COURSE UNIT TITLE

: HEAT PIPES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
MEE 5006 HEAT PIPES ELECTIVE 3 0 0 9

Offered By

Graduate School of Natural and Applied Sciences

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR MUSTAFA SERHAN KÜÇÜKA

Offered to

THERMODYNAMICS
THERMODYNAMICS
THERMODYNAMICS

Course Objective

Designing and analysis of heat pipes having wide using field in heat transfer.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Ability to design heat pipes.
2   Ability to analysis heat pipes.
3   Ability to use heat pipes in applications
4   Ability to know fluids and their properties used in heat pipes.
5   Ability to sizing and selecting heat pipes according to systems.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction historical developments of heat pipes.
2 Theaory of the heat pipe 1
3 Theaory of the heat pipe 2
4 Pratik design considerations
5 Heat pipe manufacturing and testing 1
6 Heat pipe manufacturing and testing 2
7 Midterm exam 1
8 Special types of heat pipes
9 Heat pipe with varible conductance.
10 Applications of heat pipe 1
11 Applications of heat pipe 1
12 Midterm exam 2
13 Working fluid properties.
14 Wick material properties.

Recomended or Required Reading


Textbooks:

1.)Heat Pipes P. D. Donn and D. A. Reay Pergaman Press, 2006

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Assignment done by students and solving problems in the calssroom help understanding the course.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE 1 MIDTERM EXAM 1
2 MTE 2 MIDTERM EXAM 2
3 ASG ASSIGNMENT
4 FIN FINAL EXAM
5 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE 1 + MTE 2/2 * 0.30 +ASG * 0.20 + FIN * 0.50
6 RST RESIT
7 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE 1 + MTE 2/2 * 0.30 +ASG * 0.20 + RST * 0.50


*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

To be announced.

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 12 3 36
Preparing assignments 5 15 75
Preparation for midterm exam 2 20 40
Preparation for final exam 1 25 25
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 12 3 36
Final 1 3 3
Midterm 2 3 6
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 221

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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LO.355544
LO.433323
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