COURSE UNIT TITLE

: THEORY OF PLASTICITY

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
MEE 5080 THEORY OF PLASTICITY 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

PROFESSOR DOCTOR RAMAZAN KARAKUZU

Offered to

M.Sc. Metallurgical and Material Engineering
Mechanics
Mechanics
Metallurgical and Material Engineering
Metallurgical and Material Engineering
Mechanics

Course Objective

The objective of this course is to give clear understanding of the fundamental concepts of plasticity theory.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To learn high degree stress analysis
2   To understand engineering problem types which can be solved by this theory
3   To learn how to improve strength of materials with using residual stresses
4   To calculate plastic deformation of materials

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Stress-Strain Curve
2 The Stress Tensor Principle Stresses
3 The Strain Tensor
4 Criteria for Yielding
5 Yield Surface Subsequent Yield Surface
6 Plastic Stress-Strain Relations
7 Midterm 1
8 Elastoplastic Problems of Spheres
9 Elastoplastic Problems of cylinders
10 Long Solid Cylinder
11 Midterm 2
12 Rotating Disk Problems
13 Elastoplastic Deformations in Torsion Problems
14 Creep

Recomended or Required Reading

Plasticity Theory and Aplication , Alexandeer Mendelson

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

lecturing, midterm exam, homework and final exam

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 ASG ASSIGNMENT
3 FIN FINAL EXAM
4 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.30 +ASG * 0.20 +FIN * 0.50
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.30 + ASG * 0.20 + RST * 0.50


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

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

ramazan.karakuzu@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 12 3 36
Tutorials 4 2 8
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 12 3 36
Preparation for midterm exam 2 20 40
Preparation for final exam 1 20 20
Preparing assignments 8 6 48
Preparing presentations 2 6 12
Design Project 1 15 15
Midterm 2 3 6
Final 1 4 4
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 225

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12
LO.123
LO.223
LO.323
LO.423