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| Code | TYP422 |
| Name | Internal environmental control in agricultural structures |
| Term | 2024-2025 Academic Year |
| Semester | 8. Semester |
| Duration (T+A) | 2-1 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 4 ECTS |
| National Credit | 2 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Lisans Dersi |
| Type | Normal |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Doç. Dr. BURÇAK KAPUR |
| Course Instructor |
1 |
Course Goal / Objective
The aim of this course is to provide students with the theoretical knowledge and practical skills necessary for the effective management and control of indoor conditions in agricultural structures. Students will gain in-depth knowledge in psychrometric analysis, moisture control, heat conduction, ventilation systems, and other related topics.
Course Content
This course focuses on the control and management of indoor environmental conditions in agricultural structures.
Course Precondition
None
Resources
Presentations prepared for the course (unpublished). Related articles
Notes
Climatisation in Agricultural Buildings
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Understands the importance and management of indoor conditions in agricultural structures. |
| LO02 | Learns the usage of psychrometric terms and diagrams. |
| LO03 | Analyzes the processes of heating and cooling moist air. |
| LO04 | Applies the processes of adiabatic mixing and cooling by evaporation. |
| LO05 | Calculates heat and vapor transmission through building elements. |
| LO06 | Performs calculations related to heat gains and losses. |
| LO07 | Determines harmful gas, odor, and dust concentrations in indoor air. |
| LO08 | Designs and calculates the capacity of ventilation systems. |
| LO09 | Knows the use of lighting and insulation systems in agricultural structures. |
| LO10 | Manages heating and irrigation systems in greenhouses. |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Makes aplication of engineering design of irrigation systems and conducts tests about the materıals used ın these systems and preapares reports | |
| PLO02 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Developes and implements strategies for wastewater, drainage water, runoff water such as treated waste water re-use of non-conventional water without adversely affecting the environment, makes laboratory analysis about saline alkali soils and water suitability to irrigation and reports. | |
| PLO03 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Prepares project about soil and water structures, animal houses, storage structures and crop production structures. Analyzes in terms of static and strength. Determines the properties of materials used in construction and makes the relevant tests. | 5 |
| PLO04 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Designs crop production systems, controls environmental domestic conditions and operates, makes the selection of materials to be used, tests and prepares a report. | 4 |
| PLO05 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Designs and projects small dams, ponds. Prepares and implements flood action plans within the scope of integrated watershed management. | |
| PLO06 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Developes and implement s strategies of sustainable water management for the purposes of protecting water resources and agricultural production. | |
| PLO07 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Developes and implements irrigation programmes using the soil-plant-water relations and soil engineering properties | |
| PLO08 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Prepares land consolidation projects and applies. Provides farm developing systems. Prepares and implements rural development projects. | |
| PLO09 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Exposes the problems about soil and water conservation (erosion) and water harvesting, prepares and implements the project. | |
| PLO10 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Etudes drainage of agricultural lands, plans drainage systems,prepares projects and makes aplications, selects materials to be used, tests and prepares a report | |
| PLO11 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Plans activities related to operation, maintenance and repairs irrigation network,developes project formulations in monitoring and evaluations, operates the irrigation networks. | |
| PLO12 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Works independently and takes responsibility | 3 |
| PLO13 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Has the ability to design and apply analytical, modelling and experimental researches,and acquires the skill of analyzing and interpreting the complex issiues occured during this process . | 4 |
| PLO14 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Creates effective solutions for sustainable agricultural production | 4 |
| PLO15 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Accesses to the resources in the field, uses of these resources and continuous self-improvement | 4 |
| PLO16 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Developes projects to protect natural resources like water,and offers the benefit to society, using the information of basic engineering, basic agricultural engineering and agricultural structures and irrigation engineering . | 3 |
| PLO17 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Has the ability to analyze problems ,make decisions and solve about professional subjects | 4 |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Structures and facilities in agricultural enterprises, climatic environment and management in agricultural structures, definition of psychrometric terms, enthalpy. | Review the basics of psychrometry and enthalpy. | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 2 | Psychrometric diagram and its usage, psychrometric processes, heating of moist air. | Learn about the use of psychrometric diagrams. | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
| 3 | Examples related to the use of the psychrometric diagram. | Solve sample problems related to psychrometric diagrams. | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Alıştırma ve Uygulama, Gösterip Yaptırma, Problem Çözme |
| 4 | Cooling of moist air, heating and dehumidification of moist air, cooling by evaporation. | Study the processes of cooling and heating moist air. | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 5 | Adiabatic mixing of moist air, heat conduction through building elements. | Study adiabatic mixing and heat conduction topics. | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
| 6 | Technical calculations related to heat conduction through building elements. | Review basic calculations related to heat conduction. | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
| 7 | Vapor diffusion through building elements, climatic environment control, heat gains. | Study vapor diffusion and heat gains topics. | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | Review all topics from the first seven weeks and solve sample questions. | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
| 9 | Heat losses through building elements, sensible heat balance, total heat balance. | Learn about heat losses and heat balance calculations. | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
| 10 | Moisture balance and its calculation, indoor air temperature. | Study moisture balance calculations and indoor temperature control. | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
| 11 | Harmful gas, odor, and dust concentrations in indoor air, determination of ventilation capacity, insulation. | Review the basics of ventilation and insulation systems. | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
| 12 | Ventilation systems. | Study different ventilation systems and their operations. | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
| 13 | Ventilation systems (continued), lighting systems. | Learn about the use of lighting systems in agricultural structures. | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
| 14 | Heat consumption and calculations, heating systems in greenhouses. | Study heat consumption and heating systems in greenhouses. | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama, Soru-Cevap, Gösterip Yaptırma |
| 15 | Irrigation management methods in greenhouses. | Review irrigation methods and management techniques in greenhouses. | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma, Soru-Cevap, Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
| 16 | Term Exams | Review all the topics of 15 weeks and solve sample questions. | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
| 17 | Term Exams | Review all the topics of 15 weeks and solve sample questions. | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
Student Workload - ECTS
| Works | Number | Time (Hour) | Workload (Hour) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Related Works | |||
| Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) | 15 | 3 | 45 |
| Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) | 15 | 3 | 45 |
| Assesment Related Works | |||
| Homeworks, Projects, Others | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 5 | 5 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 6 | 6 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 101 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 4,04 | ||
| ECTS | 4 ECTS | ||