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
Program Outcomes Matrix
| Contribution | |||||
| # | Program Outcomes | No | Yes | ||
| 1 | Conducts research to investigate and solve advanced civil engineering problems using appropriate scientific methods and acquires the fundamental knowledge to evaluate the results. | ✔ | |||
| 2 | Reviews and synthesizes relevant literature to identify the current state of the art. | ✔ | |||
| 3 | Engages in lifelong learning and professional development, and gains familiarity with emerging practices. | ✔ | |||
| 4 | Formulates and solves complex civil engineering problems by selecting and applying appropriate tools and techniques. | ✔ | |||
| 5 | Communicates effectively in written and oral forms, particularly in conveying research processes and outcomes to diverse audiences. | ✔ | |||
| 6 | Upholds professional and ethical responsibility in research, with an awareness of global, societal, environmental, and scientific contexts. | ✔ | |||