Course Unit Code | Course Unit Title | Type of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | Number of ECTS Credits | 193322003106 | INDUSTRIAL FIRES | Compulsory | 2 | 3 | 2 |
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Level of Course Unit |
Short Cycle |
Objectives of the Course |
Today, technique and technology are extremely advanced. Production processes, the diversity of chemicals used, have revealed the necessity of predetermining the precautions to be taken before and during the fire. For this purpose, it is aimed to raise awareness about the precautions to be taken in the context of chemicals and technologies used in the industry and the definitions that should be known. |
Name of Lecturer(s) |
Öğr. Gör. Çetin İZGİ |
Learning Outcomes |
1 | Have knowledge of the basics of fire safety for the industry and the relevant laws and regulations | 2 | Finds, reads and evaluates industrial chemicals and their properties, technical data | 3 | Knows the behavior of the system and elements in question during the fire, defines the possible effects on the environment. | 4 | Defines how necessary coordination will be made in line with taking precautionary measures. |
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Mode of Delivery |
Daytime Class |
Prerequisites and co-requisities |
none |
Recommended Optional Programme Components |
none |
Course Contents |
Fundamentals of fire safety, Fire hazard terminology, Properties of hydrocarbons, properties during combustion, Properties of hydrocarbons, properties during combustion, Engineering and technical properties of petroleum products, Engineering and technical properties of petroleum products, Fire and explosion specifications of frequently used chemicals, Environmental effects and possible precautions , Relevant laws and regulations, Case studies |
Weekly Detailed Course Contents |
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1 | Fundamentals of fire safety | | | 2 | Fire hazard terminology | | | 3 | Properties of hydrocarbons, properties during combustion | | | 4 | Properties of hydrocarbons, properties during combustion | | | 5 | Properties of hydrocarbons, properties during combustion | | | 6 | Engineering and technical characteristics of petroleum products | | | 7 | Engineering and technical characteristics of petroleum products | | | 8 | Midterm | | | 9 | Engineering and technical characteristics of petroleum products | | | 10 | Engineering and technical characteristics of petroleum products | | | 11 | Engineering and technical characteristics of petroleum products | | | 12 | Fire and explosion specifications of commonly used chemicals | | | 13 | Environmental effects and possible precautions | | | 14 | Relevant laws and regulations | | | 15 | Final Exam Week 1 | | | 16 | Final Exam Week 2 | | |
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Recommended or Required Reading |
Industrial Fire Hazards and Safety Precautions, Muzaffer ÖZER, Innovation Press, Istanbul, 1985
Fire training. Mehmet Ali Topçu, BKM Press, |
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
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Assessment Methods and Criteria | |
Midterm Examination | 1 | 100 | SUM | 100 | |
Final Examination | 1 | 100 | 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) | |
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Workload Calculation |
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Midterm Examination | 1 | 14 | 14 |
Final Examination | 1 | 28 | 28 |
Attending Lectures | 14 | 1 | 14 |
Homework | 12 | 1 | 12 |
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Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes |
LO1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | LO2 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | LO3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | LO4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 |
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* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High |
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