COURSE UNIT TITLE

: MATERIALS LABORATORY

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
MMM 3003 MATERIALS LABORATORY COMPULSORY 1 4 0 6

Offered By

Metallurgical and Materials Engineering

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR METIN YURDDAŞKAL

Offered to

Metallurgical and Material Engineering Scientific Preparatory (Phd)
Metallurgical and Material Engineering Scientific Preparatory (Msc)
Metallurgical and Materials Engineering

Course Objective

This course is a laboratory practice of other courses of the program and covers hands-on tests to better understand materials behavior, interpretation of obtained results and development of report writing skills.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   be able to relate the theoretical knowledge with laboratory experiments,
2   be able to understand the necessity of performing laboratory practices according to standards by explaining the concept of standards,
3   be able to evaluate the test results by writing a report by working as a team,
4   to have knowledge about tensile and notch impact tests,
5   to have knowledge about hardness, wear and surface roughness tests,
6   to have knowledge about metallography tests for ferrous materials
7   to have knowledge about metallography tests for non-ferrous metals
8   to have knowledge about corrosion tests

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

MMZ 2001 - MATERIALS SCIENCE I
MME 2001 - MATERIALS SCIENCE I

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction: Course objective, content, learning outcomes and methodology
2 Laboratory safety training and theoretical explanation of mechanical and metallographic experiments
3 Tensile and Notch Impact Tests
4 Hardness, Wear and Surface Roughness Tests
5 Metallography 1 (Iron-based materials)
6 1. Term paper submission and evaluation
7 Midterm exam
8 Metallography and corrosion experiments theoretical explanations
9 Metallography 2 (Non-ferrous metals)
10 Corrosion I (Corrosion and Galvanic series)
11 Corrosion II (Tafel curve and corrosion rate)
12 2. Term paper submission and evaluation
13 Evaluation of make-up exams and laboratory reports
14 General evaluation and presentation of term papers

Recomended or Required Reading

1. Mechanical Metallurgy, George Dieter, McGraw-Hill, 0070168938, Japonya, 1986.
2. Materials Science and Engineering: an Introduction, William Callister, 7th. Edition. John Wiley & Sons.
3. Metalik Malzemelerin Mekanik Deneyleri, Eyüp Sabri Kayalı, Feridun Dikeç, ITÜ Kimya-Metalurji Fakültesi Ofset Atölyesi, Istanbul, 1990.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Oral and visual lecture presentation, discussions, problem solving and application.

Assessment Methods

Successful / Unsuccessful


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

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Learning outcomes will be assessed by means of laboratory quizzes (LO1 and LO3), term assignment (LO2), midterm exams and final exam (LO4, LO5, LO6, LO7 and LO8).

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".

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Metin YURDDAŞKAL
Metallurgical and Materials Engineering Department,
metin.yurddaskal@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

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 1 13
Tutorials 13 4 52
Preparation for final exam 1 10 10
Preparation for midterm exam 1 6 6
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 3 39
Preparing assignments 2 9 18
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 1 1,5 2
Quiz etc. 6 0,5 6
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 148

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12
LO.15
LO.242
LO.33434
LO.44
LO.5534
LO.632
LO.743
LO.833552

CONTACT INFORMATION
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Phone: +90(232) 412 12 12 - Fax: +90 (232) 464 81 35

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