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Program of Industrial Engineering (English)

ENGN211

MATERIALS SCIENCE

Course Code
ENGN211
Semester
Third Term (Fall)
Theory+Practice
2 + 2
ECTS
5
Course TypeCompulsory Course
Course LevelBachelor's Degree
Year of Study2
SemesterThird Term (Fall)
ECTS5
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Are able to understand the basic principles about engineering materials.
  2. Have the knowledge about the subjects, metals and alloys, phase diagrams, test methods on materials, gathering the iron and steel, heat treatment.
  3. Have the knowledge about the subjects, materials used in manufacturing, their structures and use of areas.
  4. Gain the ability to make the choice of materials.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme ComponentsNone
Course DescriptionClassification of engineering materials, Metals and alloys; atomic and crystal structures, Phase diagrams, iron-carbon phase diagram, Material test methods and mechanical properties, Production of iron and steel; blast furnace and steel convertors, Heat treatments.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Introduction of Material Science, Classification of Engineering Materials, Correlation of Structure-Property- Process
2nd Week Introduction of Material Science, Classification of Engineering Materials, Correlation of Structure-Property- Process
3rd Week Surface Coating Techniques
4th Week Surface Characterisation Techniques
5th Week Atomic Structure - Arrangements- Imperfection
6th Week Atom Movements in Materials
7th Week Material Testing
8th Week Material Testing
9th Week Midterm
10th Week The controls of microstructure
11th Week The controls of microstructure
12th Week Phase Diagrams
13th Week Heat Treatment
14th Week Engineering Materials (Handling of Iron and Steels-Ceramic-Polymer- Composites)
Recommended or Required ReadingD.R. Askeland, The Science and Engineering of Materials, 2000.
W.D. Callister, Materials Science and Enginnering, John Wiley and Sons Inc, 2007.
E. P. Degarmo, J. T. Black ve R. A. Kohser, Materials and Processes in Manufacturing, Prentice Hall Int., 1997(8th Edition).
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Discussion
  • Questions/Answers
  • Problem Solving
  • Experiment
  • Practice
  • Report Preparation
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 35
Assignment 1 10
Quiz 1 10
Attendance 1 5
Total(%) 60
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 60
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 40
Total(%) 100
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No

Programme Qualifications / Learning Outcomes

LO1 LO2 LO3 LO4
K1 X
K2
K3 X X
K4 X
K5
K6
K7
K8
K9
K10
K11 X