COURSE UNIT TITLE

: HEAT TRANSFER

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
MAK 3133 HEAT TRANSFER COMPULSORY 3 0 0 4

Offered By

Mechanical Engineering

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR DILEK KUMLUTAŞ

Offered to

Mechanical Engineering (Evening)
Mechanical Engineering

Course Objective

To provide the ability of analyzing thermal systems by having the knowledge of the basic concepts of heat and heat transfer, methods of mathematical modeling at various geometry and design media.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Describe the concepts of heat transfer by conduction, convection and radiation.
2   Select the appropriate boundary and initial conditions in the thermal systems.
3   Solve the thermal systems which include heat conduction by the analytical and the numerical methods.
4   Select the material type and the thickness in the isolated thermal systems.
5   Differentiate the steady state and the transient thermal systems.
6   Analyze the thermal systems which include natural and forced convection.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction to heat transfer, Principles of the conservation of energy
2 Heat transfer mechanisms
3 General heat diffusion equation, Boundary and initial conditions
4 Analytical solution of heat diffusion equaion for cartesian and radial systems
5 One-dimensional steady-state heat conduction, Thermal Resistant, Radial systems
6 Conduction with thermal energy generation
7 Finned surfaces
8 Fin efficiency, Fin performance
9 Analytical and numerical solutions of two-dimensional heat conduction
10 Transient Conduction
11 Introduction to convection
12 Boundary layer similarity
13 External flow
14 Cross flow over the cylinder, the sphere and banks of tubes

Recomended or Required Reading

Textbook(s): Fundamentals of Heat and Mass Transfer, Frank P. Incropera, David P. Dewitt, John Wiley & Sons, 0471304603, 1996.
Supplementary Book(s):
1. Heat Transfer - A Practical Approach, Yunus A. Çengel, McGraw-Hill, 0072826207, 2002.
2. Heat Transfer, Jack P. Holman, McGraw-Hill, 0072406550, 1997.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Presentation

Assessment Methods

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


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, and 5th learning outcomes will be assessed by the midterm exam. All the learning outcomes will be assessed by the final exam.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

dilek.kumlutas@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Friday, 10:00 - 11:00

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 3 42
Preparation for midterm exam 1 6 6
Preparation for final exam 1 8 8
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 2 28
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 88

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11
LO.14553
LO.23444
LO.34543
LO.4345443
LO.53444
LO.63433