ECTS - Thermal Systems Design
Thermal Systems Design (ME408) Course Detail
| Course Name | Course Code | Season | Lecture Hours | Application Hours | Lab Hours | Credit | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thermal Systems Design | ME408 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| Pre-requisite Course(s) |
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| ME 303, ME 301 |
| Course Language | English |
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| Course Type | N/A |
| Course Level | Natural & Applied Sciences Master's Degree |
| Mode of Delivery | Face To Face |
| Learning and Teaching Strategies | Lecture, Project Design/Management. |
| Course Lecturer(s) |
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| Course Objectives | Students are expected to review and use basic knowledge from thermodynamics, fluid mechanics and heat transfer, understand and be comfortable with thermal system component analysis and their synthesis in integral enginnering systems and processes. Any design course invites extensive use of engineering application software in order to minimize tedious manual work and maximize efficiency of interpolation, iteration, what-if analysis, graphing etc. |
| Course Learning Outcomes |
The students who succeeded in this course;
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| Course Content | Sistem tasarım kavramları, matematiksel modelleme, optimizasyon metotları, büyük sistemlerin kararlı hal simülasyonu, fan, pompa, ısı değiştirgeçleri, lüleler ve difüzörler, kanallardaki akış, ısıl sistemlerin dinamik davranışı. |
Weekly Subjects and Releated Preparation Studies
| Week | Subjects | Preparation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction | Chapter 1 |
| 2 | Basic Considerations In Design | Chapter 2 |
| 3 | Modeling of Thermal Systems | Chapter 3 |
| 4 | Modeling of Thermal Systems | Chapter 3 |
| 5 | Numerical Modeling And Simulation | Chapter 4 |
| 6 | Numerical Modeling And Simulation | Chapter 4 |
| 7 | Acceptable Design Of A Thermal System | Chapter 5 |
| 8 | Acceptable Design Of A Thermal System | Chapter 5 |
| 9 | Acceptable Design Of A Thermal System | Chapter 5 |
| 10 | Economic Considerations | Chapter 6 |
| 11 | Economic Considerations | Chapter 6 |
| 12 | Problem Formulation For Optimization | Chapter 7 |
| 13 | Problem Formulation For Optimization | Chapter 7 |
| 14 | Lagrange Multipliers | Chapter 8 |
| 15 | Final Examination Period | Review of Topics |
| 16 | Final Examination Period | Review of Topics |
Sources
| Course Book | 1. Design and Optimization of Thermal Systems, 2nd Edition, Y. Jaluria, CRC Press, 2007 |
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| Other Sources | 2. Any mechanical engineering thermodynamics textbook |
| 3. Any heat transfer textbook |
Evaluation System
| Requirements | Number | Percentage of Grade |
|---|---|---|
| Attendance/Participation | - | - |
| Laboratory | - | - |
| Application | - | - |
| Field Work | - | - |
| Special Course Internship | - | - |
| Quizzes/Studio Critics | - | - |
| Homework Assignments | 4 | 10 |
| Presentation | - | - |
| Project | - | - |
| Report | - | - |
| Seminar | - | - |
| Midterms Exams/Midterms Jury | 2 | 50 |
| Final Exam/Final Jury | 1 | 40 |
| Toplam | 7 | 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 | An ability to apply advanced knowledge in computational and/or manufacturing technologies to solve manufacturing engineering problems . | |||||
| 2 | An ability to define and analyze issues related with manufacturing technologies. | |||||
| 3 | An ability to develop a solution based approach and a model for an engineering problem and design and manage an experiment. | |||||
| 4 | An ability to design a comprehensive manufacturing system based on creative utilization of fundamental engineering principles while fulfilling sustainability in environment and manufacturability and economic constraints. | |||||
| 5 | An ability to chose and use modern technologies and engineering tools for manufacturing engineering applications. | |||||
| 6 | Ability to perform scientific research and/or carry out innovative projects that are within the scope of manufacturing engineering. | |||||
| 7 | An ability to utilize information technologies efficiently to acquire datum and analyze critically, articulate the outcome and make decision accordingly. | |||||
| 8 | An ability to attain self-confidence and necessary organizational work skills to participate in multi-diciplinary and interdiciplinary teams as well as act individually. | |||||
| 9 | An ability to attain efficient communication skills in Turkish and English both verbally and orally. | |||||
| 10 | An ability to reach knowledge and to attain life-long learning and self-improvement skills, to follow recent advances in science and technology. | |||||
| 11 | An awareness and responsibility about professional, legal, ethical and social issues in manufacturing engineering. | |||||
| 12 | An awareness about solution focused project and risk management, enterpreneurship, innovative and sustainable development. | |||||
| 13 | An understanding on the effects of engineering applications on health, social and legal aspects at universal and local level during decision making process. | |||||
ECTS/Workload Table
| Activities | Number | Duration (Hours) | Total Workload |
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| Course Hours (Including Exam Week: 16 x Total Hours) | 14 | 3 | 42 |
| Laboratory | |||
| Application | |||
| Special Course Internship | |||
| Field Work | |||
| Study Hours Out of Class | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| Presentation/Seminar Prepration | |||
| Project | 1 | 25 | 25 |
| Report | |||
| Homework Assignments | 8 | 2 | 16 |
| Quizzes/Studio Critics | |||
| Prepration of Midterm Exams/Midterm Jury | 2 | 15 | 30 |
| Prepration of Final Exams/Final Jury | |||
| Total Workload | 141 | ||