COURSE UNIT TITLE

: THERMODYNAMICS II

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
MEE 3031 THERMODYNAMICS II COMPULSORY 3 0 0 5

Offered By

Mechanical Engineering

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR MUSTAFA SERHAN KÜÇÜKA

Offered to

Mechanical Engineering (Evening)
Mechanical Engineering

Course Objective

This course aims to introduce fundamentals of thermodynamics for designing of thermal systems includes power and cooling cycles. In this respect, it is expected that students gain capability to carry out and analyse of various thermodynamic processes and cycles.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Calculating entropy and exergy change of thermodynamic process.
2   Performing thermodynamic analyses of the vapor power cycles.
3   Performing thermodynamic analyses of the internal combustion engine cycles (Otto and Diesel).
4   Performing thermodynamic analyses of the gas turbine cycles.
5   Performing thermodynamic analyses of the cooling and heat pump cycles.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 General review of energy and entropy equations.
2 Adiabatic efficiencies of flow devices.
3 Evaluating the exergy change in a control volume.
4 Evaluating the exergy change in a flow process.
5 Vapor power cycles (Rankine cycle).
6 Rankine cycle with reheat and regeneration
7 Renerative cycle with steam withdrawing
8 An introduction to the basic principals of internal combustion engines.
9 Otto and Diesel cycles.
10 Gas turbine cycles.
11 Inter-cooling (multi-stage compression) and re-heat in gas turbine cycles.
12 Combine cycles and co-generation.
13 Vapor cooling cycles.
14 Heat pump cycle.

Recomended or Required Reading

Textbook(s): M. Moran, h. shapiro, D. Boettner, M. Bailey, Principles of Engineering Thermodynamics, 8th ed., Wiley, 2015.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Describing the course text with the aid of solved problems.

Assessment Methods

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

English

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Prof.Dr. S. Küçüka
Assoc. Prof. C. Özgür Çolpan

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 3 42
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 2 28
Preparation for midterm exam 1 21 20
Preparation for final exam 1 30 31
Midterm 1 2 2
Final 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 125

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11
LO.1553
LO.2553
LO.3553
LO.4553
LO.5553