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ESM4044 | Wind and Solar Energy Systems | 2+0+0 | ECTS:4 | Year / Semester | Spring Semester | Level of Course | First Cycle | Status | Elective | Department | DEPARTMENT of ENERGY SYSTEMS ENGINEERING | Prerequisites and co-requisites | None | Mode of Delivery | | Contact Hours | 14 weeks - 2 hours of lectures per week | Lecturer | Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Ömür AKYAZI | Co-Lecturer | Lecturer Dr. Ömür AKYAZI | Language of instruction | Turkish | Professional practise ( internship ) | None | | The aim of the course: | is to give knowledge and design skills about wind and solar energy systems |
Learning Outcomes | CTPO | TOA | Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to : | | | LO - 1 : | Know wind and solar energy systems. | 1,5 | 1, | LO - 2 : | Analyze and design grid-on and grid-off solar energy systems. | 1,5 | 1, | LO - 3 : | Design and plan wind energy systems. | 1,5 | 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), LO : Learning Outcome | |
A basic introduction to renewable energy systems,
Introducing solar and wind energy sources,
Solar energy systems: modeling, operational characteristics, production process, grid-on and grid-off photovoltaic systems, condensing photovoltaic systems.
Wind energy systems: wind energy basics, wind farms, wind energy projects, grid-connected wind energy systems |
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Course Syllabus | Week | Subject | Related Notes / Files | Week 1 | Introduction to renewable energy systems | | Week 2 | Wind and solar energy systems | | Week 3 | Solar energy: solar cell technologies and charateristics, PV panel modelling, solar farms | | Week 4 | Solar energy: solar cell technologies and charateristics, PV panel modelling, solar farms | | Week 5 | Solar energy: solar cell technologies and charateristics, PV panel modelling, solar farms | | Week 6 | Solar energy: solar cell technologies and charateristics, PV panel modelling, solar farms | | Week 7 | Grid-on and grid-off solar energy systems | | Week 8 | Grid-on and grid-off solar energy systems | | Week 9 | Midterm exam | | Week 10 | Basics of wind enery systems | | Week 11 | Grid-on wind enegy systems | | Week 12 | Wind farms projects and design procedures | | Week 13 | Hybrid solar and wind energy systems | | Week 14 | Hybrid solar and wind energy systems | | Week 15 | Development of power electronics in renewable energy systems | | Week 16 | Final exam | | |
1 | Motes A. 2015; Solar and Wind Power: The Basics, AM Photonics | | |
1 | Boxwell M., 2016; Solar Electricity Handbook: 2017 Edition: A simple, practical guide to solar energy, designing and installing solar photovoltaic systems, Greenstream Publishing | | |
Method of Assessment | Type of assessment | Week No | Date | Duration (hours) | Weight (%) | Mid-term exam | 9 | 12/04/2021 | 1,5 | 50 | End-of-term exam | 16 | 21/06/2021 | 1,5 | 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 | 2 | 13 | 26 | Sınıf dışı çalışma | 3 | 7 | 21 | Arasınav için hazırlık | 2 | 4 | 8 | Arasınav | 1.5 | 1 | 1.5 | Ödev | 4 | 6 | 24 | Proje | 2 | 6 | 12 | Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık | 2 | 4 | 8 | Dönem sonu sınavı | 2 | 1 | 2 | Total work load | | | 102.5 |
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