COURSE UNIT TITLE

: PHYSICAL METALLURGY

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
MMM 3505 PHYSICAL METALLURGY COMPULSORY 3 0 0 5

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 Material Engineering Scientific Preparatory (Phd)
Metallurgical and Material Engineering Scientific Preparatory (Msc)
Metallurgical and Materials Engineering

Course Objective

To explain detailly basic physical properties of materials, to corrolate the physical properties and metallurgical processes by explaining the transformation mechanisms

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To express basic metallurgical thermodynamics concepts and terms
2   To indicate the importance of imperfections in crystal structures and their effect on material properties
3   To explain diffusion mechanisms through metallurgical processes
4   To explain the importance of surface and interface concepts and their effect on material properties
5   To understand the importance of solidification, nucleation, recrystallization and precipitation concepts in metallurgical processes
6   To explain diffusion and non-diffusion transformation mechanisms in metallurgical processes
7   To examine an academic or industrial study on metallurgical processes

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

MME 2001 - MATERIALS SCIENCE I

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Thermodynamics and phases
2 Defects in materials
3 Diffusion theory
4 Diffusion theory applications
5 Surfaces and interfaces
6 Solidification and nucleation
7 Solidification and nucleation
8 Deformation and recrystallization
9 Deformation and recrystallization
10 Solid state precipitation
11 Solid state precipitation
12 Diffusion controlled growth
13 Diffusion controlled growth
14 Martensitic and bainitic transformations

Recomended or Required Reading

Verhoeven, J. D. (1975). Fundamentals of physical metallurgy (p. 277). New York: Wiley.
Lavakumar, A. (2017). Concepts in physical metallurgy. Morgan & Claypool Publishers.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lectures, assignment and exams

Assessment Methods

To be announced!


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

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 evaluation.

Assessment Criteria

All learning outcomes will be measured by exams and assignment.

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".

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

isil.kayatekin@deu.edu.tr
m.erol@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

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 3 42
Preparation for Final Exam 1 20 20
Preparation for Quiz etc. 1 8 8
Preparing assignments 1 15 15
Preparation before/after weekly lectures 14 1 14
Preparation for Mid-term Exam 1 15 15
Final 1 2 2
Mid-term 1 2 2
Ouiz etc. 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 119

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12
LO.133
LO.233
LO.333
LO.433
LO.533
LO.633
LO.734444434