COURSE UNIT TITLE

: HYDROELECT POWER PLANTS

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
INŞ 4054 HYDROELECT POWER PLANTS ELECTIVE 3 0 0 3

Offered By

Civil Engineering

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR AHMET ALKAN

Offered to

Course Objective

To give theoretical and applied information in historical development of water structures, water resources economy, water law, development of water resources, water demands, dams, weirs, water intake structures, purification, free surface and pressure flow. Introduction of energy resources which used in electricity power generation. Preparation of a homework on energy resources and presentation of it.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   The use of water power systems to to meet the electrical energy need, and able to choose the available water power system type,
2   Be able to pre-design of elements of selected system,
3   Convert-to provide the water power into electrical energy,
4   Water power can be used to meet the need for electrical power which is one of the traditional and renewable energy sources.Homework, preparing to become familiar with and gain experience in performing research on new energy resources,
5   By the prepared homework to gain experience in presentation and reporting.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

INŞ 3024 - HYDRAULIC STRUCTURES

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Sun and hydrologic cycle,
2 Water power in energy planning,
3 Water power in energy planning (continued),
4 Hydro power and energy,
5 Hydro power and energy (continued),
6 Essentials of hydro power plant,
7 Essentials of hydro power plant (continued),
8 Hydro-power economy
9 Midterm exam
10 Student presentations,
11 Student presentations (continued),
12 Student presentations (continued),
13 Student presentations (continued),
14 Student presentations (continued),

Recomended or Required Reading

-Su Yapıları, Ü. Öziş, Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi, Mühendislik-Mimarlık Fakültesi Yayınları, Izmir, 1983.
-Su kuvveti tesislerinin planlama esasları. Ü. Öziş, Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi, Mühendislik-Mimarlık Fakültesi Yayınları, Izmir, 1991.
-Su Kuvveti, Su Yapıları Cilt IX, Edit. Öziş, Ü.; Keloğlu, N.; Alkan, A.; Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi, Mühendislik-Mimarlık Fakültesi Yayınları, Izmir, 2009.
-Su kuvveti tesislerinde sayısal Örnekler, Öziş, Ü.; Türkman, F.; Alkan, A.; Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi, Mühendislik-Mimarlık Fakültesi Yayınları, Izmir, 2009.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Books, presentations, midterm exams, final exam.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 ASG ASSIGNMENT
3 FIN FINAL EXAM
4 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.25 + ASG * 0.25 + FIN * 0.50
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.25 + ASG * 0.25 + RST * 0.50


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

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

1- 5 are evaluated by the midterm exam, final exam and homework.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Asist. Prof.Dr. Ahmet Alkan: ahmet.alkan@deu.edu.tr
Uni.Lec. Dr. Yalçın Özdemir: yalcin.ozdemir@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

The course schedule will be announced by the instructor at the beginning of the semester.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 3 42
Preparing presentations 1 10 10
Preparation for quiz etc. 1 3 3
Preparation for final exam 1 7 7
Preparation for midterm exam 1 5 5
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 0,5 14
Final 1 4 4
Midterm 1 4 4
Quiz etc. 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 90

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11
LO.14
LO.24
LO.34
LO.443
LO.54