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Course Name	Turkish	Açık Deniz Rüzgar Çiftliği Tasarımı
	English	Offshore Wind Farm Design
Course Code	ADM 507E	Credit	Lecture (hour/week)	Recitation (hour/week)	Laboratory (hour/week)
Semester	-	3	3	-	-
Course Language		English
Course Coordinator		Serdar Beji
Course Objectives		1. To introduce the general concepts of wind energy and wind farms. 2. To describe wind conditions in open ocean. 3. To compute wave and current forces and their combined effects. 4. To explain the development, installation, operation and maintenance of wind farms.
Course Description		Introduction to wind energy. Design considerations. Offshore wind climate. Waves, currents and combined statistics. Foundations. Loads, dynamics and structural design. Installation. Wind farm aspects. Operation and maintenance.
Course Outcomes		1. Understand concepts of wind energy and offshore wind farm design. 2. Carry out calculations about the wind conditions in open ocean. 3. Apply methods appropriate to calculate wave, current and combined wave and current forces acting on units making up the wind farm. 4. Know about the development, installation, operation and maintenance of wind farms.
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Textbook		Hau, E., 2013. Wind Turbines:Fundamentals, Technologies, Application, Economics. Springer, London.
Other References		1. Tong, W., 2010. Wind Power Generation and Win Turbine Design. WIT Press, UK. 2. Manwell, J.F., McGowan, J., and Rogers, A., 2009. Wind Energy Explained: Theory, Design and Application. John Wiley & Sons Ltd., Wiltshire. 3. Gipe, P., 2004. Wind Power. Chelsea Green Publishing Company, White River Junction, USA.

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