COURSE UNIT TITLE

: MATERIALS SCIENCE

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
ELECTIVE

Offered By

Metallurgical and Materials Engineering

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR NECMIYE FUNDA AK AZEM

Offered to

Textile Engineering

Course Objective

The aim of this course is to give information about materials and atom structure and its bonding properties, to explain crystal lattice systems, defects and and diffusion
mechanisms, to inform about mechanical properties, elastic and plastic deformations and strength increasing mechanisms, to get the ability interpreting equilibrium diagrams,
to acquaint metal production methods and thermal treatments, to explain productions methods and usage areas of ceramics and polymers.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To have the knowledge about materials bonding structures,
2   To investigate lattice structures of crystals,
3   To have the ability drawing plane and directions for cubic lattices,
4   To explain crystal defects and perform calculations about diffusion mechanisms,
5   To investigate mechanical properties, and strength increasing mechanisms,
6   To understand phase and equilibrium diagrams,
7   To explain heat treatments of iron steel,
8   To have the knowledge about production methods of metals,ceramics and polymers.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction to Materials science and engineering,
2 Structures of materials,
3 Structure of crystals and its investigation,
4 Solidifications, crystal defects,
5 Diffusion,
6 Determining of mechanical properties,
7 I. Midterm exam
8 Dislocations and strength increasing mechanisms,
9 Phase diagrams, equilibrium diagrams,
10 Production methods and applications of metals and alloys,
11 Heat treatments of iron steels
12 II. Midterm exam
13 Shaping procedures and application fields of ceramics, polymers and composites,
14 Corrosion and protection of corrosion

Recomended or Required Reading

Textbook(s):
Materials Science and Engineering: an Introduction, William Callister, 7th. Edition.
John Wiley & Sons Inc( 2003)

Supplementary Book(s):
Malzeme Bilimi ve Mühendisliği, W.F. Smith, 2001, (Translater in Türkish ): Nihat
G. Kınıkoglu

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE1 MIDTERM EXAM 1
2 MTE2 MIDTERM EXAM 2
3 ASG ASSIGNMENT
4 QUZ QUIZ
5 FIN FINAL EXAM
6 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE1 * 0.20 + MTE2 * 0.20 + ASG * 0.10 + QUZ * 0.10 + FIN * 0.40
7 RST RESIT
8 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE1 * 0.20 + MTE2 * 0.20 + ASG * 0.10 + QUZ * 0.10 + RST * 0.40


*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Learning outcomes ; Mid-term exam, assignments, and final exam

Language of Instruction

English

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Dr. Funda AK AZEM
Metallurgical and Materials Engineering Dept.
funda.ak@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Thursdays ; 14.45- 15.15

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 12 2 24
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 12 1,5 18
Preparation for midterm exam 2 8 16
Preparation for final exam 1 10 10
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 2 2 4
Quiz etc. 1 5 5
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 79

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11
LO.132
LO.2
LO.332
LO.44422
LO.55442
LO.6422
LO.7432
LO.843423

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