Laboratories

General Laboratory Information

University Name: Fırat University
Affiliated Faculty: Faculty of Technology
Affiliated Department: Energy Systems Engineering
Manager Name and Surname: Prof. Dr. Mehmet ESEN (Department Head)
Phone: +90 424-237-0000/7654
Email: mesen@firat.edu.tr
Address: Faculty of Technology, Department of Energy Systems Engineering , Firat University, 23119, Elazig – TURKEY
Laboratory Type: Undergraduate and Graduate Level Training Laboratory
Laboratory Names: Energy Systems Engineering Laboratory, Electrical Machinery Laboratory, Power Electronics Laboratory, Hybrid/PVT Panels Laboratory.
Purpose of Use: Training
Accreditation Status (TÜRKAK / Other International Organizations): No
Service Days: Monday - Friday
Laboratory Working Hours: 08:30 a.m - 17:00 p.m
Scientific Field: Engineering and Technology
Serviced Sectors: Electricity, gas, steam, and air conditioning system production and distribution (NACE: 35), Electricity generation, transmission, and trade (NACE: 35.11-35.14)
Institutions Where Tests Were Conducted (References): No institutions where tests were conducted.

Laboratory Appointment Information

Field (Appointments)	Details
Contact Person	Prof. Dr. Mehmet ESEN (Department Head)
Email Address	mesen@firat.edu.tr
Phone Number	+90 424-237-0000/7654
Latitude of Laboratory (for mapping)	38.6812
Longitude of Laboratory (for mapping)	39.1959

Laboratory Personnel Information

Field (Laboratory Personnel)	Details
Contact Person	Şemsettin YILMAZ (Technician)
Email Address	semsettinyilmaz@firat.edu.tr
Phone Number	+90 424-237-0000/7666
Educational Background	Associate Degree: İnönü University, Vocational School of Technical Sciences, Department of Machine, Graduation Year: 1991
Devices Competent to Use in the Laboratory	Proficient in devices related to Machinery and Metal Technologies
Certificates Related to Analysis/Testing in Lab	No certificates available

Working System Information

Field (Working Mode)

Details

Analyses/Tests are performed only by

laboratory personnel, and industry

representatives cannot participate

as observers.

Analyses/Tests are performed only by

laboratory personnel, and industry

representatives can participate

as observers.

Yes

Analyses/Tests are performed jointly by

laboratory personnel and industry

representatives.

Yes

Analyses/Tests can be performed solely by

industry representatives without

laboratory personnel.

The laboratory can be used

for educational purposes.

Yes

Laboratory Equipment Information

Field (Equipment)	Details
Device Name	Flat Plate Solar Energy Training Set
Technical Specifications	Single serpentine boiler Copper selective flat panel 3-Stage circulation pump Closed expansion tank Rotameter-type flowmeter Thermostatic resistor
Parameter Range	Temperature range (0-100°C) Volume range (maximum 100 liters)
Standard Information	No standards available
Certification Information	No certifications available
Accreditation Information	No accreditations available
Calibration Information	No calibration information available
Specialist Personnel Using the Device	Yes
Name of Specialist Personnel	Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mert GÜRTÜRK Assist. Prof. Dr. Cihangir KALE Res. Assist. Dr. Sercan Gülce GÜNGÖR Res. Assist. Dr. Fatih ÜNAL
Link to Device Image	View Image
Link to Device Video	Not available

Field (Equipment)	Details
Device Name	Liquid-Fuel Burner Training Set
Technical Specifications	Fuel tank Temperature measurement from different points Observation glass Sheet metal body MKB-type burner Optional Features: Touch LCD Screen USB Computer Connection Computer Control
Parameter Range	Temperature range (0-300°C) MKB (2-10 kg/s 2800 d/d rpm 0,18-0,13 hp/kW R3/8”- R3/8”) STX
Standard Information	No standards available
Certification Information	No certifications available
Accreditation Information	No accreditations available
Calibration Information	No calibration information available
Specialist Personnel Using the Device	Yes
Name of Specialist Personnel	Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mert GÜRTÜRK Assist. Prof. Dr. Cihangir KALE Res. Assist. Dr. Sercan Gülce GÜNGÖR Res. Assist. Dr. Fatih ÜNAL
Link to Device Image	View Image
Link to Device Video	Not available

Field (Equipment)	Details
Device Name	Hybrid/PVT Panels, Solar Panels, and Plate Heat Exchanger Experiment and Test System
Technical Specifications	Temperature Sensors Flowmeter Flow Sensor Electromagnetic Flowmeter Data Logger I-V Measurement Device Hybrid/PVT Panel Flat Thermal Collector Flywheel and Pulley Trigger System Artificial Wind Generator Pyranometer X-Y Tracker Sigma Aluminum Profile Pt100 Temperature Probes Thermocouple Signal Converter Circulation Pump Anemometer Silicon Mono and Polycrystalline PV Panels Plate Heat Exchanger Three-Way Ball Valve Cold Water Collection Tank Automatic Filling Tap Automation and Electric Panel Battery
Parameter Range	Flowmeter (0.3 - 12 m/s, 4-20 mA) (-25°C to +120°C) Sampling Interval (30 seconds) (24-bit resolution with 20 analog channels) (12-bit resolution with 4 analog channels) (5 digital inputs) (1 serial interface port) (RS485, SDI-12, RS232) DC Voltage Measurement Device (10 V to 1000 V DC voltage measurement) (100 mA to 30 A current measurement) (10W to 18kW power measurement) Hybrid/PVT Panel (20°C to 95°C) ISC short circuit current: 5.6 short circuit voltage: 45.2 nominal power: 36.4 mono-crystalline silicon module Flat Thermal Collector (0°C - 100°C) Flywheel and Pulley Trigger System (5 m/s - 6 m/s) Trigger Pulley (Z40-5M-30F & Z24-8M-50F) Artificial Wind Generator Provides wind values as per ISO 9806 standards adjustable artificial wind speed available Anemometer (0.3 - 50 m/s) Operating Temperature (-10°C to +70°C) X-Y Tracker and Sigma Aluminum Profile (2 x 1.5 meters) (Platform angle adjustable between 10° and 45° manually) Pt100 Temperature Probes (0°C - 100°C) (4-wire PT 100 1/3DIN and DIN 43760 standard, ±0.1°C accuracy) Thermocouple (-200°C to +2000°C) Signal Converter (100-230 V AC, 50/60 Hz) Circulation Pump (2 liters/min - 10 liters/min) Silicon Mono and Polycrystalline PV Panels (-40°C to +85°C) (Polycrystalline silicon cells) (Maximum Power: 250 Wp) (Nominal Power Voltage: 30.9 V) (Nominal Power Current: 8.09 A) (Open Circuit Voltage: 37.7 V) (Short Circuit Current: 8.76 A) Plate Heat Exchanger (-20°C to +180°C) (2.5 bar) Cold Water Collection Tank (100 liters) Automatic Filling Pump (30 liters)
Standard Information	Complies with ISO 9806 Electromagnetic Flowmeter (ISO 17025 certified) I-V Measurement Device (TS EN 60891) Hybrid/PVT Panel (ISO 9806) Flat Thermal Collector (ISO 9806, TSE standard) Plate Heat Exchanger (ISO 9001:2008, CE)
Certification Information	Certification not provided
Accreditation Information	Accreditation not provided
Calibration Information	Calibration not provided
Specialist Personnel Using the Device	Yes
Name of Specialist Personnel	Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mert GÜRTÜRK Assist. Prof. Dr. Cihangir KALE Res. Assist. Dr. Sercan Gülce GÜNGÖR Res. Assist. Dr. Fatih ÜNAL
Link to Device Image	View Image
Link to Device Video	Not available

Field (Equipment)	Details
Device Name	Pressure Loss Experiment Set
Technical Specification	Rotameter-type flowmeter Centrifugal pump Quick couplings Pressure measurement from 27 points PVC pipe Different types of valves and connections (ball valve, disc valve, needle valve, globe valve, spring check valve, corner radiator valve) Dirt trap, pressure trap Water meter Water supply and drainage line Pressure gauges Spring check valve, flapper check valve
Parameter Range	0-1000 L/hour 3000 L/hour 30x4 mm, 25x3.25 mm, 25x1.5 mm
Standard Information	No standards available
Certification Information	No certifications available
Accreditation Information	No accreditations available
Calibration Information	No calibration information available
Specialist Personnel Using the Device	Yes
Name of Specialist Personnel	Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mert GÜRTÜRK Assist. Prof. Dr. Cihangir KALE Res. Assist. Dr. Sercan Gülce GÜNGÖR Res. Assist. Dr. Fatih ÜNAL
Link to Device Image	View Image
Link to Device Video	Not available

Field (Equipment)	Details
Device Name	Basic Air Conditioning Training Set
Technical Specifications	Finned electric resistors Humidification with evaporative cooling pad Radial fan Compressor Fan speed control Five temperature and humidity measurement probes Display panel with 5.6-inch LCD screen Two heat exchangers
Parameter Range	550 – 1100 W Water-based, padded 900 m³/hour, 2450 rpm Hermetic piston, Cooling capacity: 844 W, Refrigerant: R134a Type T, -20°C to +235°C, 0 - 100% relative humidity 1860 W - 1600 KCal
Standard Information	No standards available
Certification Information	No certifications available
Accreditation Information	No accreditations available
Calibration Information	No calibration information available
Specialist Personnel Using the Device	Yes
Name of Specialist Personnel	Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mert GÜRTÜRK Assist. Prof. Dr. Cihangir KALE Res. Assist. Dr. Sercan Gülce GÜNGÖR Res. Assist. Dr. Fatih ÜNAL
Link to Device Image	View Image
Link to Device Video	Not available

Field (Equipment)	Details
Device Name	Renewable Energy Experiment Set
Technical Specifications	Wind turbine PV panel Charge controller Inverter Battery Fuel cell
Parameter Range	500 Watt, 40 amp (12V) / 20 amp (24V) 25 W, Maximum Power Voltage (Vmp): 18.68V, Maximum Power Current (Imp): 1.34A, Operating Temperature: -40°C to +85°C 650 Watt, 12 V Output power: 300 – 150 W, 12-24 V Gel battery 100 Watt
Standard Information	No standards available
Certification Information	No certifications available
Accreditation Information	No accreditations available
Calibration Information	No calibration information available
Specialist Personnel Using the Device	Yes
Name of Specialist Personnel	Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mert GÜRTÜRK Assist. Prof. Dr. Cihangir KALE Res. Assist. Dr. Sercan Gülce GÜNGÖR Res. Assist. Dr. Fatih ÜNAL
Link to Device Image	View Image
Link to Device Video	Not available

Field (Equipment)	Details
Device Name	Computer-Based Basic Electrical and Electronics Training Set
Technical Specifications	Screen: Graphic LCD Power supply Variable resistor Function generator System Board: MPU, Relay, Power, MUX, Graphic LCD Interface Digital Storage Oscilloscope Digital Multimeter Multifunctional board Software
Parameter Range	Fixed Power Supply (DC 5V, ± 15V, 500mA), Variable AC Voltage (0 ~ 50V) 3 types (1kΩ, 10kΩ, 100kΩ) 2CH (10Hz ~ 100kHz), sine and square waves 25-pin connector x2, RS232, BNC, B-Jack AC 220V, 50/60Hz 2 Channels, 200 MHz, 2 GS/s
Standard Information	No standards available
Certification Information	No certifications available
Accreditation Information	No accreditations available
Calibration Information	No calibration information available
Specialist Personnel Using the Device	Yes
Name of Specialist Personnel	Prof. Dr. Resul ÇÖTELİ Assist. Prof. Dr. Cihangir KALE Res. Assist. Dr. Sercan Gülce GÜNGÖR Res. Assist. Dr. Fatih ÜNAL
Link to Device Image	View Image
Link to Device Video	Not available