COURSE UNIT TITLE

: CHEMICAL THERMODYNAMICS

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
MEE 5086 CHEMICAL THERMODYNAMICS 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 CAN ÖZGÜR ÇOLPAN

Offered to

THERMODYNAMICS
THERMODYNAMICS
THERMODYNAMICS

Course Objective

In this course, it is aimed to discuss chemical reactions and phenomena together with thermodynamic principles.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Have a knowledge about application of basic concepts of thermodynamics on chemical transformations
2   Appreciate the phase Rule and ideal solutions
3   Learns chemical exergy
4   Be able to calculate of partial molar quantities and excess molar quantities
5   Be able to determine Gibbs Functions

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Review of basic thermodynamics
2 Thermodynamic relations
3 Gas mixtures and equilibrium in gas mixtures
4 Application of The Gibbs Function to Chemical Changes
5 The phase Rule
6 Combustion
7 Chemical exergy
8 Chemical equilibrium
9 Chemical kinetics
10 Reactor design
11 Reactor modeling
12 Student presentations
13 Student presentations
14 Student presentations

Recomended or Required Reading

Textbook(s): :
IRVING M. KLOTZ, ROBERT M. ROSENBERG, Chemical Thermodynamics, 7th Edition,
Seventh Edition, 2008 by John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
Supplementary Book(s):
J. Bevan Ott, Juliana Boerio-Goates, Chemical Thermodynamics: Principles and Applications, Elsevier Science & Technology Books, 2000.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

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

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 ASG ASSIGNMENT
2 PRS PRESENTATION
3 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE ASG * 0.50 + PRS * 0.50


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Students will be assessed with research report/presentation and homeworks.

Language of Instruction

English

Course Policies and Rules

Student responsibilities: Attendance to at least 70% for the lectures is an essential requirement of this course and is the responsibility of the student. It is necessary that attendance to the lecture and homework delivery must be on time. Any unethical behavior that occurs either in presentations or in exams will be dealt with as outlined in school policy. You can find the undergraduate policy at http://www.fbe.deu.edu.tr

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

ozgur.colpan@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

To be announced

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 3 39
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 1 13
Preparing assignments 1 25 25
Preparing presentations 1 30 30
Reading 2 20 40
Preparing report 2 20 40
Project Assignment 1 2 2
Project Final Presentation 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 191

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10
LO.14422222122
LO.24432222122
LO.34432222122
LO.45532322122
LO.55532322123