Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli University Course Catalogue

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VOCATIONAL SCHOOL OF HACI BEKTAŞ VELİ / ENR218 - ELECTRICAL ENERGY GENERATION, TRANSMISSION AND DISTRIBUTION

Code: ENR218 Course Title: NATURAL GAS POWER PLANTS Theoretical+Practice: 2+1 ECTS: 4
Year/Semester of Study 2 / Spring Semester
Level of Course Short Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Optional
Department ELECTRICAL ENERGY GENERATION, TRANSMISSION AND DISTRIBUTION
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer ENSAR KOŞATEPE (ensar.kosatepe@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s)
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
To make gain the knowledge and skills about natural gas power plants.

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 Have knowledge about fluids. PO-52 Natural gas has the necessary knowledge about energy and usage.
Examination
Presentation
LO-2 Know the properties of natural gas. PO-52 Natural gas has the necessary knowledge about energy and usage.
Examination
Presentation
LO-3 Compare natural gas with other gases. PO-52 Natural gas has the necessary knowledge about energy and usage.
Examination
Presentation
LO-4 Know structure and operation of the gas turbines. PO-52 Natural gas has the necessary knowledge about energy and usage.
Examination
Presentation
LO-5 Test natural gas turbine. PO-52 Natural gas has the necessary knowledge about energy and usage.
Examination
Presentation
LO-6 Know structure and operation of the natural gas conversion plants. PO-52 Natural gas has the necessary knowledge about energy and usage.
Examination
Presentation
LO-7 Measure temperature of the natural gas conversion plants. PO-52 Natural gas has the necessary knowledge about energy and usage.
Examination
Presentation
LO-8 Measure pressure of the natural gas conversion plants. PO-52 Natural gas has the necessary knowledge about energy and usage.
Examination
Presentation
LO-9 Know the load transfer. PO-52 Natural gas has the necessary knowledge about energy and usage.
Examination
Presentation
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
Natural gas and properties, comparison with other fuels. Gas turbines, gas turbine tests. Natural gas conversion plants, temperature and pressure control. Load transfer.
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 General knowledge of fluid. Narration, Question and answer, Teamwork, Skill development training.
2 Natural gas properties. Narration, Question and answer, Teamwork, Skill development training.
3 Natural gas properties. Narration, Question and answer, Teamwork, Skill development training.
4 Comparison natural gas with other gases. Narration, Question and answer, Teamwork, Skill development training.
5 Natural gas turbines. Narration, Question and answer, Teamwork, Skill development training.
6 Natural gas turbines. Narration, Question and answer, Teamwork, Skill development training.
7 Natural gas turbines. Narration, Question and answer, Teamwork, Skill development training.
8 mid-term exam
9 Tests of natural gas turbines. Narration, Question and answer, Teamwork, Skill development training.
10 Tests of natural gas turbines. Narration, Question and answer, Teamwork, Skill development training.
11 Natural gas conversion plants. Narration, Question and answer, Teamwork, Skill development training.
12 Natural gas conversion plants. Narration, Question and answer, Teamwork, Skill development training.
13 Controls of temperature and pressure. Narration, Question and answer, Teamwork, Skill development training.
14 Load transfer. Narration, Question and answer, Teamwork, Skill development training.
15 Load transfer. Narration, Question and answer, Teamwork, Skill development training.
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 KOCAMAN, B., “Elektrik Enerjisi Üretim Santralleri”, Birsen Yayınevi, 2003.
2 KÜÇÜKŞAHİN, F., “Buhar ve Gaz Türbinleri”, Birsen Yayınevi, 2007.
Required Course instruments and materials
Computer, Projector.

Assessment Methods
Type of Assessment Week Hours Weight(%)
mid-term exam 8 1 30
Other assessment methods
1.Oral Examination
2.Quiz
3.Laboratory exam
4.Presentation 10
5.Report
6.Workshop
7.Performance Project
8.Term Paper
9.Project
final exam 16 1 60

Student Work Load
Type of Work Weekly Hours Number of Weeks Work Load
Weekly Course Hours (Theoretical+Practice) 3 14 42
Outside Class
       a) Reading 2 7 14
       b) Search in internet/Library 3 8 24
       c) Performance Project 0
       d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report 1 13 13
       e) Term paper/Project 0
Oral Examination 0
Quiz 0
Laboratory exam 0
Own study for mid-term exam 2 5 10
mid-term exam 1 1 1
Own study for final exam 3 5 15
final exam 1 1 1
0
0
Total work load; 120