Information Package

Master's of Energy Engineering with Thesis

ENE508

NUMERICAL METHODS IN HEAT TRANSFER

Course Code
ENE508
Semester
-
Theory+Practice
3 + 0
ECTS
10
Course TypeElective Course
Course LevelMaster's Degree With Thesis
Year of Study-
Semester-
ECTS10
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Learning basic numerical analysis equations
  2. Derivation of basic heat transfer equations
  3. Application of numerical techniques to heat transfer equations
  4. Application of numerical techniques to computer environment and result analysis
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme ComponentsNone
Course DescriptionVariational Method. Weighted residual methods. Finite difference and finite volume methods. Finite element methods. Transport equation characteristics. Solution methods. Combined heat transfer. Turbulence modeling. Reacting compressible flow systems. Industrial applications.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Introduction to Numerical Methods
2nd Week Introduction to Numerical Methods
3rd Week Variational Method
4th Week 1D Finite Difference Methods
5th Week 1D Finite Difference Methods
6th Week 1D Finite Element Methods
7th Week 1D Finite Element Methods
8th Week 1D Finite Volume Methods
9th Week 1D Finite Volume Methods
10th Week Turbulence Modeling
11th Week Turbulence Modeling
12th Week Reacting Flow Systems in Compressible Flows
13th Week Reacting Flow Systems in Compressible Flows
14th Week Application in Industry
Recommended or Required ReadingPATANKAR, S., Numerical Heat Transfer and Fluid Flow, Hemisphere Publishing, 1980
MINKOWYCZ, W.J., SPARROW, E.M., MURTHY, J.Y., Handbook of Numerical Heat Transfer, Wiley, 2006
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Presentation
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 35
Assignment 1 10
Quiz 1 10
Attendance 1 5
Total(%) 60
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 60
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 40
Total(%) 100
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam 1 2 2
Preparation for Quiz 4 2 8
Individual or group work 14 2 28
Preparation for Final exam 6 3 18
Course hours 14 3 42
Preparation for Midterm exam 7 3 21
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam 1 3 3
Homework 5 30 150
Presentation (including preperation) 1 30 30
Quiz 4 2 8
Total Work Load310
Total Work Load / 30 (h)10.33
ECTS Credit of the Course10
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
LO1 LO2 LO3 LO4
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K2 X
K3 X X
K4
K5 X X X X
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K7
K8
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K11 X