COURSE UNIT TITLE

Offered By

Metallurgical and Materials Engineering

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR SERDAR YILDIRIM

Offered to

Metallurgical and Materials Engineering

Course Objective

The aim of the course is to familiarize students with cast irons, important casting materials, to give relationships between solidification of metals and alloys and cast structures, and to introduce molding materials used in industry, molding techniques,casting methods, probable casting defects and relation of casting and environment, and to enable students to design risering and gating system.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Recomended or Required Reading

1. Foundry Technology, Peter Beeley, Butterworth-Heinemann, 0-7506-4567-9, Ingiltere, 2001
2. Castings, John Campbell, Butterworth-Heinemann, 0750616962, Ingiltere, 2002

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture, exams, homework/presentation.

Assessment Methods

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

Midterm exams, quizzes, and final exam will be performed as classical written exams with closed book-notebook. Assessment criteria and assignments related to homework and reports which requested from students will be announced on the Web and linked from the department home page.

Assessment Criteria

Learning outcome LO3, will be assessed by means of exams and homework. Other learning outcomes will be assessed by means of exam questions.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

Lectures and examinations are carried out with respect to regulation of Engineering Faculty of Dokuz Eylul University, named "Principles of Education and Examination Practice". If the homework and reports are cited without reference directly from another source or quoted directly from other students, the relevant study is excluded from the evoluation.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Assist. Prof. Dr. Serdar YILDIRIM
Phone: +90 (232) 301 74 57
e-mail: serdar.yildirim@deu.edu.tr

Assist. Prof. Dr. Bahadır UYULGAN
Phone: +90 (232) 301 74 69
e-mail: bahadir.uyulgan@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

The student counseling hours are stated in the weekly course schedule at the door of the academic staff.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes