Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
3306004104NATURAL GAS FACILITIESCompulsory244
Level of Course Unit
Short Cycle
Objectives of the Course
To explain fundamental knowledge on natural gas equipments and armatures, to express assembling and operation rules of installation.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Öğr.Gör. Tuncay DİKİCİ
Learning Outcomes
1To recognize natural gas equipments and their properties
2 To explain properties of pipes armatures used in installation
3To restate principles to pay attention of assembling the installation
4To select the tools used in the installation
Mode of Delivery
Daytime Class
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
Definitions on installation, gas consumption equipments, pipes and fittings, regulators and burners. Assembling and operation rules of installation. Checking and operation of installation.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Definitions and concepts related with the installation. x
2Natural gas delivery point, service box and regulator types x
3Natural gas pipes and fittings x
4Assembling of pipes x
5Gas meters and their assembling rules x
6Domestic gas consumption devices x
7Collective gas consumption devices x
8MID TERM EXAM x
9Industrial gas consumption devices x
10Chimneys in domestic and industrial applications x
11Pipe sizing procedure and applications x
12Drawing rules of natural gas installation projects x
13Controls, tests and start up x
14Operation and safety measures for natural gas facilities x
Recommended or Required Reading
T. Wisdom KARAKOÇ,? Natural Gas Facilities?, Demirdöküm Technical Publishing, 2007 2 Rüknettin KÜÇÜKYALI,? Natural Gas-LPG installation and chimneys?, Isısan Studies No. 245, 2003 3 Chamber of Mechanical Engineers,? Diagrams Gas Facilities Indoor watched it being?, MMO publication no: 145/3, 2000 4 Alpine Kemal DAĞSÖZ,? Natural Gas, by definition, devices, circuits, account?, Demirdöküm Technical Publications, 1999 5 Sami ÖZTÜRK? Natural Gas and Practices?, System Offset, 1991 6 On Natural Gas Installation Standards, Regulations and Specifications
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Midterm Examination1100
SUM100
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Final Examination1100
SUM100
Term (or Year) Learning Activities40
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities60
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
None
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination111
Final Examination111
Attending Lectures14342
Self Study14228
Individual Study for Mid term Examination12020
Individual Study for Final Examination12020
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)112
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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