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Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS ISG 5022 WELDING HEALTH AND SAFETY ELECTIVE 3 0 0 7

Offered By

Graduate School of Natural and Applied Sciences

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR FATIH KAHRAMAN

Offered to

Ph.D. in Occupational Health and Safety Occupational Healty and Safety(Non-Thesis-Evening) Occupational Healty and Safety

Course Objective

The purpose of this course is to teach the possible risks that may occur in welding operations and occupational health and safety precautions to be taken against these risks.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Teaching of the Welding and Welding Processes 2   Teaching of the Occupational Safety Risks in Welding Operations 3   Teaching of the Welding Factors Affected on Occupational Health and Safety 4   Teaching of the Precautions against the Welding Hazards 5   Teaching of the Personal Protective and Equipment Used in Welding

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description 1 Definition of Welding Pressure Welding Methods a. Cold Pressure Welding b. Hot Pressure Welding 2 Fusion welding methods a. Electric Arc Welding Methods 3 b. Oxy-Acetylene Welding 4 Welding Risks and Precautions 1. Electrocution Hazard 5 2. Effects of electric and magnetic field 6 3. Effects of Welding as a Heat Source 7 4. Effects of Air Pollution which occurs in Welding 8 5. Effects of Noise which occurs in Welding 9 6. Effects of Rays which occurs in Welding 10 Midterm Exam 11 7. Effects of flammable, explosive gases Used in welding on Human Health a. Oxy-acetylene welding gases 12 b. Gas Metal Arc Welding Gases 13 8. Mechanical Hazards in Welding Operations 14 Protective Clothes and Equipments in welding

Recomended or Required Reading

1.F. Kahraman, K. Sever ve S. Karadeniz, "Kaynaklı Imalatta Insan Sağlığı", Mühendis ve Makine, Mayıs 2003, 520 2. Osha Welding Safety, Ronald P. Nielsen, Newyork, 1994 3. Safety and Health, Fact Sheet No.7 American Welding Society, September 1995

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Assessment Methods

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

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Learning outputs evaluated both mid-term and final exam.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Tel: 0232 301 92 39 mail: fatih.kahraman@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Every working hour in weekdays (except course hours)

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours) Lectures 13 3 39 Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 7 91 Preparation for midterm exam 1 30 30 Preparation for final exam 1 30 30 Final 1 2 2 Midterm 1 2 2 TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 194

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LO PO.1 PO.2 PO.3 PO.4 PO.5 PO.6 PO.7 PO.8 PO.9 LO.1 4 2 LO.2 3 2 4 LO.3 4 5 LO.4 3 2 4 2 2 LO.5 3 4