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MAKL7451Modern Kurutma Yöntem.ve Kurutucular3+0+0ECTS:7.5
Year / SemesterFall Semester
Level of CourseThird Cycle
Status Elective
DepartmentDEPARTMENT of MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
Contact Hours14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures per week
LecturerDoç. Dr. Cevdet DEMİRTAŞ
Co-Lecturer
Language of instructionTurkish
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
To provide theoretical and practical knowledge about solar energy. To understand the importance of solar energy. To provide theoretical and practical knowledge about the use of solar energy.
 
Programme OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
PO - 1 : Will be able to use thermodynamics and heat transfer.1,31
PO - 2 : Definition and theory of drying.1,31
PO - 3 : Understand the types and properties of drying.1,31
PO - 4 : Drying will make accounts.1,31
PO - 5 : Gain knowledge about drying and design skills.1,31
PO - 6 : Design and calculation of drying applications.1,31
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

 
Contents of the Course
The definition of concepts related to the sun and solar radiation; sun angle on the position of the sun; analysis and calculation of data on solar radiation. techniques of solar energy utilization. collection of solar radiation. Basis of flat solar collectors; Concentrating solar collectors; Storage of solar energy. Various solar energy applications.
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1Basic concepts. Basic principles of drying
 Week 2Basic drying equations
 Week 3Heat and mass transfer in drying
 Week 4Examination of basic equations and application of these equations to special situations
 Week 5Drying curves.
 Week 6Factors affecting drying
 Week 7Modern drying methods and their importance
 Week 8Basic principles of modern drying methods
 Week 9Midterm Exam
 Week 10Fluid bed drying
 Week 11Solar powered drying
 Week 12Drying with chemicals
 Week 13Microwave drying
 Week 14General approach to problems related to heat and mass transfer.
 Week 15The effect of special drying methods on the physical, mechanical and technological properties of the product
 Week 16Final exam
 
Textbook / Material
1Dryin Principles and Practic, R., B. KEEY, Pergamon Press, New York, 1972
 
Recommended Reading
1Incropera, F. P. 2001: Isı ve kütle geçişinin temelleri, Literatür yayınlar, Istanbu, IV. basımdan çeviri: Taner Derbentli ve arkadaşları.
2Mills, A. F. 1995: Basic heat and mass transfer, Irwin, Chicago.
 
Method of Assessment
Type of assessmentWeek NoDate

Duration (hours)Weight (%)
Mid-term exam 9 01/12/2023 5 gün 30
Homework/Assignment/Term-paper 12 29/12/2023 5 gün 20
End-of-term exam 16 19/01/2024 5 gün 50
 
Student Work Load and its Distribution
Type of workDuration (hours pw)

No of weeks / Number of activity

Hours in total per term
Yüz yüze eğitim 3 14 42
Sınıf dışı çalışma 1 14 14
Arasınav için hazırlık 2 6 12
Arasınav 2 1 2
Uygulama 1 4 4
Dönem sonu sınavı 2 8 16
Diğer 1 2 1 2
Total work load92