COURSE UNIT TITLE

: MATERIALS OF SPACE AND AVIATION

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
MMM 4027 MATERIALS OF SPACE AND AVIATION ELECTIVE 3 0 0 4

Offered By

Metallurgical and Materials Engineering

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR UĞUR MALAYOĞLU

Offered to

Metallurgical and Materials Engineering

Course Objective

The aim of this course is o introduce metallic, ceramic and polymeric amterials that are commenly used in aerospcae industry. Also to give general knowled about the surfcae modification techniques to these materials.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   to introduce the weight in aerospace industry
2   to give a general knowlede about the problems associated in aerospace industry
3   to learn about the Aluminium alloys that are used in aeropace
4   to learn about the magnesium alloys that are used in aeropace
5   to learn about the titaniumalloys that are used in aeropace

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction to aerospace materials
2 Aerospace materials: past, present and future
3 Materials and material requirements for aerospace structures and engines
4 Processing and machining of aerospace metals
5 Aluminium alloys for aircraft structures
6 Magnesium alloys for aerospace structures
7 1. term exam
8 Titanium alloys for aerospace structures and engines
9 Steels for aircraft structures
10 Polymers for aerospace structures
11 Superalloys for aerospace applications
12 2.nd term exam
13 Surface modification techniques used in aerospace industry
14 Materials selection for aerospace

Recomended or Required Reading

Introduction to aerospace materials A Mouritz, Royal Melbourne Institute of
Technology, Australia
ISBN 1 85573 946 1

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Practice + Quiz+Midterm Exam

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE 1 MIDTERM EXAM 1
2 MTE 2 MIDTERM EXAM 2
3 FIN FINAL EXAM
4 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE 1 * 0.25 + MTE 2 * 0.25 + FIN * 0.50
5 RST RESIT
6 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE 1 * 0.25 + MTE 2 * 0.25 + RST * 0.50

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

There will be 2 quiz during the term and if needed home works will be given

Assessment Criteria

All exams will be evaluated according to learning outcomes 1-5.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

At least %70 of attendance to lectures are compulsory

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Office tel: 301 7475
E-Mail: ugur.malayoglu@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Wednesday: 10.00-12.00
Friday : 9.30-11.30

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 12 3 36
Case study 3 3 9
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 1 12 12
Midterm 2 10 20
Midterm 1 15 15
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 92

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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