Kocaeli University / European Credit Transfer System (ECTS)

Name of Lecturer(s)

Prof. Dr. Fatma ÇANKA KILIÇ
Lecturer Seyfullah BAŞKÖYLÜ
Lecturer Erdal KUYRUKLU
Lecturer Türker SELÇUK

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1) Explain the need and techniques of preventive maintenance.
2) Explain the necessity of proper maintenance and service applications, duties of tools and equipments.
3) Comment the equipment manuals and data, and diagnose some basic faults in the system.
4) Identify the fault diagnosis methods in the systems, testing procedures and test equipment applications.
5) Diagnose some basic faults in the circuit elements.

Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation

		Program Competencies
		1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9
Learning Outcomes
	1	Low	High	High	High	High	High	High	High	High
	2	Low	Middle	Middle	High	High	High	Middle	Middle	High
	3	Low	Middle	High	High	High	Middle	High	High	High
	4	Middle	High	High	High	High	Low	Middle	High	High
	5	Middle	Middle	High	High	High	High	High	High	High

Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Prerequisites and Co-Requisites

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

There is not

Course Contents

Understanding basic troubleshooting procedure, troubleshooting of control systems, demonstrates, tools, procedures for working with refrigerant and oils, techniques for tracing problems, explain the need and techniques of preventive maintenance, the necessity of properly maintenance and servicing of shop tools and equipment, the further develop the students knowledge and understanding of the philosophy established maintenance and preventive maintenance practices, iınterpretation of equipment manuals and data as the basis for fault diagnosis, the “systems” method of fault diagnosis, recognized testing procedures and test equipment applications, iındependent problem solving and fault diagnosis.

Weekly Schedule

1) Course content and information about resource books, troubleshooting methods
2) Discussion on the inner and outer reason of cooling system failures, logical approach to fault diagnosis
3) Fault diagnostics in compressors
4) Failure causes of Different models and types of compressors', and how to fix these failures
5) Fault diagnostics in Evaporators and condensers
6) Evaporators and condensers' failures and fix these failures
7) Expansion pipe elements and failure diagnostics in pipes
8) Midterm examination/Assessment
9) Failure diagnostics in expansion components and pipelines, and troubleshooting
10) Failure diagnostics in Cooling control circuits
11) With the help of suitable devices failure diagnostics in Household type, commercial and industrial types of control circuits, cooling systems
12) Failure diagnostics in Local air conditioning equipments
13) Interfere with bacis failures in the local type air-conditioning devices
14) Failure diagnostics in Central air-conditioning systems, the failure situations that may arise, and fixing these failures
15) Listing the failures that may arise in air conditioning equipment's electrical control circuits and fixing them
16) Final examination

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1) Lecture
2) Question-Answer
3) Discussion
4) Drill and Practice
5) Lab / Workshop

Assessment Methods and Criteria

Contribution of Semester Studies to Course Grade

40%

		Number	Percentage
Semester Studies	Midterm Examination	1	80%
Semester Studies	Practices	1	20%

Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade

60%

Total

100%

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

Not Required

Course Unit Title	Course Unit Code	Type of Course Unit	Level of Course Unit	Year of Study	Semester	ECTS Credits
Preventive Maintenance and Fault Diagnosis	ISP208	Elective	Associate degree	2	Spring	3