Course Unit Code | Course Unit Title | Type of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | Number of ECTS Credits | AEK212.1B | Residential Heating Systems | Elective | 2 | 4 | 3 |
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Level of Course Unit |
Short Cycle |
Objectives of the Course |
Learning to install solar heating systems, selection, control, maintenance and repair |
Name of Lecturer(s) |
Öğr. Gör. Osman GÜNGÖR |
Learning Outcomes |
1 | To be able to select the type, location and components of the system | 2 | Installation plan according to building type and operation type | 3 | To be able to assemble collectors | 4 | Installation of warehouse pump from collector equipment | 5 | To convert passive heating systems to active and pressurized systems | 6 | To know the structure properties of solar heated houses and to apply it |
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Mode of Delivery |
Normal Education |
Prerequisites and co-requisities |
None |
Recommended Optional Programme Components |
None |
Course Contents |
Advantages of solar systems; structure of solar collectors, active and passive heating systems; properties of buildings to be heated by solar energy and wall applications in these buildings; solar heat storage techniques |
Weekly Detailed Course Contents |
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1 | General working principle of the system | | | 2 | Advantages and disadvantages of solar systems | | | 3 | Structure and components of solar collectors | | | 4 | Structure of solar collectors and determination of their components and dimensions | | | 5 | Site selection and projecting for solar collectors | | | 6 | Carrier carcasses for solar collectors, structures and installation | | | 7 | Installation of hot water tank and floater | | | 8 | Midterm Exam | | | 9 | Additional heaters for solar collectors, passive systems and their properties | | | 10 | Additional heaters for solar collectors features of active systems and pumping systems | | | 11 | Pressure Systems / Hot water preparation and heating support | | | 12 | Wall applications in solar heating systems | | | 13 | Solar heating systems in houses | | | 14 | Passive structures and their properties | | | 15 | Storing solar energy | | | 16 | Final Exam | | |
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Recommended or Required Reading |
Güneş Enerjisi (Sıcak su ile ısıtma tekniği) (Neşe DERİŞ) |
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
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Assessment Methods and Criteria | |
Midterm Examination | 1 | 100 | SUM | 100 | |
Final Examination | 1 | 100 | SUM | 100 | Term (or Year) Learning Activities | 40 | End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities | 60 | SUM | 100 |
| Language of Instruction | Turkish | Work Placement(s) | None |
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Workload Calculation |
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Midterm Examination | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Final Examination | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Attending Lectures | 14 | 1 | 14 |
Self Study | 14 | 1 | 14 |
Individual Study for Mid term Examination | 14 | 2 | 28 |
Individual Study for Final Examination | 14 | 2 | 28 |
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Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes |
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* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High |
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