization / Field Courses | X |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|
| P2 | Ability to identify, formulate and solve complex Mechanical Engineering problems; ability to select and apply appropriate analysis and modeling methods for this purpose. | 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 evaluate and calculate energy efficiency. | P.2.58 | |
| O2 | Gain the ability to design taking into account energy efficiency. | P.2.59 | |
| ** 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 | Energy Efficiency and Savings concepts, Energy Efficiency Practices at Home |
| 2 | Effect of Thermal Insulation on Energy Efficiency |
| 3 | Energy Performance in Buildings, Energy Performance Certificate and Reference Building |
| 4 | Effect of Solar Energy System and Cogeneration-Trigeneration Systems on Energy Performance Certificate |
| 5 | Energy Studies, Energy Study Phases and Energy Study Measurement Examples |
| 6 | Energy Assessments, Energy Assessment Stages and Examples of Energy Assessment Measurements |
| 7 | Green Building and Passive Building Basic Design Principles |
| 8 | Basic Design Principles of Green Building and Passive Building |
| 9 | The Effect of Indoor and Outdoor Lighting on Energy Efficiency |
| 10 | Effect of Heating, Cooling and Ventilation Systems on Energy Efficiency |
| 11 | Impact of Heating, Cooling and Ventilation Systems on Energy Efficiency |
| 12 | Energy Efficiency Analysis Calculations for Industrial Facilities-Practical Questions |
| 13 | Energy Efficiency Analysis Calculations for Industrial Plants - Practical Questions |
| 14 | Energy Efficiency Analysis Calculations for Industrial Plants - Practical Questions |
Textbook or Material
| Resources | Kocatepe, C., Umurkan, N, Attar, F., Yumurtaci, C., Uzunoglu, M., Karakas, A., Arikan, Baysal, M., Energy Quality and Harmonics, EMO-Course grade, 2005. |
Evaluation Method and Passing Criteria
| In-Term Studies | Quantity | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Attendance | - | - |
| Laboratory | - | - |
| Practice | - | - |
| Course Specific Internship (If Any) | - | - |
| Homework | - | - |
| Presentation | - | - |
| Projects | - | - |
| Seminar | - | - |
| Quiz | - | - |
| Midterms | 1 | 40 (%) |
| Final Exam | 1 | 60 (%) |
| Total | 100 (%) | |
ECTS / Working Load Table
| Quantity | Duration | Total Work Load | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Week Number and Time | 14 | 3 | 42 |
| Out-of-Class Study Time (Pre-study, Library, Reinforcement) | 14 | 3 | 42 |
| Midterms | 1 | 40 | 40 |
| 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 | 1 | 60 | 60 |
| Other | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Work Load: | 184 | ||
| Total Work Load / 30 | 6,13 | ||
| Course ECTS Credits: | 6 | ||
Course - Learning Outcomes Matrix
| Relationship Levels | ||||
| Lowest | Low | Medium | High | Highest |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| # | Learning Outcomes | P2 |
|---|---|---|
| O1 | Gains the ability to evaluate and calculate energy efficiency. | 5 |
| O2 | Gain the ability to design taking into account energy efficiency. | 5 |
