COURSE UNIT TITLE

: METALLURGICAL TECHNOLOGIES I

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
MMM 4033 METALLURGICAL TECHNOLOGIES I ELECTIVE 3 0 0 4

Offered By

Metallurgical and Materials Engineering

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR IŞIL BIRLIK

Offered to

Metallurgical and Materials Engineering

Course Objective

Aim of this course is to give information about Copper ores, pyrometallurgical and hydrometallurgical refining, heat treatment and environmental and toxicological properties of nonferrous copper and its alloys.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To define physical and chemical properties of copper
2   To explain pretreatments of copper ores
3   To compare production methods of copper obtained from copper ores
4   To classify copper alloys
5   To exemplify applications of copper alloys

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction, physical and chemical properties of copper
2 Copper ores
3 Pretreatment of copper ores
4 Copper extraction methods from copper ores
5 Copper extraction methods from copper ores
6 Hydrometallurgical extraction of copper
7 Pyrometallurgical refinning of copper
8 Classification and application of copper alloys
9 Classification and application of copper alloys
10 Variation of mechanical properties of copper with heat treatment
11 Enviromental and toxicological effects of copper
12 Student Presentations
13 Student Presentations
14 Student Presentations

Recomended or Required Reading

ASM Handbook,Volume 2, Properties and Selection: Nonferrous Alloys and Special Purpose Materials, 1990, ISBN 0-87170-378-5.

Chemical Metallurgy: Principles and Practice, Chiranjib Kumar Gupta, 2003 WILEY-VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA, Weinheim, ISBN: 3-527-30376-6.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lectures with presentations, mid-term exams, final exam, and student presentations

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE1 MIDTERM EXAM 1
2 MTE2 MIDTERM EXAM 2
3 QUZ QUIZ
4 FIN FINAL EXAM
5 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE1 * 0.20 + MTE2 * 0.20 + QUZ * 0.10 + FIN * 0.50
6 RST RESIT
7 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE1 * 0.20 + MTE2 * 0.20 + QUZ * 0.10 + RST * 0.50


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

All learning outcomes will be assessed with mid-term exams and final exam, student presentations.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Asiss. Prof. Dr. Işıl Birlik
Metallurgical and Materials Engineering Department
Tel: 3017487

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 3 42
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 1 14
Preparation for midterm exam 2 10 20
Preparation for final exam 1 8 8
Preparing assignments 1 10 10
Preparing presentations 1 5 5
Final 1 1,5 2
Midterm 2 1,5 4
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 105

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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