Information Package / Course Catalogue
Introduction to Engine Thermodynamics
Course Code: OTT219
Course Type: Required
Couse Group: Short Cycle (Associate's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 3
Prt.: 1
Credit: 4
Lab: 0
ECTS: 4
Objectives of the Course

The aim of this course, basic thermodynamics concepts and general principles of thermodynamics, Motor thermodynamics concepts, cycles, efficiency calculations and combustion analysis of engines It is to make.

Course Content

In this course, the basic concepts of thermodynamics, changes in state of matter, heat and work changes, learn the ideal gas equation and details of state changes, etc.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Ins. Erdoğan PİRELİ
Learning Outcomes
1. Knows simple and engine thermodynamic concept cycles
2.Analyze combustion thermodynamics of liquids.
3. Draw the engine cycles and make the necessary calculations
4. To be able to comprehend the transformation of work and heat energies, to comprehend the general principles and basic laws of thermodynamics
5. To be able to comprehend fuel and combustion phenomena in engine
Recommended or Required Reading
1. Thermodynamics / Doç.Dr. Selim ÇETİNKAYA / Nobel Publication Distribution-1999 / ANKARA
2. Thermodynamics with Engineering Approach, Yunus A. Çengel. Michael A. Boles, Literature Publishing, 1996
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical & Practice
Basic Concepts (System, Environment, State Change, Cycle,) Zeroth Law of Thermodynamics
Week 2 - Theoretical & Practice
Heat and Work Transformations
Week 3 - Theoretical & Practice
Thermodynamic Properties of Pure Substances (Property Relations, P-V, T-S Diagrams)
Week 4 - Theoretical & Practice
Thermodynamic Properties of Pure Substances (Property Relations, P-V, T-S Diagrams)
Week 5 - Theoretical & Practice
Ideal Gas Equation and Changes in the State of Ideal Gases
Week 6 - Theoretical & Practice
The First Law of Thermodynamics
Week 7 - Theoretical & Practice
The Second Law of Thermodynamics
Week 8 - Theoretical & Practice
Motor Cycles, Comparison of Cycles-(Midterm)
Week 9 - Theoretical & Practice
Fuels, Physical and Chemical Properties, Physical Analysis of Combustion, Chemical Properties, Spark PlugCombustion in Ignition Engines
Week 10 - Theoretical & Practice
Engine Performance Characteristics
Week 11 - Theoretical & Practice
Work, Efficiency, Power in Internal Combustion Engines
Week 12 - Theoretical & Practice
Classification of Combustion Fuels in Compression Ignition Engines, Hydrocarbons, Alcohols andDerivatives, Classification of Combustion, Combustion Equations
Week 13 - Theoretical & Practice
Combustion Products and Analysis, Fuel and Combustion Tables, Alternative Fuels and Combustion
Week 14 - Theoretical & Practice
Combustion Knocking in Engines, Evaporation of Fuels, Knock Strength
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory140342
Lecture - Practice141128
Assignment52220
Midterm Examination1415
Final Examination1415
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)100
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PÇ-1
PÇ-2
PÇ-3
PÇ-4
PÇ-5
PÇ-6
PÇ-7
PÇ-8
PÇ-9
PÇ-10
PÇ-11
OÇ-1
5
3
5
2
2
4
2
3
4
4
4
OÇ-2
4
4
5
4
5
5
5
4
4
5
4
OÇ-3
5
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
4
4
4
OÇ-4
4
3
4
4
5
4
4
5
5
4
4
OÇ-5
5
5
4
5
4
5
5
4
4
5
5
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026