COURSE UNIT TITLE

: MECHATRONIC APPLICATIONS ON SUSTAINABLE ENERGY SYSTEMS I

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
MEC 5019 MECHATRONIC APPLICATIONS ON SUSTAINABLE ENERGY SYSTEMS I ELECTIVE 3 0 0 8

Offered By

Graduate School of Natural and Applied Sciences

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR ZEKI KIRAL

Offered to

Mechatronics Engineering
M.Sc. Mechatronics Engineering
Mechatronics Engineering

Course Objective

The objective of this course is to teach fundamentals of sustainable energy to provide background for understanding the sustainable energy in mechatronics.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To describe Basics of Sustainable Energy
2   To identify the Resources and Potentials of Renewable Based Energies
3   To compute the efficiency and power of energy
4   To choose Electrical, mechanical, chemical, Energy- storage systems due to system needs
5   To select Energy Storage and Distribution

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction
2 Resources and Potentials of Renewable Based Energies
3 Sustainability
4 Sustainability Assessment
5 Energy Efficiency
6 General law of energy systems
7 Basics of energy processes
8 Power
9 Combined energy and power systems
10 Power systems
11 Energy Storage and Distribution
12 Electrical, mechanical, chemical, Energy- storage systems
13 Electrical, mechanical, chemical, Energy-storage systems
14 Energy losses caused by storage and distribution
15 Energy losses caused by storage and distribution

Recomended or Required Reading

Sustainable Energy: Choosing Among Options, Jefferson W. Tester (Author), Elisabeth M.Drake (Author), Michael J. Driscoll (Author), Michael W. Golay (Author), William A.Peters (Author)

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Theoretical background is explained in details with presentations. Students should enter a final exam and focus on practical issues of the subjects included in course.

Assessment Methods

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

English

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

alpaslan.turgut@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Pls. contact

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 3 42
Preparation for final exam 1 30 30
Preparing assignments 1 30 30
Preparation for quiz etc. 1 20 20
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 5 70
Final 1 4 4
Quiz etc. 1 4 4
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 200

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12PO.13PO.14PO.15
LO.1422
LO.2343
LO.3334
LO.434343
LO.533343433