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Course Unit Title Course Unit Code Type of Course Unit Level of Course Unit Year of Study Semester ECTS Credits
Hydrogen Production from Renewable Energy Sources EJM603 Elective Doctorate degree 1 Fall 8

Name of Lecturer(s)

Associate Prof. Dr. Özcan ATLAM
Research Assistant Müfit YÜCE

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1) Explaining relationship between hdrogen and renewable energy
2) Listing hydrogen production methods.
3) Explaining and analyzing solar thermal-hydrogen production system.
4) Calculating performance of hdrogen production via elecrolysis
5) Defining energy conversion of wind, water power and solar powered hydrogen systems

Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation

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Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Prerequisites and Co-Requisites

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

Yenilenebilir Enerji Kaynakları

Course Contents

Technical features of the Hydrogen and importance of it as an energy carrier in energy conversion systems. Hydrogen production from electrical energy via water electrolysis. The electrolyser device and it’s types. Performance model of electrolysers. Generating electricity from the hydrogen. Fuel cell and stacks and their types. Performance model of fuel cell systems. Renewable energy sources for hydrogen production: Photovoltaic solar panels, wind turbine generator and other electro- mechanic conversion systems with hydro power such as tidal energy. Performance analysis and modelling for renewable energy source-electrolyser systems. Analysis of overall energy conversion efficiency.

Weekly Schedule

1) solar energy and its applications
2) Wind energy, application areas and its technology
3) Geothermal energy, application areas and its technology
4) Hydolic energy (water power) and its applications
5) Biomass energy and its applications
6) Ocean /Sea based energies
7) Heat pumps
8) Midterm examination/Assessment
9) Fuel cells
10) Developing Technologies of energy systems
11) powered plants with renewable energy
12) Combined using of fossil fuels and renewable energy sources
13) Cogeneration system
14) sample applications
15) sample applicaions
16) Final examination

Recommended or Required Reading

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods



Assessment Methods and Criteria

Contribution of Midterm Examination to Course Grade

30%

Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade

70%

Total

100%

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

Not Required