COURSE UNIT TITLE

: THERMODYNAMICS

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
MTE 3103 THERMODYNAMICS COMPULSORY 2 0 0 3

Offered By

Marine Transportation Engineering

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

DOCTOR SEMIH YILMAZ

Offered to

Marine Transportation Engineering

Course Objective

To teach basic principles and terminology of energy conversions. To understand the basic concepts of thermodynamics. To investigate the zeroth, first laws of thermodynamics. To understand the ideal gas law. Become familiar with the basic P-V and T-V diagrams. To determine the thermodynamic properties of pure substances. To calculate the thermodynamic properties of ideal gases. To understand the interrelation of heat, work and energy.


Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Express the unit systems and their transformations
2   Understand the basic concepts of thermodynamics such as pressure, temperature, specific volume, internal energy, enthalpy, entropy.
3   Distinguish between pure substances and ideal gases and able to explain the differences between them.
4   Express the relation of P-v-T to pure substance and ideal gases. To become familiar with the relevant tables of pure substance.
5   Design basic thermal engineering system
6   Apply the first and second law to the analysis of the performance and efficiency of gas power cycles

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Basic concepts and definitions. Dimensions and units. System. Properties of System. State and equilibrium. State change and cycles. Pressure. Temperature. The Zeroth Law of Thermodynamics.
2 Pure substance and properties. Phases of pure substance and phase change. Properties diagrams and tables.
3 Ideal gas and equation of state. Real gasses. Compressibility factor. Generalized chart for Compressibility factor. Other equations of state.
4 Introduction to the first law of Thermodynamics.
5 1st law of Thermodynamics (For closed systems).
6 Heat and work. Specific heats. Internal energy.
7 Enthalpy, specific heat of ideal gasses.
8 Enthalpy, specific heat of ideal gasses.
9 Specific heat of solids and liquids.
10 First law of Thermodynamics (For open systems).
11 Conservation of mass. Conservation of energy. Flow work. Open systems
12 Second law of thermodynamics, heat engines, heat pumps.
13 Reversible and irreversible processes, Carnot cycles
14 Vapor power cycles

Recomended or Required Reading

1Çengel, Y. and Boles, M., Thermodynamics, an Engineering Approach, 10th ed., McGraw-Hill, 2018

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Cooperative and active teaching and learning strategies

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 FINS FINAL EXAM
3 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.40 + FINS * 0.60
4 RST RESIT
5 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.40 + RST * 0.60


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)

Dr. Semih YILMAZ

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 2 28
Preparation for midterm exam 1 3 3
Preparation for final exam 1 3 3
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 3 42
Midterm 1 2 2
Final 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 80

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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LO.15335
LO.2533
LO.355535
LO.45553
LO.55533
LO.6