COURSE UNIT TITLE

: WELDING MECHANICS

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
TKT 3015 WELDING MECHANICS ELECTIVE 3 0 0 3

Offered By

Welding Technology

Level of Course Unit

Short Cycle Programmes (Associate's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR TUNCAY DIKICI

Offered to

Welding Technology

Course Objective

The objective of course to teach mechanical calculations for the safety construction of parts, to explain the concepts of load and strength, to give information about the basic principles of mechanics.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To compute mechanical calculations of welded parts
2   To manufacture safety welded parts
3   To predict the risks that may occur in the welded
4   To understand the importance of mechanical concepts such as fatigue, fracture, compression, tension and stress in welded parts.
5   To make strength calculations in welded design

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction to welding mechanics, basic concepts
2 Principles of mechanics
3 Forces and moment
4 Stress and strain
5 Compression, tensile, bending, torsion and cutting
6 Loading on welded parts
7 Bending and breaking in welded parts
8 General Review, Course Evaluation, Midterm Exam
9 Strength calculations at welding
10 Strength calculations at welding
11 Fatigue strength of welded joints
12 Fracture toughness of welded joints
13 Welded steel structures
14 General evaluation

Recomended or Required Reading

Blondeau, R. (Ed.). (2013). Metallurgy and mechanics of welding: processes and industrial applications. John Wiley & Sons.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Face -to- Face

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 PRC PRACTICE
3 FIN FINAL EXAM
4 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.50 + FIN * 0.50
5 RST RESIT
6 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 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

I. Mid-term exam %50 To assess the theoretical information
II. Final Exam %50: To assessment all learning outcomes

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Tuncay DIKICI
tuncay.dikici@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Outside of lesson and program hours

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 3 39
Lectures 1 1 1
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 1 14
Preparation for midterm exam 1 5 5
Preparation for final exam 1 10 10
Preparing assignments 1 10 10
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 83

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12
LO.111
LO.2111
LO.311
LO.411
LO.511