GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
Gas Turbines (TVE 5)/OM 482
Course Title: Gas Turbines (TVE 5)
Credits 3 ECTS 4
Course Semester 8 Type of The Course Elective
COURSE INFORMATION
 -- (CATALOG CONTENT)
 -- (TEXTBOOK)
 -- (SUPPLEMENTARY TEXTBOOK)
 -- (PREREQUISITES AND CO-REQUISITES)
 -- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
  Turkish
 -- COURSE OBJECTIVES
 -- COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES
Recognizes compressible flows.
Recognize the basics of gas turbines
Defines types of gas turbines
Define gas turbine cycles
Recognizes the basics of steam turbines.
Analyze problems related to gas turbines and combined cycle power plants.

 -- MODE OF DELIVERY
  The mode of delivery of this course is Face to face
 --WEEKLY SCHEDULE
1. Week  Historical background of gas turbines, classification, advantages and disadvantages
2. Week  Compressibility, one dimensional flow of ideal gases, flow through constant and variable crossection ducts
3. Week  Ideal cycles, Stirling and Ericsson Cycles, Theoretical Brayton cycle
4. Week  Regeneration, intercooled and reheated gas turbines, closed cycle gas turbines
5. Week  Actual cycles, stagnation properties, compressor and turbine efficiencies
6. Week  Pressure losses, efficiency of regenerators
7. Week  Mechanical losses, air/fuel ratio and combustion efficiency
8. Week  Midterm Exam, Performance, work and air rates
9. Week  Aviation gas turbines, compressorless jet engines, turbojets, turbofans and turboprops, performance criteria, efficiencies
10. Week  Compressors, centrifugal compressors, axial compressors, velocity diagrams of compressor stages, stage characteristics
11. Week  Combustion chambers, fuel supply, combustion chamber types
12. Week  Combustion characteristics, gas turbine fuels, emissions
13. Week  Turbines, velocity diagrams of turbine stages, impulse and reaction, blade parameters
14. Week  Latest developments, fuel economy, weights and dimensions, transmission requirement, materials, advantages and disadvantages
15. Week  
16. Week  
 -- TEACHING and LEARNING METHODS
 -- ASSESSMENT CRITERIA
 
Quantity
Total Weighting (%)
 Midterm Exams
1
30
 Assignment
0
0
 Application
0
0
 Projects
0
0
 Practice
0
0
 Quiz
2
30
 Percent of In-term Studies  
60
 Percentage of Final Exam to Total Score  
40
 -- WORKLOAD
 Activity  Total Number of Weeks  Duration (weekly hour)  Total Period Work Load
 Weekly Theoretical Course Hours
14
3
42
 Weekly Tutorial Hours
0
 Reading Tasks
14
1
14
 Searching in Internet and Library
14
1
14
 Material Design and Implementation
0
 Report Preparing
0
 Preparing a Presentation
0
 Presentation
0
 Midterm Exam and Preperation for Midterm Exam
6
2
12
 Final Exam and Preperation for Final Exam
6
3
18
 Other (should be emphasized)
0
 TOTAL WORKLOAD: 
100
 TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25: 
4
 Course Credit (ECTS): 
4
 -- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
NO
PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES
1
2
3
4
5
1Capability of obtaining adequate knowledge in mathematics, science and engineering subjects in the automotive field; applying theoretical and practical knowledge for modeling and solving engineering problems in this field.X
2Capability of formulation and solving engineering problems; for this purpose selecting and appliying the appropriate analysis and modeling methods.X
3Capability of evaluation of engine and vehicle design projects, designing any engine and vehicle parts, to bring prototype and series production stage.X
4Capability of design of complex systems for specific needs, component or process in whole or in part.X
5Capability of development of modern methods and tools necessary for engineering applications, selection and effective use and to use of information technologies effectively.X
6Capability of analysis of the engineering problems and for the solution designing and performing experiments, collecting data, analyzing and interpretting the results.X
7Capability of work in team and individual and ability to work effectively with other disciplines.X
8Capability of effective communication both verbal and written in Turkish and at least one foreign language konwledgeX
9Capability of access to information in the framework of lifelong learning, to follow the developments in science and technology and self-improvement.X
10Resposibility of professional and ethical liability.X
11Awareness of leadership, entrepreneurship, innovation and sustainable development in business life.X
12Being competent in the engineering applications, legislations, legal consequences and in the field of occupational health and safety.
13Capability of research and application in the subjects of noise, environment and emissions.X
14Capability of making education in the field.X
 -- NAME OF LECTURER(S)
   (Emre YILMAZ , Ph. D.)
 -- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)
   (https://websitem.gazi.edu.tr/site/emreylmz)
 -- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)
   (emreylmz@gazi.edu.tr)