ECTS - Fuel Cell Technologies
Fuel Cell Technologies (ENE412) Course Detail
| Course Name | Course Code | Season | Lecture Hours | Application Hours | Lab Hours | Credit | ECTS |
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| Fuel Cell Technologies | ENE412 | Area Elective | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| Pre-requisite Course(s) |
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| (ENE203 veya CEAC203) |
| Course Language | English |
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| Course Type | Elective Courses |
| Course Level | Natural & Applied Sciences Master's Degree |
| Mode of Delivery | Face To Face |
| Learning and Teaching Strategies | Lecture, Discussion, Question and Answer, Project Design/Management. |
| Course Lecturer(s) |
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| Course Objectives | The course aims to provide deeper knowledge, a wider scope and improved understanding of theory, analysis, performance, design and the operational principles of various fuel cell components, systems, fuel processing and hydrogen infrastructure. To understand the current state of technology of stationary, automotive and portable fuel cell systems and components, and the challenges the industry faces today. |
| Course Learning Outcomes |
The students who succeeded in this course;
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| Course Content | Introduction: fuel cell operating principles,history,types,components and systems;fuel cell thermodynamics and electrochemistry:Nernst equation,Tafel equation,cell voltage,fuel cell efficiency and losses for operational fuel cell voltages;proton exchange membrane fuel cells:components and system, construction and performance, critical issues and recent developments;fuel cell stack design and calculations; hydrogen production, storage, safety and infrastructure; balance of fuel cell power plant |
Weekly Subjects and Releated Preparation Studies
| Week | Subjects | Preparation |
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| 1 | Introduction to Fuel Cell Technologies | Lecture Notes |
| 2 | Fuel Cell Basic Chemistry and Thermodynamics | Lecture Notes |
| 3 | Fuel Cell Basic Chemistry and Thermodynamics | Lecture Notes |
| 4 | Fuel Cell Electrochemistry | Lecture Notes |
| 5 | Fuel Cell Practice Studies | Lecture Notes |
| 6 | Main PEM Fuel Cell Components and Materials Properties | Lecture Notes |
| 7 | Midterm Exam | Lecture Notes |
| 8 | PEM Fuel Cell Stack design | Lecture Notes |
| 9 | PEM Fuel Cell Stack design | Lecture Notes |
| 10 | Fuel Cell System Design | Lecture Notes |
| 11 | Overview of Fuel Cell Types | Lecture Notes |
| 12 | Fuel Cell and Hydrogen Economy | Lecture Notes |
| 13 | Term Project | Lecture Notes |
| 14 | Term Project | Lecture Notes |
| 15 | Term Project | Lecture Notes |
| 16 | Final Exam |
Sources
| Other Sources | 1. PEM Fuel Cells: Theory and Practice, Frano Barbir, Elsevier Academic Press |
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| Course Book | 2. Ders Notları |
Evaluation System
| Requirements | Number | Percentage of Grade |
|---|---|---|
| Attendance/Participation | - | - |
| Laboratory | - | - |
| Application | - | - |
| Field Work | - | - |
| Special Course Internship | - | - |
| Quizzes/Studio Critics | - | - |
| Homework Assignments | - | - |
| Presentation | - | - |
| Project | 1 | 24 |
| Report | - | - |
| Seminar | - | - |
| Midterms Exams/Midterms Jury | 1 | 36 |
| Final Exam/Final Jury | 1 | 40 |
| Toplam | 3 | 100 |
| Percentage of Semester Work | 60 |
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| Percentage of Final Work | 40 |
| Total | 100 |
Course Category
| Core Courses | X |
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| Major Area Courses | |
| Supportive Courses | |
| Media and Managment Skills Courses | |
| Transferable Skill Courses |
The Relation Between Course Learning Competencies and Program Qualifications
| # | Program Qualifications / Competencies | Level of Contribution | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||
| 1 | Accesses the necessary knowledge for solving advanced chemical engineering and applied chemistry problems, analyzes the acquired information, and evaluates it. | X | ||||
| 2 | Follows scientific and technological developments and continuously renews themselves within the framework of the lifelong learning philosophy. | X | ||||
| 3 | An understanding of social, environmental, and the global impacts of the practices and innovations brought by chemistry and chemical engineering. | X | ||||
| 4 | An ability to perform original research and development activities and to convert the achieved results to publications, patents and technology. | |||||
| 5 | Apply advanced mathematics, science and engineering knowledge to advanced engineering problems. | X | ||||
| 6 | Gaining an ability to design and conduct scientific and technological experiments in lab- and pilot-scale, and to analyze and interpret their results. | |||||
| 7 | Designs a system, a part of a system, or a process with the desired characteristics and applies it to industry. | |||||
| 8 | Ability to perform independent research. | X | ||||
| 9 | Ability to work in a multi-disciplinary environment and to work as a part of a team. | X | ||||
| 10 | An understanding of the professional and occupational responsibilities. | |||||
ECTS/Workload Table
| Activities | Number | Duration (Hours) | Total Workload |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Hours (Including Exam Week: 16 x Total Hours) | 16 | 3 | 48 |
| Laboratory | |||
| Application | |||
| Special Course Internship | |||
| Field Work | |||
| Study Hours Out of Class | |||
| Presentation/Seminar Prepration | |||
| Project | 1 | 20 | 20 |
| Report | |||
| Homework Assignments | |||
| Quizzes/Studio Critics | |||
| Prepration of Midterm Exams/Midterm Jury | 1 | 20 | 20 |
| Prepration of Final Exams/Final Jury | 1 | 40 | 40 |
| Total Workload | 128 | ||
