Fundamentals of Air Conditioning
Air Conditioning and Cooling Technology
Vocational School of Kocaeli
Short Cycle (Associate's Degree)
| Course Unit Title | Course Unit Code | Type of Course Unit | Level of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | ECTS Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fundamentals of Air Conditioning | ISP102 | Compulsory | Associate degree | 1 | Spring | 4 |
Name of Lecturer(s)
Lecturer Türker SELÇUK
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
1) Using the Psychrometric Chart
2) Calculating the heating and cooling process
3) Calculating the humidity and dehumidity process
4) Classification of air conditioning systems
5) Describe the heat pump system
Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation
| Program Competencies | ||||||||||
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | ||
| Learning Outcomes | ||||||||||
| 1 | No relation | Middle | Middle | Middle | High | No relation | Low | Low | High | |
| 2 | No relation | Middle | Middle | No relation | High | No relation | No relation | Low | Middle | |
| 3 | No relation | Middle | Middle | No relation | High | No relation | No relation | Low | Middle | |
| 4 | No relation | Low | Middle | Low | No relation | Middle | Low | Low | Low | |
| 5 | No relation | Low | High | Middle | No relation | Middle | No relation | No relation | Low | |
Mode of Delivery
Face to Face
Prerequisites and Co-Requisites
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
There is not
Course Contents
Scope of the Historical and Practice Areas of Air Conditioning Systems, Classification of Air Conditioning Systems, Compounds of Air Conditioning Systems and System’s State, Thermal and Physical Properties of Air Conditioning Systems, General Psychometrics, Practice of Air Conditioning Psychometrics Problems, Heating the Air Without Adding Water, Cooling the Air without Reducing the Water, Cooling the Air with Reducing Water, Humidify of Air, Humidifying Methods of Air, Isentropic Cooling of the Air, Mixing of Air Flows, Heat and Water Equilibrium Equations.
Weekly Schedule
1) Historical Development and Field of Application of Air Condition (AC)2) Classification of Air Conditioning
3) Compounds ofAir Conditioning and System State
4) Thermal and Pysical Principles of Air Conditioning
5) General Phychrometry
6) Application of Phychrometry to Air Conditioning Problems
7) Heating the Air without adding moisture
8) Midterm examination /Assessment
9) Cooling the air without taking the moisture
10) Cooling the air with moisture
11) To Humidify the Air
12) To Humidify the Air
13) Iso-Antropic Cooling of the Air
14) Mixing of the Air Flows
15) Equilibrium Equations of Heat and Water Quantitive
16) Final examination
Recommended or Required Reading
1- Soğutma Tekniği ve Klima - Mehmet Emin ZORKUN, Ali Rıza ARDIÇ, MEB, Istanbul, 1980.
2- İklimlendirme Esasları - F.Wilbert, Çev.: Osman F. GENCELİ, İklimlendirme Esasları, İstanbul, 1984.
3- İklimlendirmenin Esasları Ders Notları -Murat HOŞÖZ, Kocaeli Üniversitesi Matbaası, 1998.
4- Klima Tesisatı, MMO Yayın No: 296, Ankara, 2001.
5- İklimlendirme Esasları ve Uygulamaları, Dora Yayıncılık, Bursa, 2008.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1) Lecture
2) Question-Answer
3) Discussion
4) Drill and Practice
5) Lab / Workshop
6) Self Study
7) Problem Solving
8) 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