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Course Unit Title Course Unit Code Type of Course Unit Level of Course Unit Year of Study Semester ECTS Credits
Wind Energy systems and control EJM505 Elective Master's degree 1 Fall 8

Name of Lecturer(s)

Prof. Dr. Ercüment KARAKAŞ

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1) Describe certain wind machines in the world
2) Expound wind energy potential of our country
3) Apply wind power and storage techniques
4) Recognize aerogenerator turbines
5) Apply aerodinamics of wind turbines

Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation

  Program Competencies
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27
Learning Outcomes
1 No relation Low Low Middle Middle High Middle Middle Middle Low Middle Low Middle Low Middle Low Middle Low Low Low Low Low Low Low Low Low Low
2 Low Middle Low Low Low Middle Low Low Middle Low Low Middle Low Middle Middle Middle Middle Middle Low Low Low Low Low Low Low Low Low
3 Middle Middle Low Low Low Low Middle Middle Middle Low Low Low Middle Middle Middle Middle Low Middle Middle Middle Low Low Low Middle Low Middle Middle
4 Low Middle Middle Low Middle Low Low Low Middle High Middle Middle Low Low Middle Low Middle Middle Middle Low Low Low Middle Middle Middle Low Low
5 Low Middle Middle Low Low Middle Middle Low Low Middle Middle Middle Low Low Low Low Middle Middle Middle Middle Middle Low Low Low Low Low Low

Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Prerequisites and Co-Requisites

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

Wind Energy Systems

Course Contents

this course equips candidates with in-depth knowledge on identification and determination of wind energy potential of wind and wind, overview of various energy conversion systems, horizontal and vertical axis systems, small and large systems, rotor aerodynamics, blade design, converting mechanical energy to electrical and other energies, economics and cost analysis, wind power and control of industrial applications.

Weekly Schedule

1) General Information
2) Certain Wind Machines in the World
3) Wind Energy Potential of Our Country
4) Wind Power and Storage Techniques
5) Aerogenerator Turbines
6) Account of Wind Energy Potential and Betz Limit
7) Development of Wind Turbines
8) Midterm Examination/Assessment
9) Small and Large Systems, Rotor Aerodynamics
10) Wind Farm Development, Appropriate and Economical Wind Power Plant Area
11) Modelling of Wind Turbine
12) Presentation of MATLAB / Simulink Simulation of the Modelled Wind Turbine
13) Variable Speed Wind Turbine Control Methods
14) PID, Blurred Logic, Neural Networks Obtained by the Methods of Fixing DC Bus Voltage
15) PID and Blurred Logic Control Applications with Wind Turbines
16) Final Examination

Recommended or Required Reading

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1) Lecture
2) Discussion
3) Demonstration
4) Group Study
5) Problem Solving


Assessment Methods and Criteria

Contribution of Presentation/Seminar to Course Grade

40%

Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade

60%

Total

100%

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

Not Required