COURSE UNIT TITLE

: MATERIALS FOR ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERS

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
INŞ 2121 MATERIALS FOR ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERS COMPULSORY 2 0 0 2

Offered By

Civil Engineering

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR DENIZ DÖLGEN

Offered to

Environmental Engineering

Course Objective

The course objective is to provide basic knowledge on physical/mechanical/chemical properties of materials, manufacturing processes, behaviour of the material, and appropriate material selection.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Define mechanical properties of materials
2   Define physical properties of materials
3   Express the behaviour of the materials under stress and strain
4   Define the properties of ennginerring materials (metals and alloys, plastics, ceramide and glass, bituminous materials)
5   Define the basic concepts of cement and aggregates
6   Distinguish different types of cement and concrete classes

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Çevre mühendisliği uygulamalarında malzeme bilgisinin önemi Importance of knowledge on material science in environmental engineering applications
2 Classifiying of materials
3 Mechanical properties of materials (stress-strain concept)
4 Mechanical properties of materials (hardness, abrasion, strength)
5 The physical and chemical properties of materials
6 Metals and alloys, ceramics and glass materials Selection of assignment topics (assignments will be on materials used in the field of environmental engineering , and construction materials)
7 Plastics and Bituminous materials
8 Composite materials
9 Binding materials (pozzolan, lime, gypsum)
10 Binding materials (cement)
11 Aggregate (physical properties, grading-granulometry concept)
12 Concrete production
13 Concrete (properties, concrete classes) types of concrete
14 Concrete (types of concrete)

Recomended or Required Reading

Yapı malzemesi I ve II (2011). Prof.Dr.Bülent Baradan; DEÜ Müh. Fak.yayınları, No 307 (In Turkish)

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture presentations supported by visual presentations (slides, photographs, materials, etc) will be achieved, numerical problems will be solved; discussion platform will be done to make clear the subject. Online education tools will be used.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 ASG ASSIGNMENT
3 FIN FINAL EXAM
4 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.30 + ASG * 0.20 + FIN * 0.50
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.30 + ASG * 0.20 + RST * 0.50


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Discussions, questions in the midterm and final exams

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

Attendance to courses will be considered in the assessment (grading).

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Prof.Dr.Deniz Dölgen; e-mail: deniz.dolgen@deu.edu.tr, tel: +90 232 3017139

Office Hours

It will be announced at the beginning of the semestre.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 2 28
Preparing assignments 1 6 6
Preparation for final exam 1 6 6
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 0,5 14
Preparation for midterm exam 1 4 4
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 62

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11
LO.1322
LO.2322
LO.3322
LO.43
LO.532
LO.63

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