ECTS - Energy Storage Technology

Energy Storage Technology (ENE415) Course Detail

Course Name Course Code Season Lecture Hours Application Hours Lab Hours Credit ECTS
Energy Storage Technology ENE415 Area Elective 3 0 0 3 5
Pre-requisite Course(s)
N/A
Course Language English
Course Type Elective Courses
Course Level Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle)
Mode of Delivery Face To Face
Learning and Teaching Strategies Lecture, Demonstration, Discussion, Question and Answer, Drill and Practice, Problem Solving, Team/Group.
Course Coordinator
Course Lecturer(s)
  • Asst. Prof. Dr. Mehdi MEHRTASH
Course Assistants
Course Objectives Identify, analyze and compare new technologies for storing renewable energy sources in stationary and mobile applications. Understand the operating principles in mechanical, thermal and electrochemical energy storage technologies and how to apply the engineering fundamentals to design and implement them.
Course Learning Outcomes The students who succeeded in this course;
  • Understand the operating principles in mechanical energy storage technologies and how to apply the engineering fundamentals to analyze, design and implement them
  • Understand the operating principles in thermal energy storage technologies and how to apply the engineering fundamentals to analyze, design and implement them
  • Understand the operating principles in electrochemical energy storage technologies and how to apply the engineering fundamentals to analyze, design and implement them
Course Content Basic concepts and definitions, energy storage systems and types, chemical energy storage, batteries and battery types, thermal energy storage methods, thermal energy storage and solar energy, sensible thermal energy storage, latent thermal energy storage, phase change materials, stratification in sensible heat storage systems, modeling of latent h

Weekly Subjects and Releated Preparation Studies

Week Subjects Preparation
1 Basic Concepts and Definitions
2 Energy Storage Systems
3 Genel Termodinamik
4 Mechanical Energy Storage
5 Mechanical Energy Storage
6 Thermal energy storage
7 Solar Energy and Thermal Energy Storage
8 Thermochemical Energy Storage
9 Midterm Exam
10 Electrochemical Energy Storage
11 Electrochemical Energy Storage
12 Batteries
13 Hydrogen
14 Fuel Cells and Electrolyzers
15 Supercapacitors
16 Fİnal Exam

Sources

Course Book 1. Rufer Alfred. Energy Storage: Systems and Components. Taylor & Francis. 2017.
2. Huggins Robert Alan. Energy Storage. Springer 2010.
3. Thermal Energy Storage, İbrahim Dinçer, Marc, A. Rosen, 2nd Edition, John Wiley & Sons, 2010.
Other Sources 4. Design Guide for Cool Thermal Storage, Charles E. Dorgan, James S. Elleson, ASHRAE, 1993.

Evaluation System

Requirements Number Percentage of Grade
Attendance/Participation 1 5
Laboratory - -
Application - -
Field Work - -
Special Course Internship - -
Quizzes/Studio Critics - -
Homework Assignments 5 10
Presentation 2 20
Project - -
Report - -
Seminar - -
Midterms Exams/Midterms Jury 2 40
Final Exam/Final Jury 1 25
Toplam 11 100
Percentage of Semester Work 60
Percentage of Final Work 40
Total 100

Course Category

Core Courses X
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 Engineering Knowledge: Knowledge in mathematics, science, fundamental engineering, computational science, and related engineering disciplines; the ability to apply this knowledge to solve complex engineering problems.
2 Problem Analysis: The ability to identify, formulate, and analyze complex engineering problems using fundamental science, mathematics, and engineering knowledge, while keeping in mind the relevant UN Sustainable Development Goals.
3 Engineering Design: The ability to design creative solutions to complex engineering problems; the ability to design complex systems, processes, devices, or products to meet current and future requirements, taking into account realistic constraints and conditions.
4 Techniques and Tool Usage: The ability to select and use appropriate techniques, resources, and modern engineering and information tools, including estimation and modeling, for the analysis and solution of complex engineering problems, while being aware of their limitations. X
5 Research and Investigation: The ability to use research methods, including literature review, experimental design, experiment execution, data collection, analysis and interpretation of results, for the investigation of complex engineering problems. X
6 Global Impact of Engineering Applications: Information about the impacts of engineering applications on society, health and safety, the economy, sustainability and the environment within the framework of the UN Sustainable Development Goals; awareness of the legal consequences of engineering solutions.
7 Engineering Ethics: Awareness of ethical responsibility and adherence to engineering professional principles; impartiality and inclusivity without discrimination.
8 Individual and Teamwork: The ability to work effectively individually and as a team member or leader in interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary teams (face-to-face, remote, or mixed).
9 Oral and Written Communication: The ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing on technical topics, taking into account the diverse differences of the target audience (education, language, profession, etc.).
10 Project Management: Knowledge of business practices such as project management and economic feasibility analysis; awareness of entrepreneurship and innovation.
11 Lifelong Learning: Lifelong learning skills encompassing the ability to learn independently and continuously, adapt to new and emerging technologies, and think critically about technological changes.

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 12 2 24
Presentation/Seminar Prepration 2 10 20
Project
Report
Homework Assignments 5 3 15
Quizzes/Studio Critics
Prepration of Midterm Exams/Midterm Jury 1 5 5
Prepration of Final Exams/Final Jury 1 15 15
Total Workload 127