Course Code:                               : 5103139

 Course Name                                :  Power Production From Wind Energy

  Instructor                                      : Asst. Assoc. Dr. Cuma ÇETİNER

  Theoretical /  Practical / Credit : 3 / 0 / 3

 Learning Activity

Estimated Time(Hour)

Evaluation

Theoretical Course (14 Week)0

3 x 14 = 42

Participation to class

Guided Problem Solving

None

 

Individual Study

3 x 14 = 42

 

Weekly homework problems solving

1 x 14 = 14

Individual or teamwork and report preparation for homework’s.

Term project

None

 

Midterm Exam

4 x 2 = 8

Open/ Closed exam

Final Exam

Exam                  : 2

Individual work    : 8

Open/ Closed exam

Quiz (4 piece)

Individual work    : 8

Open/ Closed exam

Research (internet/library)

 

 

Other(………………………. )

 

 

Total Course Load (Hours)

124

 

 

 

 

HARRAN UNİVERSITY ENGINEERING FACULTY

MECHANICAL ENGI0NEERING DEPARTMENT

           

Course Name

Code

Semester

T+U

Credit

AKTS

Power Production From Wind Energy

5103139

Fall

3+0

3

5

Prerequisite Courses

None

Language of Course

Turkish

Course class

Elective

Coordinator of Course

Asst. Assoc. Dr. Cuma ÇETİNER

Instructor

Asst. Assoc. Dr. Cuma ÇETİNER

Course Assistant

-

Objective of course

Wind energy conversion technologies introduced for those wishing more information about the technology, level of knowledge is to take off in new designs.

Course Learning Output

Wind Energy get to know and to work on this energy .. Wind energy instead of renewable energies in daily life through the use of discontinuous contribute to the country's economy.

Course Contents

The theory of wind turbines. The theory of the wind currents. Types of wind turbines. Design of wind turbines. Tower selection of wind farms. economical analysis of wind energy facilities. Technical potentials. Wind energy conversion systems for electrical power generation Introduction

 

Weeks

Plan of Course at Semester

1

Wind Energy, wind formation, use of wind energy facilities.

2

Determination of wind potential in the region.

3

Wind farms

4

Wind energy resources in the world and in Turkey

5

Wind turbines

6

Horizontal and vertical-axis systems, small and large systems, the rotor aerodynamics.

7

Turbine components

8

MIDTERM EXAM

9

Selection of the wind turbine tower

10

The wind turbine generators, power generation, cooling system.

11

economical analysis of wind plant establishment

12

Wind turbine electricity generation with

13

Wind energy conversion systems for electrical power generation

14

Wind turbine applications in the world and in Turkey

 

General Sufficiency

Solutions to the problem of using wind energy to produce energy. Provide opportunities to benefit from knowledge of wind energy in Turkey.

 

References

 

1. Spera David A., Wind Turbine Technology, ASME Press, 1998.

2. Harrison R., Large Wind Turbines: Design and Economics, Wiley, 2000.

3. T. Burton et. Al., Wind Energy Handbook, Wiley, 2001.

Form of Assessment

Mid Exam and Task/Project Average of Arithmetical: %40

Final:%60

Projects:-

Homework: Will be announced on the web