ME424 STEAM POWER PLANT ENGINEERING
| Course Code: | 5690424 |
| METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): | 3 (3.00 - 0.00) |
| ECTS Credit: | 5.0 |
| Department: | Mechanical Engineering |
| Language of Instruction: | English |
| Level of Study: | Undergraduate |
| Course Coordinator: | Prof.Dr. CHRİSTOPHE GERARD ALLOUİS |
| Offered Semester: | Fall and Spring Semesters. |
Course Objectives
Course Content
Fossil fuels, boilers and boiler components, boiler maintenance. Steam turbines and turbine components. Steam cycles. Modern steam and gas turbine combination cycles. Economics and optimization problems and control of power equipment.
Course Learning Outcomes
Program Outcomes Matrix
| Contribution |
| # | Program Outcomes | No | Yes |
| 1 | Ability to establish the relationship between mathematics, basic sciences and engineering sciences with engineering applications. | | ✔ |
| 2 | Ability to find and interpret information | | ✔ |
| 3 | Ability to follow the literature and technology related to his/her topic of
interest | | ✔ |
| 4 | Recognition of the need to keep oneself up to date in his/her profession | | ✔ |
| 5 | Possession of written and oral communication skills | ✔ | |
| 6 | Ability to conduct team work (within the discipline, inter-disciplinary,
multi-disciplinary) | ✔ | |
| 7 | Ability to produce original solutions | | ✔ |
| 8 | Use of scientific methodology in approaching and producing solutions to
engineering problems and needs | | ✔ |
| 9 | Openness to all that is new | ✔ | |
| 10 | Ability to conduct experiments | ✔ | |
| 11 | Ability to do engineering design | | ✔ |
| 12 | Awareness of engineering ethics, knowledge and adoption of its fundamental elements | ✔ | |
| 13 | Ability to take societal, environmental and economical considerations into account in professional activities | | ✔ |
| 14 | Possession of pioneering and leadership characteristics in areas related to the profession | ✔ | |
