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MINE4006Energy Production and Resources2+0+0ECTS:4
Year / SemesterSpring Semester
Level of CourseFirst Cycle
Status Elective
DepartmentDEPARTMENT of MINING ENGINEERING
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of DeliveryFace to face, Group study
Contact Hours14 weeks - 2 hours of lectures per week
LecturerProf. Dr. Tuncay USLU
Co-Lecturer
Language of instruction
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
The purpose of the course is to enable students to work in sectors on energy resources and production by giving them information about energy resources and production.
 
Learning OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
LO - 1 : have knowledge about energy sources, their importance, formation, reserves1,81,
LO - 2 : make energy planning of the country1,81,
LO - 3 : work in power plant foundation and operation activities1,81,
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

 
Contents of the Course
Energy Forms (Potential and Kinetic Energy); Energy Types (Chemical Energy, Electrical Energy, Mechanical Energy, Nuclear Energy, Thermal Energy, Electromagnetic Energy); Fossil-Nuclear Energy Resources and Energy Production (Coal-Petroleum-Natural Gas and Energy Plants); Renewable Energy Sources and Production (Water-Wind-Tidal-Geothermal-Biomass and Power Plants)
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1Introduction to the course
 Week 2Energy Forms and Types
 Week 3Coal
 Week 4Petroleum and Natural Gas
 Week 5Thermal Power Plants Based on Coal/Petroleum/Natural Gas
 Week 6Uranium-Thorium
 Week 7Nuclear Power Plants
 Week 8Midterm Examination
 Week 9Radiation and Electromagnetic Energy- ElectromagneticSpectrum
 Week 10Hydropower and Hydropower Plants
 Week 11Solar Energy and Production
 Week 12Wind Energy and Production
 Week 13Wave and Tidal Energy and Production
 Week 14Biomass Energy and Production
 Week 15End-of-term exam
 
Textbook / Material
1Öğretim üyesi tarafından hazırlanan ders notları.
 
Recommended Reading
 
Method of Assessment
Type of assessmentWeek NoDate

Duration (hours)Weight (%)
Mid-term exam 8 50
End-of-term exam 15 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 2 13 26
Sınıf dışı çalışma 1 13 13
Arasınav için hazırlık 4 1 4
Arasınav 1.5 1 1.5
Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık 4 1 4
Dönem sonu sınavı 1.5 1 1.5
Total work load50