COURSE UNIT TITLE

: ENERGY MANAGEMENT

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
MEE 5062 ENERGY MANAGEMENT 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 DILEK KUMLUTAŞ

Offered to

Energy
Energy
Energy

Course Objective

The objective of the course is to examine practical applications and to present examples for conserving energy and reducing energy costs in commercial, institutional, and industrial plants and facilities. The aim of this course is to appreciate current energy technologies based upon both renewable and non-renewable resources, and to understand how the resources can be managed with a view to future sustainability

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Have information on energy management methods
2   Develop the students' analytical and practical abilities to conduct a project on energy management
3   Develop skills to understand the economic aspects of energy management
4   Understand the importance of energy management in buildings
5   Understand the importance of energy management in the industry

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction to energy
2 Consumption of energy in Türkiye and in the world.
3 Primary sources of energy
4 Renewable energy sources.
5 Waste heat recovery
6 Pinch technology
7 Heat pumps
8 Combined heat and power: Thermodynamics and economics.
9 Electric motors and fans. Energy use in industrial services
10 History of energy efficiency. Overview of current energy use in buildings and industry
11 Energy auditing, Developing a financial case for energy management
12 Review of current technologies and good practices appropriate to buildings and in industry. Energy Management Dissertation Project
13 Student Presentation
14 Student Presentation

Recomended or Required Reading

Textbook(s):
"Practical Guide to Energy Management for Facilities Engineers and Plant Managers by Thomas E. Mull Amer Society of Mechanical Engineers; (October 2001)
ISBN: 0791801586
Supplementary Book(s):
References:
Energy Management Handbook (4th Edition) by Wayne C. Turner (Editor), Marcel Dekker ISBN: 0824709128

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Presentations of the instructor, preparation of the assignments, presentation of the student.
The course is taught in a lecture, class presentation and discussion format. All class members are expected to attend and both the lecture and seminar hours and take part in the discussion sessions. Besides the taught lecture, group presentations are to be prepared by the groups assigned for that week and presented to open a discussion session.
Preparation of assignments (Homework, Weekly Follow-up Reports, Energy Management Dissertation Project)

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE 1 MIDTERM EXAM 1
2 MTE 2 MIDTERM EXAM 2
3 FIN FINAL EXAM
4 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE 1 * 0.25 + MTE 2 * 0.25 + FCG * 0.5
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE 1 * 0.25 + MTE 2 * 0.25 + RST * 0.50


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Learning outcomes will be assessed by midretm exams and final exam.

Language of Instruction

English

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

dilek.kumlutas@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Friday 9:00-11:00

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 12 3 36
Student presentations 2 3 6
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 12 6 72
Preparing presentations 1 72 72
Preparation for final exam 1 12 12
Final 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 200

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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