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ELECTRIC POWER PLANTS COURSE IDENTIFICATION AND APPLICATION INFORMATION

Code Name of the Course Unit Semester In-Class Hours (T+P) Credit ECTS Credit
ELP102 ELECTRIC POWER PLANTS 2 3 3 5

Objectives and Contents

Objectives: To be able to recognize the methods of obtaining electrical energy, to comprehend the types, working principles and operating characteristics of power plants where large-scale production is carried out.
Content: Energy sources and classification, Working principles of power plants, Thermal power plants and their types, Fuel types, physical and chemical properties, Facility elements of thermal power plants, Fuel and water preparation, Condensation system, Energy production calculation in thermal power plants, Hydraulic power plants and their types, Hydraulic energy Plant elements of power plants, Energy production calculation in hydraulic power plants, Wind power plants and their types, Energy production calculation in wind power plants, Special type power plants, cogeneration and usage areas, Nuclear power plants.