Course Information

Course Information
Course Title Code Language Type Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
HEAT PUMP APPLICATIONS AEK2406 Turkish Compulsory 4. Semester 3 + 1 4.0 5.0
Prerequisite Courses
Course Level Associate
Mode of delivery Face to face
Course Coordinator Öğr. Gör. İsmail GÜL
Instructor(s)
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
# Öğrenme Kazanımı
1 Air source heat pump installation to make
2 Water source heat pump installation to make
3 Ground-source heat pump installation to make
Lesson Plan (Weekly Topics)
Week Topics/Applications Method
1. Week Cooling cycle and vice versa, heat sources for winter, 4-way valves Interview, Practice
2. Week Air-to-air heat pumps, definition of refrigerant lines, throttling elements Practice, Interview, Other Activities, Presentation (Preparation)
3. Week Thermostatic expansion valve, capillary tube, electronic expansion valve, orifice expansion valve liquid line elements Practice, Interview, Other Activities, Presentation (Preparation)
4. Week Air-to-air heat pump application, auxiliary heat balance, coefficient of performance Presentation (Preparation), Practice, Interview, Other Activities
5. Week Split air-to-air heat pumps, indoor unit, temperature of conditioned air, outdoor unit installation Interview, Other Activities, Presentation (Preparation), Practice
6. Week Package type air-to-air heat pumps, air-to-air heat pump control Other Activities, Presentation (Preparation), Practice, Interview
7. Week Defrost cycle, indoor fan control, auxiliary heat Preparation, After Class Study, Presentation (Preparation), Practice, Interview, Other Activities
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 Other Activities, Interview
9. Week Special application heat pumps, heat pumps using scroll compressors, variable speed heat pump systems Interview, Preparation, After Class Study, Research, Practice, Presentation (Preparation)
10. Week Geothermal (soil) heat pumps and their classifications Preparation, After Class Study, Practice, Presentation (Preparation), Interview, Research
11. Week Open type systems, water quality, closed type systems Research, Presentation (Preparation), Practice, Interview, Preparation, After Class Study
12. Week Ground heat exchanger types, system materials and heat exchanger fluids Interview, Preparation, After Class Study, Research, Practice, Presentation (Preparation)
13. Week Water resources and geothermal wells for open circuit systems, water-to-water heat pumps Research, Presentation (Preparation), Practice, Interview, Preparation, After Class Study
14. Week Fault diagnosis, Direct geothermal heat pump systems Presentation (Preparation), Practice, Interview, Preparation, After Class Study, Research
*Midterm and final exam dates are not specified in the 14-week course operation plan. Midterm and final exam dates are held on the dates specified in the academic calendar with the decision of the University Senate.
The Matrix for Course & Program Learning Outcomes
No Program Requirements Level of Contribution
1 2 3 4 5
5 Draw to essential technical drawing and use to programme computer-supported for this studying
6 Recognize tool,machine and equipment in gas,heating and plumbing area however To have information on occupational accidents and safety measures to implement the joining piece and welded pipe work
7 To follow technological developments in their field and to use automation facilities
8 Testing necessary to ensure efficient operation of existing and new systems to be made, measurement, maintenance, diagnostics, repair and preventive maintenance to have the knowledge and skills
9 Geothermal energy source heat pump system to design and to make the plant installation
10 Wind energy to make measurements, to design plants that produce electricity with wind energy and to establish
Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program Requirements DK1 DK2 DK3
PY5 3 3 3
PY6 5 5 5
PY7 4 4 4
PY8 4 4 4
PY9 4 4 4
PY10 4 4 4
Recommended Sources
Ders Kitabı veya Notu
Diğer Kaynaklar
  • Heat Pump Cooling Techniques and Applications (Recep Yamankaradeniz - Dora Publishing)
ECTS credits and course workload
ECTS credits and course workload Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Ders İçi
Class Hours 14 3 42
Ders Dışı
Practice 14 1 14
Sınavlar
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
*AKTS = (Total Workload) / 25,5 ECTS Credit of the Course 5.0