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HEAT TRANSFER PROGRAMME COURSE DESCRIPTION

Code Name of the Course Unit Semester In-Class Hours (T+P) Credit ECTS Credit
UCK343 HEAT TRANSFER 5 3 3 5

GENERAL INFORMATION

Language of Instruction : Turkish
Level of the Course Unit : BACHELOR'S DEGREE, TYY: + 6.Level, EQF-LLL: 6.Level, QF-EHEA: First Cycle
Type of the Course : Elective
Mode of Delivery of the Course Unit -
Coordinator of the Course Unit Prof. OSMAN KOPMAZ
Instructor(s) of the Course Unit Prof. AHMET CİHAT BAYTAŞ
Course Prerequisite No

OBJECTIVES AND CONTENTS

Objectives of the Course Unit: 1.Being able to explain the basic physical laws of heat transfer, determine the types of heat transfer for given situations and make appropriate approaches. 2.Developing the ability to solve heat transfer problems analytically and numerically.
Contents of the Course Unit: History of heat transfer. Introduction to heat transfer. Conservation of energy. Heat conduction equation. Steady-state heat conduction. Unsteady heat conduction. Critical radius in insulation. Numerical methods in heat transfer; fundamentals of convection. Concepts of velocity and thermal boundary layers. Forced convection for internal and external flow. Heat pipes and heat exchangers. Fundamentals of radiative radiation. Black-body radiation and gray surfaces. Stefan-Boltzmann law. Electrical analogy in radiation. Shape factor in radiation. Cross-array method. Radiative heat transfer between gray surfaces.

KEY LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT (On successful completion of this course unit, students/learners will or will be able to)

Explain the basic physical laws of heat transfer, determine the types of heat transfer for given situations and make appropriate approaches, Distinguishes the types of heat transfer from each other. Defines laminar and turbulent flow structures. Solves any heat transfer problem with the principle of conservation of energy. Simplifies complex heat transfer problems, gets quick results analytically and/or makes decisions and makes suggestions about numerical methods and experimental investigations regarding the solution of the problem. Explains heat exchangers and thermal analysis methods. Performs interdisciplinary work by associating heat transfer with other fields. Understands the importance of heat transfer in engineering.

WEEKLY COURSE CONTENTS AND STUDY MATERIALS FOR PRELIMINARY & FURTHER STUDY

Week Preparatory Topics(Subjects) Method
1 - Fundamental mechanisms of heat transfer, definitions -
2 - Heat conduction equation and initial and boundary conditions -
3 - Steady-state one-dimensional conduction heat transfer -
4 - Steady-state two-dimensional conduction heat transfer -
5 - Numerical methods in heat transfer -
6 - Transient heat transfer -
7 - Fundamentals of convection, velocity and thermal boundary layers, dimensionless numbers -
8 - MID-TERM EXAM -
9 - Internal and external flow in forced convection -
10 - Internal and external flow in forced convection -
11 - Heat pipes and heat exchangers -
12 - Fundamentals of radiative heat transfer -
13 - Black body radiation, Stefan-Boltzmann law -
14 - Radiative heat transfer between black and gray surfaces and its applications -
15 - Applications in radiative heat transfer -
16 - FINAL EXAM -
17 - FINAL EXAM -

SOURCE MATERIALS & RECOMMENDED READING

Çengel Y.A., Turner R.H., Cimbala J.M, 2008, Fundamentals of Thermal-Fluid Sciences, McGraw Hill, ISBN:1111.
Incropera F. P., DeWitt D. P, 2001, Introduction to heat transfer, 4th ed., Wiley. Incropera F. P., DeWitt D. P., 2002, Fundamentals of Heat and Mass Transfer, 5th ed., Wiley. Kakaç, S., 1990, Örneklerle Isı Transferi, ODTÜ, yayın no: 27.

ASSESSMENT

Assessment & Grading of In-Term Activities Number of Activities Degree of Contribution (%) Description Examination Method
Mid-Term Exam 1 30
Homework Assessment 1 10
Short Exam 1 10
Final Exam 1 50
TOTAL 4 100
Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5

CONTRIBUTION OF THE COURSE UNIT TO THE PROGRAMME LEARNING OUTCOMES

KNOWLEDGE

Theoretical

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Ability to apply mathematics, science and engineering knowledge.
4

KNOWLEDGE

Factual

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Ability to apply mathematics, science and engineering knowledge.
4

SKILLS

Cognitive

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Ability to design experiments, conduct experiments, collect data, analyze and interpret results.
3

SKILLS

Practical

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
A system, product or process has economic, environmental, social, political, ethical, health and safety, under realistic constraints and conditions such as feasibility and sustainability, Ability to design to meet requirements.
3

OCCUPATIONAL

Autonomy & Responsibility

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Ability to work in teams with different disciplines
2

OCCUPATIONAL

Learning to Learn

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Ability to identify, formulate and solve engineering problems
4

OCCUPATIONAL

Communication & Social

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Awareness of having professional and ethical responsibilities.
1
2
Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
1

OCCUPATIONAL

Occupational and/or Vocational

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
The ability to have a comprehensive education to understand the impact of engineering solutions on global and social dimensions.
3
2
Awareness of the necessity of lifelong learning and the ability to do so.
3
3
The ability to have knowledge about current/contemporary issues.
4
4
Ability to use the techniques required for engineering applications and modern engineering and calculation equipment.
4

WORKLOAD & ECTS CREDITS OF THE COURSE UNIT

Workload for Learning & Teaching Activities

Type of the Learning Activites Learning Activities (# of week) Duration (hours, h) Workload (h)
Lecture & In-Class Activities 14 3 42
Preliminary & Further Study 14 3 42
Land Surveying 0 0 0
Group Work 0 0 0
Laboratory 0 0 0
Reading 0 0 0
Assignment (Homework) 3 10 30
Project Work 0 0 0
Seminar 0 0 0
Internship 0 0 0
Technical Visit 0 0 0
Web Based Learning 0 0 0
Implementation/Application/Practice 0 0 0
Practice at a workplace 0 0 0
Occupational Activity 0 0 0
Social Activity 0 0 0
Thesis Work 0 0 0
Field Study 0 0 0
Report Writing 0 0 0
Final Exam 1 1 1
Preparation for the Final Exam 1 4 4
Mid-Term Exam 1 1 1
Preparation for the Mid-Term Exam 1 4 4
Short Exam 3 3 9
Preparation for the Short Exam 3 5 15
TOTAL 41 0 148
Total Workload of the Course Unit 148
Workload (h) / 25.5 5,8
ECTS Credits allocated for the Course Unit 6,0