COURSE UNIT TITLE

: METALLIC CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
CIE 5074 METALLIC CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS ELECTIVE 3 0 0 8

Offered By

Graduate School of Natural and Applied Sciences

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

Offered to

CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS
CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS
CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS

Course Objective

The main objective of this course is to give mechanical and physical properties of iron and alloys which are commonly used as construction materials. Besides, relationship between these properties and micro-structural properties, and application fields are aimed to gain by students.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To give phase transformations of metals and alloys
2   To investigate mechanical properties and influencing parameters
3   To give determination and measuring methods of mechanical properties
4   To define properties of structural steel and fields of application
5   To give properties of aluminum based materials

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Phase diagrams of metallic alloys
2 Iron-carbon system, phase transformations
3 Heat treatment processes for metals and alloys
4 Mechanical properties
5 Determination of mechanical properties
6 Factors influencing mechanical properties
7 1st midterm exam
8 Structural steel Structural low-carbon steels Structural micro-alloyed steels
9 Bainite steel
10 Super strength steels
11 Stainless steels
12 Aluminium based construction materials
13 project presentations
14 Other engineering metals and alloys High temperature materials

Recomended or Required Reading

Textbook(s):
Structure and Properties of Engineering alloys, W.F., Smith, McGraw-Hill, 1993.

Supplementary Book(s):
The making, Shaping and Treating steel ed. By William T. Lankford, Jr., et all. 10th ed. Pennsylvania. ASIE Foundation. 1985.
United states steel corporation USS Steel H. Piles / Ed. Unit. States Steel Corporation, Pittsburgh, 1962

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

The course is taught in a lecture

Assessment Methods

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

Prof.Dr. Ümit CÖCEN, umit.cocen@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
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 12 5 60
Preparation for midterm exam 2 30 60
Preparation for final exam 1 30 30
Preparing presentations 1 5 5
Midterm 2 3 6
Final 1 3 3
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 200

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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