COURSE UNIT TITLE

: SPECIAL WELDING METHODS

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
MEE 5009 SPECIAL WELDING METHODS ELECTIVE 3 0 0 7

Offered By

Graduate School of Natural and Applied Sciences

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR FATIH KAHRAMAN

Offered to

DESIGN AND PRODUCTION
Design and Production
DESIGN AND PRODUCTION

Course Objective

The purpose of this course is to give theoretical knowledge about "Classification of welding methods", "Physics of arc", "Electric arc welding", "Gas metal arc welding methods", "Submerged arc welding", "Coated electrodes", "Choosing of electrodes for welding process", " Weld microstructures of materials", "Welding failures" and "Pressure welding methods". In this course, using of these techniques in industry are also taught by giving examples.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Teaching of electric arc, plasma and it s properties and forces that affect to electric arc.
2   Teaching of influences of welding method on welding ability.
3   Teaching of basic principles and application areas of MIG/MAG welding, TIG welding, Submerged arc welding and pressure welding.
4   Teaching of weld microstructure of 2 cold formed plates in one pass welding.
5   Teaching of parameters that affect on hot pressure welding and how they affect.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Defination of welding process
2 Classification of welding methods and electric arc welding
3 Physics of arc
4 Forces that affect on arc
5 Electrodes, choosing of electrode
6 Gas metal arc welding methods
7 Submerged arc welding
8 Pressure welding methods
9 Weld microstructure
10 Laboratory working
11 Welding failures
12 Mid-term exam
13 Heat treatment that applied in welding process
14 Electron beam welding and laser welding

Recomended or Required Reading

Kaynak yöntemleri, S. Karadeniz, D.E.Ü.Mühendislik Fakültesi Yayınları, 1989
Kaynak Makinaları, S. Karadeniz, Gedik Eğitim Vakfı, 2009

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Verbal lecture + Visual representation

Assessment Methods

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


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

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Learning outputs are evaluated with midterm exam and final exam.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

0232 301 92 82 , suleyman.karadeniz@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Every working hour in weekdays (except course hours).

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 3 39
Preparation for midterm exam 1 30 30
Preparation for final exam 1 30 30
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 5 65
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 168

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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