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| OREL7242 | Biomass Technologies in Forest Products | 3+0+0 | ECTS:7.5 | | Year / Semester | Fall Semester | | Level of Course | Third Cycle | | Status | Elective | | Department | DEPARTMENT of FOREST INDUSTRY ENGINEERING | | Prerequisites and co-requisites | None | | Mode of Delivery | Face to face | | Contact Hours | 14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures per week | | Lecturer | Prof. Dr. Ali TEMİZ | | Co-Lecturer | Non | | Language of instruction | Turkish | | Professional practise ( internship ) | None | | | | The aim of the course: | | The main objective of this course is to give knowledge about bio-based materials and production of bioenergy and other by-products from bio-based materials |
| Programme Outcomes | CTPO | TOA | | Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to : | | | | PO - 1 : | Define the wood structure and components | 1,2,4,5,8,10 | 1,2 | | PO - 2 : | Know about biomass resources in Turkey and world | 1,2,4,6,9,10,11 | 1,2 | | PO - 3 : | Know about bioenergy production from biomass | 1,2,3,6,8,10 | 1,2 | | PO - 4 : | Define and explain the methods of gasification and liquifacation of biomass | 1,2,3,5,6,10 | 1,2 | | PO - 5 : | Know about bioenergy applications in the world | 1,3,5,7,8,11 | 1,2 | | CTPO : Contribution to programme outcomes, TOA :Type of assessment (1: written exam, 2: Oral exam, 3: Homework assignment, 4: Laboratory exercise/exam, 5: Seminar / presentation, 6: Term paper), PO : Learning Outcome | | |
| Classifications of biomass and bioenergy. Biomass structure and properties. Pyrolysis methods of biomass. Pyrolysis temperatures. Gasification of biomass. Liquifaction of biomass. Carbonization of biomass. Chemical properties of products from biomass. Applicability of biomass products for wood protection. Performance of treated wood with bio-oils against fungi and insect degradation |
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| Course Syllabus | | Week | Subject | Related Notes / Files | | Week 1 | Wood structure and components | | | Week 2 | Biomass in Turkey, EU and world | | | Week 3 | Ethanol production from wood | | | Week 4 | Biodiesel production from biomass | | | Week 5 | Wood pyrolysis and byproducts | | | Week 6 | Use pyrolysis oil in wood protection and test methods-I | | | Week 7 | Use pyrolysis oil in wood protection and test methods-II | | | Week 8 | Biogas production from biomass | | | Week 9 | Mid-term exam | | | Week 10 | Biogas applications in world | | | Week 11 | Use of municipility and agricultural wastes in bioenergy production | | | Week 12 | Bioenergy policy in EU | | | Week 13 | Bioenergy policy in Turkey | | | Week 14 | Using bio-oils in Forest products | | | Week 15 | Cost of Bioenergy | | | Week 16 | End-of-term exam | | | |
| 1 | Richardson, J. Björheden, R. Hakkila, P. Lowe, A.T. Smith, C.T. 2002; Bioenerygy from sustainable forestry, Kluwer Academic Publishers, The Nederlands. | | | |
| 1 | Silveria, S. 2005; Bioenergy: realizing the potential, Elsevier, UK | | | |
| Method of Assessment | | Type of assessment | Week No | Date | Duration (hours) | Weight (%) | | Mid-term exam | 9 | 10/11/2009 | 2 | 30 | | In-term studies (second mid-term exam) | 12 | 22/12/2009 | 1 | 15 | | Presentation | 3
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0,3 | 5 | | End-of-term exam | 16 | 12/01/2010 | 2 | 50 | | |
| Student Work Load and its Distribution | | Type of work | Duration (hours pw) | No of weeks / Number of activity | Hours in total per term | | Yüz yüze eğitim | 3 | 14 | 42 | | Sınıf dışı çalışma | 8 | 14 | 112 | | Arasınav için hazırlık | 6 | 3 | 18 | | Arasınav | 2 | 1 | 2 | | Kısa sınav | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık | 10 | 3 | 30 | | Dönem sonu sınavı | 2 | 1 | 2 | | Total work load | | | 207 |
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