Information Package

Master's of Energy Engineering without Thesis

ENE556

WIND ENERGY

Course Code
ENE556
Semester
-
Theory+Practice
3 + 0
ECTS
10
Course TypeElective Course
Course LevelMaster's Degree Without Thesis
Year of Study-
Semester-
ECTS10
Name of Lecturer(s) -
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. an ability to apply knowledge of mathematics, science, and engineering
  2. an ability to design and conduct experiments, as well as to analyze and interpret data
  3. an ability to design a system, component, or process to meet desired needs within realistic
  4. an ability to function on multidisciplinary teams
  5. an ability to identify, formulate, and solve engineering problems
  6. An ability to communicate oral and written effectively
  7. an ability to use the techniques, skills, and modern engineering tools necessary for engineering practice.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme ComponentsNone
Course DescriptionFundemantals of fluid mechanics, Wind turbines, Wind characteristics and resources, Wind turbine aerodynamics, Wind turbine design and testing, Wind turbines applications, Economic analysis of the wind turbines systems.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Fundementals of fluid mechanics
2nd Week General information of wind turbines
3rd Week Wind characteristics of resources
4th Week Wind turbine aerodynamics
5th Week Wind turbine aerodynamics
6th Week Wind turbines design and testing
7th Week Wind turbines design and testing
8th Week Wind turbines design and testing
9th Week Wind turbine siting, system design and integration
10th Week Wind turbine siting, system design and integration
11th Week Wind turbine application
12th Week Wind turbine application
13th Week Economic analysis of the wind turbines systems
14th Week Economic analysis of the wind turbines systems
Recommended or Required ReadingWind Energy, Explained, Theory, Design and Application. By J.F. Manwell at all. Second edition, Wiley.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Presentation
  • Experiment
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 30
Assignment 1 10
Quiz 1 10
Total(%) 50
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 50
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 50
Total(%) 100
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam 1 2 2
Preparation for Quiz 14 2 28
Individual or group work 14 2 28
Preparation for Final exam 14 3 42
Course hours 14 3 42
Preparation for Midterm exam 14 3 42
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam 1 3 3
Homework 5 10 50
Presentation (including preperation) 1 20 20
Term Project Research 1 42 42
Total Work Load299
Total Work Load / 30 (h)9.96
ECTS Credit of the Course10
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
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