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Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS MTH 3511 COMPOSITE MATERIALS AND APPLICATIONS IN AVIATION ELECTIVE 2 0 0 3

Offered By

Faculty of Engineering

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR ŞAHIN YAVUZ

Offered to

Mechanical Engineering (Evening) Mechanical Engineering

Course Objective

Gaining basic knowledge of composite materials, gaining information about composite materials used in aviation.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   They will have knowledge about general composite materials. 2   They will learn the matrix materials used in the production of composite materials. 3   They will learn the reinforcement materials used in the production of composite materials. 4   They will learn the core materials used in composite material production. 5   They will learn in detail about polymer matrix continuous fiber-reinforced composites. 6   They will learn about other composite materials based on the matrix material and reinforcement element. 7   They will learn about the use of composite materials in aviation through examples. 8   Midterm Exam 9   They will learn about the micromechanics and macromechanics of composite materials. 10   They will learn about mechanical and physical chemical tests applied to coupon samples. 11   They will learn about the approach and basic principles of part design with composite materials. 12   They will learn about the analysis of composite materials. 13   They will learn about the basic manufacturing methods of composite materials, advanced manufacturing technologies, and production methods. 14   They will learn about materials currently under development that have potential for use in aviation. 15   Final Exam

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description 1 Week 1 Introduction to Composite Materials 2 Week 2 Matrix Materials Used in Composite Production and Their Properties 3 Week 3 Reinforcement Materials Used in Composite Production and Their Properties 4 Week 4 Core Materials Used in Composite Production and Their Properties 5 Week 5 Polymer Matrix Continuous Fiber-Reinforced Composites 6 Week 6 Overview of Other Composite Materials Based on Matrix Element and Reinforcement Type 7 Week 7 Uses of Composite Materials in Aerospace 8 Week 8 Midterm Exam 9 Week 9 Mechanics of Polymer Matrix Continuous Fiber-Reinforced Composite Materials 10 Week 10 Mechanical and Physicochemical Tests Applied to Polymer Matrix Continuous Fiber-Reinforced Composite Materials 11 Week 11 Design with Polymer Matrix Continuous Fiber-Reinforced Composite Materials 12 Week 12 Analysis of Polymer Matrix Continuous Fiber-Reinforced Composite Materials 13 Week 13 Manufacturing Methods of Polymer Matrix Continuous Fiber-Reinforced Composite Materials 14 Week 14 Materials of the Future 15 Week 15 Final Exam

Recomended or Required Reading

Mechanics of composite materials - Autor K. Kaw Fiber reinforced composites: Materials, Manufacturing and Design - P.K.Mallick Composite Materials Design and Applications - DANIEL GAY Composites Manufacturing - materials, product, and process Engineering - Sanjay K. Mazumdar

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Having knowledge about the applications in the industry.

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 * 0.25 + ASG * 0.25 + FIN * 0.50 5 RST RESIT 6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.25 + ASG * 0.25 + RST * 0.50

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Midterm %25 + Homework %25 + Final %25

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

sahin.yavuz@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

will be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours) Lectures 14 2 28 Preparation for midterm exam 1 2 2 Preparation for final exam 1 2 2 Preparing assignments 1 10 10 Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 1 14 Midterm 1 2 2 Project Assignment 1 10 10 Final 1 2 2 TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 70

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 PO.10 PO.11 LO.1 2 3 LO.2 2 3 3 LO.3 2 3 3 LO.4 2 3 3 LO.5 2 3 3 LO.6 2 3 3 LO.7 3 3 LO.8 3 3 LO.9 3 3 3 LO.10 2 3 3 LO.11 3 LO.12 3 3 LO.13 3 LO.14 2 3 3 LO.15