COURSE UNIT TITLE

: WELDING CONSTRUCTION

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
MEE 5016 WELDING CONSTRUCTION ELECTIVE 3 0 0 9

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 "Basic principles of welded construction designs", "Internal stresses and distortions in welded structures", "Fatigue in welded structures", "Preparation of weld grooves" and "Construction principles and strength calculations in several welded constructions". In this course, using of these techniques in industry are also taught by giving examples.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Teaching of basic principles of welded construction design.
2   Teaching of factors that affect welding ability in fusion welding.
3   Teaching of properties of V, X, U type welding grooves according to welding manufacturing, application conditions and their advantages and disadvantages.
4   Teaching of reasons of distortions in welding and prevention methods of them.
5   Teaching of reasons of groove making and what are the effects of welding groove forms on welding.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction of welded construction design.
2 Problems that designer must be know and prevent.
3 Basic principles of welded construction design.
4 Internal stresses and distortions in welded structures.
5 Fatigue in welded structures.
6 Preparation of welding grooves in welding construction.
7 Typical joinings that are used in welded structures.
8 Typical joinings that are used in welded structures.
9 Construction principles and strength calculations in lap-welding.
10 Construction principles and strength calculations in butt-welding.
11 Construction principles and strength calculations in fillet welding.
12 Midterm exam
13 Construction of frame systems.
14 Cost of welding.

Recomended or Required Reading

Welded Joint Design, Abington Publishing, 1999

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

In midterm exam, students prepare presentation with related issues of lecture and present it.

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)

+ 90 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
Preparing assignments 1 45 45
Preparation for final exam 1 50 50
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 6 78
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 216

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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