COURSE UNIT TITLE

: MARINE ENGINEERING OPERATIONAL EFFICIENCY

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
MTE 5032 MARINE ENGINEERING OPERATIONAL EFFICIENCY 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

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR MUSTAFA NURAN

Offered to

Marine Transportation Systems Engineering
Marine Transportation Systems Engineering
MARINE TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS ENGINEERING

Course Objective

To provide knowledge about hybrid power generation and its applications; to learn the benefits of variable speed electric power generation; to decrease carbon emissions and increase energy efficiency by studying on waste heat recovery applications; to gain knowledge about systems that provide fuel efficiency on marine diesel engines e.g. Delta Tuning and Common Rail injection system; to study advanced power management systems.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To be able to understand the operation of hybrid power generation systems ,
2   To be able to make R&D projects for variable speed electric power systems,
3   To be able to use the systems that provide fuel efficiency on marine diesel engines,
4   To be able to design waste heat recovery systems,
5   To be able to implement advance power management systems to ships.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Overview of the course, presentation of the general framework of the topics, to define the basic terminology for the course.
2 Hybrid auxiliary power generation
3 Combined Diesel-Electric and Diesel-Mechanical Machinery (CODED)
4 Low Lost Concept (LLC) for electric network
5 Variable speed electric power generation
6 Waste heat recovery
7 Delta Tuning
8 Common Rail Injection Systems
9 Energy efficient and sun powered lightening systems
10 Advanced power management systems
11 Integrated Automation System (IAS)
12 Alarm and Monitoring System (AMS)
13 Project Presentations
14 Project Evaluation

Recomended or Required Reading

- A. B. Badiru, Handbook of Industrial and Systems Engineering, CRC Press, 2013
- Potential Safety Benefits of Motor Carrier Operational Efficiencies, Transportation Research Board, 2011

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Weekly draw a general framework on the subject.
Learning with student centered, discussion method.
Supported by case studies of the course topics.
Analysis of a given case study.
Effective teaching and learning strategies.

Assessment Methods

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


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Master's degree knowledge, ability, research, investigation, creativity and entrepreneurship skills for operational efficiency cases on marine engineering will be evaluated.

Language of Instruction

English

Course Policies and Rules

The active participation of all students is essential.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

mustafa.nuran@deu.edu.tr
+90 232 301 88 01

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 3 42
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 6 84
Preparing assignments 1 18 18
Preparing presentations 1 20 20
Project Preparation 1 30 30
Project Final Presentation 1 2 2
Final Assignment 1 5 5
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 201

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11
LO.1354
LO.233555
LO.35
LO.4554
LO.555

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