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Objectives of the Course

Course Content

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Learning Outcomes
1.To be able to establish, to evaluate and to use relationships between structure-plant-environment in planning.
2.To be able to use basic engineering knowledge in planning.
3.To be able to reach and evaluate necessary data by cooperation with different disciplines for planning.
4.To be able to develop proper storage plans for desired objectives and conditions.
5.To be able to analyze the storages and to develop and to apply new scientific approaches to solve the problems.
6.To be able to follow and to transfer developments regarding the storage of agricultural products
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Doğan, H., 2002. Havalandırma ve İklimlendirme Esasları. Seçkin Yayıncılık, Ankara.
2.Karaçalı, İ., 2009. Bahçe Ürünlerinin Muhafaza ve Pazarlaması. E.Ü. Ziraat Fakültesi yayınları, No: 494, İzmir.
3.TSE, 1978. TS 2995: Meyve ve Sebzeler-Soğuk Hava Depolarındaki Fiziksel Koşullar, Tarifler ve Ölçme. Türk Standartlar Enstitüsü (TSE), Ankara.
4.TSE, 1995. TS 9048: Soğuk Hava Depoları-Genel Kurallar.Türk Standartlar Enstitüsü (TSE), Ankara.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Course Introduction
Week 2 - Theoretical
Product-environment relationships in storages and product storage requirements.
Week 3 - Theoretical
Control of environmental conditions in storages.
Week 4 - Theoretical
Storage types and structural features.
Week 5 - Theoretical
Stowing types in storages and planning the stacks.
Week 6 - Theoretical
Positioning of the storages according to marketing requirements, transportation conditions and soil structure.
Week 7 - Theoretical
Planning of building systems in simple storages.
Week 8 - Theoretical
Planning of conditioning systems in simple storages.
Week 9 - Intermediate Exam
Midterm exam
Week 10 - Theoretical
Planning of building systems in cold storages.
Week 11 - Theoretical
Determination of cold requirement and cooling system.
Week 12 - Theoretical
Calculation of construction and operating costs of storages.
Week 13 - Theoretical
An overall assessment of storage facilities in the world and Turkey.
Week 14 - Theoretical
Delivering term paper
Week 15 - Final Exam
Final exam
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%70
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory144284
Midterm Examination1718
Final Examination1718
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)100
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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OÇ-1
5
5
5
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5
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5
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5
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5
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5
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3
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
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