COURSE UNIT TITLE

: REFRACTORY TECHNOLOGY

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
TCS 3025 REFRACTORY TECHNOLOGY ELECTIVE 2 0 0 3

Offered By

Industrial Glass and Ceramics

Level of Course Unit

Short Cycle Programmes (Associate's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR ILKER ÖZKAN

Offered to

Industrial Glass and Ceramics

Course Objective

Raw materials in refractory technology, rafractory types and introduction of production techniques and application fields.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To know refractory raw materials.
2   To classify rafractory types.
3   To explain refractory refractory production techniques.
4   To state refractory application fields.
5   To select testing methods for refractory materials.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Refractory raw material types.
2 Classification of refractory raw materials.
3 Expected properties from refractory materials.
4 Refractory material types.
5 Refractory production techniques.
6 Refractory production techniques.
7 Mid-term exam.
8 Application field of refractroy materials : Iron-steel industry.
9 Application field of refractroy materials : Nonferrous metal industry.
10 Application field of refractroy materials : Glass production technology.
11 Properties of refractory materials and testing methods.
12 Physical properties of refractory materials and testing methods.
13 Chemical properties of refractory materials and testing methods.
14 Corrosion resistance of refractory materials and its thermal properties.

Recomended or Required Reading

Textbook(s): Erdem Böcek, Refraktör Malzemeler, Cumhuriyet Üniversitesi, 2011
Supplementary Book(s): R.Yıldız, N.Erdoğan, Manyezit ve Bazik Refrakter Malzeme Teknolojisi, Kütahya, 1995

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

This lecture will be processed theoritically in class. Teaching staff will give the subjects by using slides, will discuss with students by asking and answering and will give term works for a better understanding of subjects.

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


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

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

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

ilker.ozkan@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Monday 10:00 - 10:30

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 2 26
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 1 13
Preparation for midterm exam 1 5 5
Preparation for final exam 1 10 10
Preparing assignments 1 10 10
Final 1 1 1
Midterm 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 66

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10
LO.11
LO.21
LO.31
LO.41
LO.511