CE7029 NUMERICAL MODELLİNG OF OFFSHORE WIND TURBİNES
| Course Code: | 5627029 |
| METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): | 3 (2.00 - 2.00) |
| ECTS Credit: | 8.0 |
| Department: | Civil Engineering |
| Language of Instruction: | English |
| Level of Study: | Graduate |
| Course Coordinator: | Assoc.Prof.Dr. ELİF OĞUZ |
| Offered Semester: | Fall and Spring Semesters. |
Course Objectives
At the end of this course, the students are expected
1) to broaden their horizon in the field of Offshore wind turbine systems
2) to increase their ability to apply knowledge of mathematics, science and engineering
3) to increase their ability to use techniques, skills, and modern engineering software tools necessary for engineering practice
4) to increase their ability to implement their theoretical knowledge
Course Content
Offshore Wind Turbines (OWTs). Stability of floating structures. Design rules of OWTs. Numerical modelling of environmental conditions (i.e. wind, wave). Modelling of offshore wind turbines. Coupled analysis of offshore wind turbines. Performance prediction of OWTs.
Course Learning Outcomes
By the end of this course students will be able to:
- Identify the basics of offshore wind turbine systems
- Differentiate their stability and design principles
- Identify the numerical methods used in the coupled analysis of offshore wind turbines
- Enhance their writing skills by presenting results in a report
- Develop their sense of responsibility to work with other engineering disciplines