Course Information

Course Information
Course Title Code Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
HEAT PUMP APPLICATIONS AEK2406 4. Semester 3 + 1 4.0 5.0
Prerequisites None
Language of Instruction Turkish
Course Level Associate
Course Type
Mode of delivery Face to face
Course Coordinator Lect. İsmail GÜL
Instructor(s) İsmail GÜL
Assistants
Goals With this course students; recognize the heat pump system, to create a system selection and design, to determine their size, subject to the qualifications of assembly and test will be given.
Course Content Make the indoor unit installation, make the outdoor unit installation, make piping, analyzing the available water resources, to achieve the water supply, package heat pump to make the assembly, analyzing land resources, establish a ground circuit, package type heat pump to make installation
Learning Outcomes - Air source heat pump installation to make
- Water source heat pump installation to make
- Ground-source heat pump installation to make
Weekly Topics (Content)
Week Topics Learning Methods
1. Week Cooling cycle and vice versa, heat sources for winter, 4-way valves Practice Course Hours Verbal Expression
2. Week Air-to-air heat pumps, definition of refrigerant lines, throttling elements Practice Other Activities Visual Presentation Course Hours Verbal Expression
3. Week Thermostatic expansion valve, capillary tube, electronic expansion valve, orifice expansion valve liquid line elements Other Activities Visual Presentation Practice Course Hours Verbal Expression
4. Week Air-to-air heat pump application, auxiliary heat balance, coefficient of performance Visual Presentation Practice Verbal Expression Course Hours Other Activities
5. Week Split air-to-air heat pumps, indoor unit, temperature of conditioned air, outdoor unit installation Other Activities Visual Presentation Course Hours Practice Verbal Expression
6. Week Package type air-to-air heat pumps, air-to-air heat pump control Course Hours Verbal Expression Visual Presentation Other Activities Practice
7. Week Defrost cycle, indoor fan control, auxiliary heat Visual Presentation Practice Verbal Expression Other Activities Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study
8. Week Servicing of air-to-air heat pumps, electrical system failures, mechanical problems, 4-way valve failure, compressor failure, gas charge control, Mid-term exam Course Hours Other Activities Verbal Expression
9. Week Special application heat pumps, heat pumps using scroll compressors, variable speed heat pump systems Practice Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study Research Verbal Expression Visual Presentation
10. Week Geothermal (soil) heat pumps and their classifications Preparation, After Class Study Research Visual Presentation Course Hours Verbal Expression Practice
11. Week Open type systems, water quality, closed type systems Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study Practice Verbal Expression Research Visual Presentation
12. Week Ground heat exchanger types, system materials and heat exchanger fluids Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study Research Practice Verbal Expression Visual Presentation
13. Week Water resources and geothermal wells for open circuit systems, water-to-water heat pumps Course Hours Research Visual Presentation Practice Verbal Expression Preparation, After Class Study
14. Week Fault diagnosis, Direct geothermal heat pump systems Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study Visual Presentation Practice Research Verbal Expression
Recommended Sources
Heat Pump Cooling Techniques and Applications (Recep Yamankaradeniz - Dora Publishing)
Material Sharing
Document classroom
Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program Requirements Contribution Level DK1 DK2 DK3 Measurement Method
PY5 3 3 3 3 40,60
PY6 5 5 5 5 40,60
PY7 4 4 4 4 40,60
PY8 4 4 4 4 40,60
PY9 4 4 4 4 40,60
PY10 4 4 4 4 40,60
*DK = Course's Contrubution.
0 1 2 3 4 5
Course's Level of contribution None Very Low Low Fair High Very High
Method of assessment/evaluation Written exam Oral Exams Assignment/Project Laboratory work Presentation/Seminar
ECTS credits and course workload
Event Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Course Hours 14 3 42
Practice 14 1 14
Midterm 1 1 10 10
Homework 1 1 10 10
Final 1 10 10
Practice End-Of-Term 14 1 14
Classroom Activities 14 2 28
Total Workload 128
ECTS Credit of the Course 5.0