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COURSE INFORMATION
Course CodeCourse TitleL+P HourSemesterECTS
OTOM 204FUELS AND COMBUSTION3 + 04th Semester4

COURSE DESCRIPTION
Course Level Bachelor's Degree
Course Type Compulsory
Course Objective Course aims to give basic information about fuels, burning and combustion systems.
Course Content Fuels, production methods, emission factors for motor vehicles, calculation of heating of fuels, fuel ingredient materials, combustion theory, combustion chemistry, combustion varieties, specifications.
Prerequisites No the prerequisite of lesson.
Corequisite No the corequisite of lesson.
Mode of Delivery Face to Face

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES
1Skill of comprehending fuel properties, combustion phenomenon and combustor systems
2Skill of solving engineering problems related to combustion phenomenon
3Skill of analyzing and commenting combustion products

COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
PO 01PO 02PO 03PO 04PO 05PO 06PO 07PO 08PO 09PO 10PO 11
LO 001           
LO 002           
LO 003           
Sub Total           
Contribution00000000000

ECTS ALLOCATED BASED ON STUDENT WORKLOAD BY THE COURSE DESCRIPTION
ActivitiesQuantityDuration (Hour)Total Work Load (Hour)
Course Duration (14 weeks/theoric+practical)14342
Hours for off-the-classroom study (Pre-study, practice)11222
Mid-terms12020
Final examination12020
Total Work Load

ECTS Credit of the Course






104

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Course Details
Course Code Course Title L+P Hour Course Code Language Of Instruction Course Semester
OTOM 204 FUELS AND COMBUSTION 3 + 0 1 Turkish 2023-2024 Spring
Course Coordinator  E-Mail  Phone Number  Course Location Attendance
Prof. Dr. ÖZER CAN ozercan@pau.edu.tr TEK A0007 %70
Goals Course aims to give basic information about fuels, burning and combustion systems.
Content Fuels, production methods, emission factors for motor vehicles, calculation of heating of fuels, fuel ingredient materials, combustion theory, combustion chemistry, combustion varieties, specifications.
Topics
WeeksTopics
1 General grouping of fuels (hydrocarbons) according to their chemical structures: Paraffins (Alkanes), normal paraffins, iso-paraffins, Olefins (Alkenes), mono and di oleins, Naphtenes-cyclo paraffins, Aromatics
2 Obtaining Motor Fuels (refining processes, cracking, polymerization and isomerization), Classification of Refining Fuels, Gasoline, kerosene, diesel, gas oil, fuel oil, natural gas, LPG
3 Spark Ignition Engine fuel properties: Impact strength, volatility, octane number, additives; Some problems encountered in use: Icing, Steam plug, flash point
4 167 / 5000 Çeviri sonuçları Compression ignition engine fuel properties: Knock strength, Volatility, Viscosity, Aniline point, Cetane number, cold filter plugging point, additives
5 Alternative motor fuels: C / H ratio, molecular weight, calorific value, evaporation temperature, flammability limits, adiabatic flame temperature, freezing point.
6 Alternative motor fuels: Hydrogen, Natural Gas, Methanol, Ethanol, LPG, Biodiesel
7 Alternative motor fuels: Hydrogen, Natural Gas, Methanol, Ethanol, LPG, Biodiesel
8 Combustion in gasoline engines (first phase, main phase, last phase), parameters affecting normal combustion
9 Parameters affecting normal combustion in gasoline engines
10 Knocking combustion in gasoline engines
11 Parameters affecting knock combustion in gasoline engines
12 Combustion-Ignition delay and affecting factors in diesel engines
13 Combustion in diesel engines-Uncontrolled combustion-Diffusion combustion-Post combustion
14 Combustion theories, combustion reactions, complete and incomplete combustion reactions, lambda and equivalence ratios, formation and combustion enthalpies
Materials
Materials are not specified.
Resources
ResourcesResources Language
İçten Yanmalı Motorlar, Behçet Safgönül, Cem Soruşbay, H. Ertuğurl Arslan, Metin Ergeneman, Birsen Yayınevi, 218 s. İstanbul, 2000, ISBN : 9789755111193Türkçe
Oğuz Borat, Ali Sürmen, Mustafa Balcı, İçten Yanmalı Motorlar Cilt 1, TEV yayınları, 2008.Türkçe
Course Assessment
Assesment MethodsPercentage (%)Assesment Methods Title
Final Exam60Final Exam
Midterm Exam40Midterm Exam
L+P: Lecture and Practice
PQ: Program Learning Outcomes
LO: Course Learning Outcomes