COURSE UNIT TITLE

Offered By

Metallurgical and Materials Engineering

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR ALI AYDIN GÖKTAŞ

Offered to

Metallurgical and Materials Engineering

Course Objective

Introduction to Furnaces utilized in the production processes of metalic and ceramic materials. Classification of technological design and energy efficiency are explained. Informations are given about the selection criteria for refractory materials utilized in furnaces and the properties. The types and production steps of refractories are acquainted.The application area of monolithic and insulation refractories are discussed and the environmental impacts of furnaces and refractories are acquainted.

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. Peter Mullinger and Barrie Jenkins, 2014. "Industrial and process furnaces (2nd Ed.)", Elsevier, Burlington, U.S.A., ISBN: 978-0-08-099377-5
2. Stephen C. Carniglia and Gordon L. Barna, 1992. "Handbook of industrial refractories technology, principles, types, properties and applications", Noyes publications, Westwood, New Jersey, U.S.A., ISBN: 0-8155-1304-6,
3. J. D. Gilchrist and R. W. Douglas, 1977. "Fuels, Furnaces and Refractories", Elsevier. ISBN: 978-0-08-020430-7
4. Chi Mei, Jiemin Zhou, Xiaoqi Peng, Naijun Zhou, Ping Zhou, 2001, " Simulation and Optimization of Furnaces and Kilns for Nonferrous Metallurgical Engineering", Springer, ISBN 978-3-642-00247-2.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture, presentation, exams

Assessment Methods

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

LO1-5; will be evaluated by exams .
LO 6 ; will be evaluated by assignment/ presentation

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
evaluation.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

aydin.goktas@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