Information Package / Course Catalogue
Wind Turbine Design
Course Code: AEK114
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Short Cycle (Associate's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 1
Credit: 3
Lab: 0
ECTS: 3
Objectives of the Course

It is aimed to teach design principles of wind turbines and their applications.

Course Content

Turbin Wing Design / Syncronized Wind Turbins, Power Control of Wind Turbines, Mathematical Modelling of Wind Turbines, Relevant Simulations, Off-Grid Wind Power Systems, Grid-Wind Turbin Systems, Economic Life Expectancy of Wind Turbines

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
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Recommended or Required Reading
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Basic concepts and introduction to the course
Week 2 - Theoretical
Turbine Blade Design
Week 3 - Theoretical
Turbine Blade Design
Week 4 - Theoretical
Variable Speed ??Wind Turbines
Week 5 - Theoretical
Fixed Speed ??Wind Turbines
Week 6 - Theoretical
Synchronous-asynchronous Wind Turbines
Week 7 - Theoretical
Synchronous-asynchronous Wind Turbines
Week 8 - Theoretical
Midterm Exam Evaluation
Week 9 - Theoretical
Power Control of Wind Turbine Systems
Week 10 - Theoretical
Mathematical Modeling and Simulation of Wind Energy Systems
Week 11 - Theoretical
Mathematical Modeling and Simulation of Wind Energy Systems
Week 12 - Theoretical
Independent Wind Energy Systems
Week 13 - Theoretical
Grid Connected Wind Energy Systems
Week 14 - Theoretical
Life Analysis of Wind Energy Systems
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Assignment1%10
Quiz1%10
Midterm Examination1%20
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory140228
Lecture - Practice141128
Assignment1022
Quiz1011
Midterm Examination1516
Final Examination1516
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)71
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PÇ-1
PÇ-2
PÇ-3
PÇ-4
PÇ-5
PÇ-6
OÇ-1
5
4
OÇ-2
5
4
OÇ-3
3
5
5
OÇ-4
5
4
4
OÇ-5
5
4
3
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026