| Course Unit Title | Course Unit Code | Type of Course Unit | Level of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | ECTS Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Conditioning | MMK432 | Elective | Bachelor's degree | 4 | Spring | 5 |
Name of Lecturer(s)
Prof. Dr. İlhan Tekin ÖZTÜRK
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
1) At the end of the course, students should understand the following:
Properties of humid air and psychrometric chart
2) The various air conditioning processes and their application
3) Selection of air conditioning equipment
4) Calculation of heating and cooling loads
5) Air distribution and duct design
6) Preparing an air conditioning projects
Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | ||
| Learning Outcomes | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Middle | Middle | Middle | No relation | No relation | High | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | Middle | No relation | Middle | |
| 2 | Middle | Middle | Middle | No relation | No relation | High | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | Middle | No relation | Middle | |
| 3 | Middle | Middle | Middle | No relation | No relation | High | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | Middle | No relation | Middle | |
| 4 | Middle | Middle | Middle | No relation | No relation | High | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | Middle | No relation | Middle | |
| 5 | Middle | Middle | Middle | No relation | No relation | High | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | Middle | No relation | Middle | |
| 6 | Middle | Middle | Middle | No relation | No relation | High | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | Middle | No relation | Middle | |
Mode of Delivery
Face to Face
Prerequisites and Co-Requisites
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Not Required
Course Contents
General information; mass transfer, and its importance in air conditioning. Thermodynamic properties of humid and dry air, and relationship, Psychrometric chart. The various air conditioning processes; humidification, heating, drying, and cooling, the definition of comfort for the air conditioner, calculation of cooling and heating loads for summer and winter air conditioners, determination of the total amount of necessary conditioned air supply and its properties for a given location. The air distribution and duct design methods. The automatic control systems used in air conditioning systems, air conditioning projects
Weekly Schedule
1) Introduction of HAVAC systems2) Equipments of HAVAC systems and introduction of main component
3) Thermodynamic properties of humid and dry air, and their relationship (temperature, specific, relative and absolute humidity, density and enthalpy
4) Examples about thermodynamic properties of humid and dry air
5) Psychometric and psychometric cart
6) The various air conditioning processes; humidification, heating, drying, and cooling of humid air
7) Visa exam.
8) The various air conditioning processes; humidification by adiabatic, decreasing humidity by chemical material, mixing humid air, types and effectiveness of humidification
9) Examples for psychometrics processes
10) Comfort and definition of its conditions
11) Estimation of cooling and heating loads for HAVAC systems
12) Examples for estimation of cooling and heating loads of HAVAC systems
13) İklimlendirme sistemlerinde ortama sevk edilecek havanın miktarı ve özelliklerinin tayini
14) The air distribution systems and duct design methods.
15) Preparing air conditioning projects
16) Final exam.
Recommended or Required Reading
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1) Lecture
2) Drill and Practice
3) Lab / Workshop
4) Problem Solving
5) Project Based Learning
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Contribution of Midterm Examination to Course Grade |
40% |
|---|---|
Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade |
60% |
Total |
100% |
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
Not Required