COURSE SYLLABUS

DISTRICT HEATING SYSTEMS

1	Course Title:	DISTRICT HEATING SYSTEMS
2	Course Code:	MAK4210
3	Type of Course:	Optional
4	Level of Course:	First Cycle
5	Year of Study:	4
6	Semester:	8
7	ECTS Credits Allocated:	4
8	Theoretical (hour/week):	3
9	Practice (hour/week) :	0
10	Laboratory (hour/week) :	0
11	Prerequisites:	-
12	Recommended optional programme components:	None
13	Language:	Turkish
14	Mode of Delivery:	Face to face
15	Course Coordinator:	Prof. Dr. ATAKAN AVCI
16	Course Lecturers:	Prof. Dr. Atakan AVCI
17	Contactinformation of the Course Coordinator:	atakan@uludag.edu.tr / 2242941954/ U.Ü. Müh. Mim. Fak. Mak. Müh. Bölümü BURSA
18	Website:
19	Objective of the Course:	To provide knowledge the mechanical engineering students , this course is to supply the necessary background about district heating systems. The aim of the course are: To supply the necessary information about creation of thermal energy. To train the students in understanding of the thermal energy distribution. To provide knowledge on system equipment and control systems. To gain students in understanding of design systems. To provide having engineering canditates capable of designing heating systems
20	Contribution of the Course to Professional Development

Learning Outcomes:

1	Determine necessary creations of thermal energy and feasibility studies.;
2	Identify and select appropriate parameters for thermal energy distribution.;
3	Identify the necessary auxiliary equipments and control units;
4	Determine and evaluate various alternative systems for design;
5	Determine and solve the problems associated with installations of different heating systems.;

22	Course Content:

Week	Theoretical	Practical
1	general remarks, past experiences, energy resources and properties
2	planning considerations, Cogeneration, trigeneration systems and applications, power/heat plants.
3	heat generators, boilers, types, their characteristics, system equipment and their functions.
4	Heat generators, heat storage, fuel preparation systems, equipments and selections. Heat carrier medium and properties.
5	Chimney systems, emission control, pressurized air systems, and water preparation systems
6	The pressurized systems, pressurisation of sealed systems, the expansion tanks, calculation and selection.
7	Pipe distribution systems, ducts, expansion units and equipment.
8	Secondary heat centre, isolation, units. The design and calculations of distribution pipe systems (hot water)
9	The design and calculations of distribution pipe systems (heated water)
10	Repeating courses and midterm exam
11	distribution pipe systems (heated oil), distribution pipe systems (steam) and equipments
12	The design and calculations of distribution pipe systems (steam).
13	The optimization of system and alternative design considerations.
14	The project applications of district heating systems. general evaluation

23	Textbooks, References and/or Other Materials:	1.J. C. Mackenzie-Kennedy, District Heating, Pergamon Press, New York, 1988 2.Technical Handbooks of Public Works and Settlement Ministry (Bayındırlık ve İskan Bakanlığı Teknik El Kitapları), “Central Heating Installation (Kalorifer Tesisatı)”, 10, The prime minister office publishing (Başbakanlık Basımevi), Ankara, 1985. 3.F. Narter, İ.T. Öztürk, “District heating systems (Merkezi Isıtma)”, Technical publications of TTMD (TTMD Teknik Yayınları) 1, İstanbul, 1996.
24	Assesment

TERM LEARNING ACTIVITIES	NUMBER	PERCENT
Midterm Exam	1	50
Quiz	0	0
Homeworks, Performances	0	0
Final Exam	1	50
Total	100	100
Contribution of Term (Year) Learning Activities to Success Grade		50
Contribution of Final Exam to Success Grade		50
Total		100
Measurement and Evaluation Techniques Used in the Course
Information

ECTS / WORK LOAD TABLE

CONTRIBUTION OF LEARNING OUTCOMES TO PROGRAMME QUALIFICATIONS

LO: Learning Objectives

PQ: Program Qualifications

Contribution Level:

1 Very Low

2 Low

3 Medium

4 High

5 Very High