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MSc in Energy Systems Engineering
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ESML5118Wind Energy Conversion Systems3+0+0ECTS:7.5
Year / SemesterFall Semester
Level of CourseSecond Cycle
Status Elective
DepartmentDEPARTMENT of ENERGY SYSTEMS ENGINEERING
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of Delivery
Contact Hours14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures per week
LecturerDr. Öğr. Üyesi Ömür AKYAZI
Co-LecturerDr. Öğr. Üyesi Erdinç ŞAHİN
Language of instructionTurkish
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
To learn wind power systems and its components. To design power electronic components in wind energy systems. To be able to perform electrical performance analysis and to model and control the RES using Matlab / Simulink.
 
Programme OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
PO - 1 : Ability to apply knowledge of Mathematics, Science and Engineering.1,2,3,41,3,
PO - 2 : The ability to design a system, element, and process to meet the needs of your needs.1,2,3,41,3,
PO - 3 : Ability to conduct multidisciplinary team work, effective oral and written communication skills.1,2,3,41,3,
PO - 4 : Ability to identify, formulate and solve engineering problems.1,2,3,41,3,
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
Wind Energy Conversion System, Generators used in wind turbines and power electronic components. Constant and variable speed wind turbines. Hybrid systems. Power conversion and control of wind energy conversion systems. Model and control WECS using Matlab / Simulink.
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1Wind Energy Source
 Week 2Wind Energy Conversion Systems Technology
 Week 3Wind Turbine Aerodynamics
 Week 4Powertrain and Power Generation System
 Week 5Generator Types Used in Wind Turbines
 Week 6Generator Types Used in Wind Turbines
 Week 7Fixed and Variable Speed Wind Energy Systems
 Week 8Wind Turbine Generators in Hybrid Power Systems
 Week 9Midterm exam
 Week 10Power Electronic Components Used in Wind Turbines
 Week 11DC / AC Converters Used in Wind Turbines
 Week 12DC / AC Converters Used in Wind Turbines
 Week 13DC / AC Converters Used in Wind Turbines
 Week 14Using MATLAB / Simulink to Model and Control WECS
 Week 15Using MATLAB / Simulink to Model and Control WECS
 Week 16End-of-term exam
 
Textbook / Material
1Siegfried Heier and Rachel Waddington Grid Integration of Wind Energy Conversion Systems (Jun 5, 2006)
 
Recommended Reading
1Wind Energy Conversion Systems: Technology and Trends (Green Energy and Technology)
2Solar PV and Wind Energy Conversion Systems 20 Nisan 2015 S.
3Power Conversion and Control of Wind Energy Systems (IEEE Series on Power Engineering, Band 74)
 
Method of Assessment
Type of assessmentWeek NoDate

Duration (hours)Weight (%)
Mid-term exam 9 26.11.2021 2 50
End-of-term exam 16 14.01.2022 2 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 4 10 40
Arasınav için hazırlık 2 7 14
Arasınav 2 1 2
Kısa sınav 3 12 36
Total work load134