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| GIML5031 | Biomass and Alternative Fuel Systems | 3+0+0 | ECTS:7.5 | | Year / Semester | Fall Semester | | Level of Course | Second Cycle | | Status | Elective | | Department | DEPARTMENT of NAVAL ARCHITECTURE and MARINE ENGINEERING | | Prerequisites and co-requisites | None | | Mode of Delivery | | | Contact Hours | 14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures per week | | Lecturer | Doç. Dr. İsmail ALTIN | | Co-Lecturer | | | Language of instruction | Turkish | | Professional practise ( internship ) | None | | | | The aim of the course: | | Developing studies to bring inactive and new biomass resources to the economy. To increase knowledge about alternative fuels produced from biomass and their production technologies. |
| Programme Outcomes | CTPO | TOA | | Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to : | | | | PO - 1 : | Understands the importance and potential of use of biomass resources | 1 | 1, | | PO - 2 : | learns basic thermochemical concepts | 1 | 1, | | PO - 3 : | learns alternative fuel production methods from biomass | 1 | 1, | | PO - 4 : | learns theoretical models about biofuel production methods | 1 | 1, | | PO - 5 : | gains knowledge about efficient utilization of biomass resources | 1 | 1, | | 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 | | |
| Biomass and alternative fuel systems concepts, Analysis of world biomass energy potential, Thermochemical concepts, Biooil production, Biodiesel production, Biohydrogen production, Bioethanol production, Gasification method, Biomethane production, Theoretical models for biomass studies, Comparison of biomass-based fuel production methods |
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| Course Syllabus | | Week | Subject | Related Notes / Files | | Week 1 | Biomass and alternative fuel systems concepts | | | Week 2 | Analysis of world biomass energy potential | | | Week 3 | Thermochemical concepts | | | Week 4 | Bio-oil production | | | Week 5 | Bio-oil production | | | Week 6 | Biodiesel production | | | Week 7 | Biodiesel production | | | Week 8 | Biohydrogen production | | | Week 9 | Mid-term exam | | | Week 10 | Bioethanol production | | | Week 11 | Gasification method | | | Week 12 | Biomethane production | | | Week 13 | Homework | | | Week 14 | Theoretical models for biomass studies | | | Week 15 | Comparison of biomass-based fuel production methods | | | Week 16 | End-of-term exam | | | |
| 1 | McGowan, T.F. (Editor), Biomass and Alternate Fuel Systems, Wiley, 2009. | | | |
| 1 | Drapcho, C.M., Nhuan, N.P., Walker, T.H., Biofuels Engineering Process Technology, Mc Graw Hill, 2008. | | | 2 | Biomass and Bioenergy, Elseiver Journal. | | | 3 | Biofuels for Transport, Worldwatch Institute, London, 2007. | | | |
| Method of Assessment | | Type of assessment | Week No | Date | Duration (hours) | Weight (%) | | Mid-term exam | 9 | 16.04.2022 | 2 | 30 | | Homework/Assignment/Term-paper | 13 | 09.05.022 | 2 | 20 | | End-of-term exam | 16 | 06.06.022 | 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 | 2 | 12 | 24 | | Laboratuar çalışması | 2 | 3 | 6 | | Arasınav için hazırlık | 3 | 1 | 3 | | Arasınav | 3 | 1 | 3 | | Ödev | 2 | 3 | 6 | | Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık | 2 | 2 | 4 | | Dönem sonu sınavı | 2 | 1 | 2 | | Total work load | | | 90 |
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