Information Package / Course Catalogue
| Course Code | : CE455 |
| Course Type | : Area Elective |
| Couse Group | : First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree) |
| Education Language | : English |
| Work Placement | : N/A |
| Theory | : 3 |
| Prt. | : 0 |
| Credit | : 3 |
| Lab | : 0 |
| ECTS | : 5 |
Fundamentals of hydropower and design of hydropower plants
Sources of Energy / Basics of Hydroelectric Energy / Design Criteria of Hydroelectric Plants / Open Channels / Surge Tanks / Pressured Pipe System / Forebay and Head Race / Turbines / Powerhouse
| 1. | The students will gain basic knowledge about the properties of hydroelectric power plants and their designing criteria. |
| 2. | Design Criteria of Hydroelectric Plants |
| 3. | Pressured pipe system and design |
| 4. | Surge tanks and design |
| 5. | Gain information about turbines and powerhouse |
| 1. | Water-Resources Engineering, Linsley, Franzini, Freyberg, Tchobanoglous, McGeaw Hill Press, 1992. |
| 2. | Water-Resources Engineering, Metu Press, Melih Yanmaz,1997 |
| Type of Assessment | Count | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Attending Lectures | 1 | %5 |
| Quiz | 1 | %15 |
| Midterm Examination | 1 | %30 |
| Final Examination | 1 | %50 |
| Activities | Count | Preparation | Time | Total Work Load (hours) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lecture - Theory | 14 | 0 | 3 | 42 |
| Quiz | 1 | 15 | 1 | 16 |
| Midterm Examination | 1 | 24 | 1 | 25 |
| Final Examination | 1 | 40 | 2 | 42 |
| TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) | 125 | |||
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 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
OÇ-2 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 |
OÇ-3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 |
OÇ-4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 |
OÇ-5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 |