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| Unit | INSTITUTE OF NATURAL AND APPLIED SCIENCES |
| AUTOMOTIVE ENGINEERING (MASTER) (WITH THESIS) | |
| Code | OM526 |
| Name | Refrigeration Systems and Components |
| Term | 2026-2027 Academic Year |
| Term | Spring |
| Duration (T+A) | 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 6 ECTS |
| National Credit | 3 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Lisansüstü Dersi |
| Type | Normal |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Prof. Dr. ALPER YILMAZ |
| Course Instructor |
The current term course schedule has not been prepared yet.
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Course Goal / Objective
To provide students with fundamental engineering knowledge of all components used in refrigeration systems, and to enable them to recognize, design, and formulate refrigeration systems while acquiring the essential theoretical background required for their design.
Course Content
Introduction to refrigeration systems. Absorption refrigeration. Cooling by the Peltier effect. Magnetic refrigeration. Cooling using vortex tubes. Vapor-compression refrigeration cycles. Compressors. Condensers. Evaporators. Capillary tubes. Expansion valves. Ejectors. Pressure switches. Thermostats. Oil separators. Dryers. Filters. Liquid receivers. Check valves.
Course Precondition
There are no prerequisites for this course.
Resources
“Soğutma Teknolojisi” Ders notları. Prof. Dr. Alper YILMAZ, Doç. Dr. Mehmet Tahir ERDİNÇ “Refrigeration systems and applications” İbrahim DİNÇER
Notes
Lecture Notes
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Compares different refrigeration technologies. |
| LO02 | Explains the absorption refrigeration system. |
| LO03 | Analyzes cooling based on the Peltier effect. |
| LO04 | Explains magnetic refrigeration and vortex tube cooling. |
| LO05 | Analyzes the vapor-compression refrigeration system. |
| LO06 | Designs and calculates condensers. |
| LO07 | Designs and calculates evaporators. |
| LO08 | Designs and calculates ejectors. |
| LO09 | Analyzes the main and auxiliary components of refrigeration systems. |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Understands the interdisciplinary interaction that is related to Automotive Engineering. | 4 |
| PLO02 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Understands the necessary ethical values while producing an academic product. | 4 |
| PLO03 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Makes a literature search and defines the scientific problem. | 5 |
| PLO04 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Interprets and creates new information by integrating the knowledge gained in the field of Automotive Engineering with the information from different disciplines. | |
| PLO05 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Provides solutions to the problems of the age by understanding the effects on health, environment and safety in the universal and social dimensions of engineering applications. | |
| PLO06 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Carries out a work that requires expertise in the field of Automotive Engineering independently. | |
| PLO07 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Understands and applies academic research methods in the field of engineering. | |
| PLO08 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Access information in the field of Automotive Engineering at the level of expertise, based on undergraduate level qualifications. | |
| PLO09 | Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik | Leads in environments that require the resolution of problems related to the Automotive Engineering field. | |
| PLO10 | Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik | Conveys systematically the current developments in the field of Automotive Engineering and its own studies to groups in and outside the field, in written, verbal and visual forms, by supporting them with quantitative and qualitative data. | |
| PLO11 | Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik | Develops new strategic approaches for the solution of complex and unpredictable problems encountered in applications related to the Automotive Engineering field and produces solutions by taking responsibility. | |
| PLO12 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Uses the theoretical and applied knowledge at the level of expertise gained in the field of Automotive Engineering. |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction to Refrigeration Technologies | Lecture Notes Part 1-3 | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
| 2 | Vapor-Compression Refrigeration Systems | Lecture Notes Part 4 | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 3 | Absorption Refrigeration Systems | Lecture Notes Part 13 | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 4 | Peltier-Effect Refrigeration Systems | Lecture Notes Part 3 | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 5 | Magnetic Refrigeration Systems | Lecture Notes Part 3 | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 6 | Vortex Tube Refrigeration Systems | Lecture Notes Part 3 | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 7 | Adsorption and Evaporative Cooling Systems | Lecture Notes Part 14 | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | Referance book and Lecture notes | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
| 9 | Compressors | Lecture Notes Part 6 | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
| 10 | Condensers and Their Design Calculations | Lecture Notes Part 7 | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
| 11 | Evaporators and Their Design Calculations | Lecture Notes Part 8 | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
| 12 | Pressure Reducing Devices | Lecture Notes Part 9 | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
| 13 | Pressure Switches and Thermostats | Lecture Notes Part 10 | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
| 14 | Auxiliary Components of Refrigeration Systems | Lecture Notes Part 10 | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
| 15 | Syllabus | Referance book and Lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Problem Çözme |
| 16 | Term Exams | Referance book and Lecture notes | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
| 17 | Term Exams | Referance book and Lecture notes | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
Student Workload - ECTS
| Works | Number | Time (Hour) | Workload (Hour) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Related Works | |||
| Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) | 14 | 3 | 42 |
| Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) | 14 | 3 | 42 |
| Assesment Related Works | |||
| Homeworks, Projects, Others | 1 | 10 | 10 |
| Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 20 | 20 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 40 | 40 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 154 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 6,16 | ||
| ECTS | 6 ECTS | ||