| Course Unit Code | Course Unit Title | Type of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | Number of ECTS Credits | | 193322001100 | KNOWLEDGE OF COMBUSTION AND FIRE | Compulsory | 1 | 1 | 3 |
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| Level of Course Unit |
| Short Cycle |
| Objectives of the Course |
| To explain the basic concepts of combustion. To give the characteristics and stages of the combustion process. |
| Name of Lecturer(s) |
| Öğr. Gör. Mehmet KARAMAN |
| Learning Outcomes |
| 1 | Explain the areas of approval and use for extinguishing | | 2 | To be able to determine the correct response technique for each type of fire | | 3 | To classify fires | | 4 | To be able to explain the basic concepts of combustion and fire. |
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| Mode of Delivery |
| Daytime Class |
| Prerequisites and co-requisities |
| None |
| Recommended Optional Programme Components |
| None |
| Course Contents |
| Combustion and Conditions, Natural Heat Sources, Artificial Heat Sources, Flammable Matter According to Ignition Properties, Combustible Matter According to Its Occurrence in Nature, Combustion Types, Combustion Products, Gases Released During Combustion, Combustion Terms and Experiments, Fire, Heat Transfer, Fire Stages |
| Weekly Detailed Course Contents |
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| 1 | What is combustion? What are the combustion conditions? Types of combustion | | | | 2 | slow burning, self-combustion, smoldering, rapid burning, flash-explosive combustion | | | | 3 | Heat sources and heat dissipation | | | | 4 | Flammable materials, combustibles, incendiary | | | | 5 | combustion products | | | | 6 | Gases released during combustion | | | | 7 | Fire factors and causes | | | | 8 | Midterm | | | | 9 | phases of fire | | | | 10 | Spread of fire (conduction, convection, radiation) | | | | 11 | Fire types (A, B, C, D, E class fires), fire types | | | | 12 | extinguishing methods | | | | 13 | Properties of extinguishing agents; water, foam, ABC powder | | | | 14 | subject movies | | | | 15 | Final Exam Week 1 | | | | 16 | Final Exam Week 2 | | |
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| Recommended or Required Reading |
| Fire Safety and Training, Fire Specialist Ahmet SERTKAN 2008, firefighting training book (fire brigade training center publications-1 |
| Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
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| Assessment Methods and Criteria | |
| Midterm Examination | 1 | 70 | | Quiz | 1 | 30 | | SUM | 100 | |
| Final Examination | 1 | 70 | | Quiz | 1 | 30 | | SUM | 100 | | Term (or Year) Learning Activities | 40 | | End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities | 60 | | SUM | 100 |
| | Language of Instruction | | Turkish | | Work Placement(s) | | None |
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| Workload Calculation |
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| Midterm Examination | 1 | 14 | 14 |
| Final Examination | 1 | 14 | 14 |
| Attending Lectures | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| Team/Group Work | 14 | 2 | 28 |
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| Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes |
| LO1 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | | LO2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | | LO3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | | LO4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
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| * Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High |
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