COURSE UNIT TITLE

: SPECIAL CASTING TECHNIQUES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
DÖK 4208 SPECIAL CASTING TECHNIQUES COMPULSORY 2 1 0 3

Offered By

Foundry

Level of Course Unit

Short Cycle Programmes (Associate's Degree)

Course Coordinator

BAHATTIN AGADAY

Offered to

Foundry
Foundry

Course Objective

Parallel to the current application of emerging technologies, new methods of casting the theoretical foundations and practical applications as well as the implementation of innovative techniques

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Able to find up to date information on casting techniques.
2   Precision casting techniques to apply.
3   Silicone mold making and using modeling techniques to design the original model.
4   Centrifugal casting techniques to analyze.
5   Die casting and gravity die casting applications to compare.
6   Foam molding applications perform.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Other casting methods and materials used in place of the sector.
2 Precision casting molds making, candle printing and molding operations
3 Precision casting applications
4 Silicones creation of sculpture and decorative casting mold.
5 Model development techniques.
6 Foam mold making and casting.
7 Foam mold making and casting.
8 Mid-term exam
9 Injection molding presses.
10 Centrifugal casting technique, the production of cylindrical products.
11 Centrifugally cast heat-resistant rubber.
12 No unbound sand, vacuum casting
13 Model development techniques.
14 Continuous casting.
15 Continuous casting.

Recomended or Required Reading

Casting Technology I Casting Techniques, Istanbul Technical University, Faculty of Chemical and Metallurgical Engineering, Offset Warehouse, London, 1992,
Helpful Resources: Casting methods lecture notes (B.Agaday)
References:
Other course materials:
1. Factory melting reports.
2. Graduation projects

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods


1. Lectures
2. application

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 PR Proje
3 FN Final
4 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE VZ*0.10 + PR*0.30 + FN* 0.60
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) VZ*0.10 + PR*0.30 + BUT* 0.60


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

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria


Mid-term exam and final exam shall be measured with 6 learning outcomes.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

70% of course attendance is mandatory.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

GSM:0535 275 09 29
Mail:b.agaday@hotmail.com

Office Hours

Every day: 17:00, 17:30

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 2 28
Case study 14 1 14
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 12 1 12
Preparation for midterm exam 1 5 5
Preparation for final exam 1 10 10
Preparing assignments 1 5 5
Preparing presentations 1 10 10
Final 1 1 1
Midterm 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 86

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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