COURSE UNIT TITLE

: SOLAR REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
IKS 4110 SOLAR REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS COMPULSORY 2 0 0 3

Offered By

AIR - CONDITIONING AND REFRIGERATION TECHNOLOGY

Level of Course Unit

Short Cycle Programmes (Associate's Degree)

Course Coordinator

TUNAHAN AKIŞ

Offered to

AIR - CONDITIONING AND REFRIGERATION TECHNOLOGY
AIR - CONDITIONING AND REFRIGERATION TECHNOLOGY
AIR - CONDITIONING AND REFRIGERATION TECHNOLOGY (Evening)

Course Objective

The objective of this course is to give the related solar refrigeration system concepts and principles to the students and to provide a broad view with interesting daily life applications.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   be able to explain the properties of the solar energy
2   be able to compare between solar energy cooling and vapor compression refrigeration system
3   be able to understand and analyze the flow diagram of the solar cooling system
4   be able to find and repair the troubleshooting of the solar cooling system
5   be able to make periodic maintanance of the solar cooling syastem

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Principles of solar energy cooling
2 Principles of solar energy cooling
3 Solar energy cooling in buildings
4 Solar energy cooling in buildings
5 Solar absorption cooling
6 Solar absorption cooling
7 Solar absorption cooling
8 Mid Term Exam.
9 Photovoltic Refrigeration
10 Photovoltic Refrigeration
11 Ice-making for rural application
12 Ice-making for rural application
13 Solar cooling application
14 Solar cooling application
15 Solar cooling application

Recomended or Required Reading

Solar Air Conditioning and Refrigeration , J.C. McVeigh, Pergamon publish , 1992 , ISBN-10: 0080978606 | ISBN-13: 978-0080978604 .

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture

Question answer

Assessment Methods

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


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

1. Mid-term exam

2. Final exam

Assessment Criteria

The three learning outcomes will be assessed by mid-term and final exams.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

The students have to attend 80% of the courses. Any act of cheating will be resulted in disiplinary investigation.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

tunahan.akis@deu.edu.tr
Phone: 0 232 3012641

Office Hours

The appropriate office hours will be announced to the students at the beginning of the term.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 2 28
Tutorials 0 0 0
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 2 28
Preparation for midterm exam 1 8 8
Preparation for final exam 1 9 9
Final 1 1 1
Midterm 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 75

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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