GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
CORROSION/İMM-384
Course Title: CORROSION
Credits 3 ECTS 3
Course Semester 6 Type of The Course Elective
COURSE INFORMATION
 -- (CATALOG CONTENT)
 -- (TEXTBOOK)
 -- (SUPPLEMENTARY TEXTBOOK)
 -- (PREREQUISITES AND CO-REQUISITES)
 -- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
  Turkish
 -- COURSE OBJECTIVES
 -- COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES
Explains the causes of corrosion.
Interprets the measures to be taken to minimize the formation of corrosion.
Identifies types of corrosion and interprets the prevention of these species.
Evaluates the protection of materials and systems against corrosion by cathodic protection and design methods.
Evaluates the economic dimension of corrosion.
Explains the contributions to the national economy as a result of the application of cathodic protection methods

 -- MODE OF DELIVERY
  The mode of delivery of this course is Face to face
 --WEEKLY SCHEDULE
1. Week  Definition and importance of corrosion, Economic losses caused by corrosion
2. Week  Corrosive environments
3. Week  Electrochemical basis of corrosion, corrosion cell, corrosion formation
4. Week  Polarization and its types, the excess potential of hydrogen, the effect of polarization on corrosion rate
5. Week  Passive, corrosion rate calculation methods
6. Week  Classification and types of corrosion, homogeneous corrosion, galvanic corrosion
7. Week  Corrosion corrosion, cavity corrosion, Filiform corrosion
8. Week  Midterm. Selective corrosion, Erosion corrosion, cavitation corrosion, fretage corrosion
9. Week  Intergranular corrosion, stress corrosion, corrosion fatigue,
10. Week  Hydrogen degradation, microbiological corrosion and high temperature corrosion
11. Week  Principles of corrosion protection, interfacial measures, importance of coatings in corrosion control
12. Week  Cathodic and anodic protection
13. Week  Principles of corrosion selection
14. Week  Measures to be taken during the design phase
15. Week  
16. Week  
 -- TEACHING and LEARNING METHODS
 -- ASSESSMENT CRITERIA
 
Quantity
Total Weighting (%)
 Midterm Exams
1
60
 Assignment
0
0
 Application
0
0
 Projects
0
0
 Practice
0
0
 Quiz
0
0
 Percent of In-term Studies  
60
 Percentage of Final Exam to Total Score  
40
 -- WORKLOAD
 Activity  Total Number of Weeks  Duration (weekly hour)  Total Period Work Load
 Weekly Theoretical Course Hours
14
3
42
 Weekly Tutorial Hours
0
 Reading Tasks
7
3
21
 Searching in Internet and Library
0
 Material Design and Implementation
0
 Report Preparing
0
 Preparing a Presentation
0
 Presentation
0
 Midterm Exam and Preperation for Midterm Exam
1
4
4
 Final Exam and Preperation for Final Exam
1
8
8
 Other (should be emphasized)
0
 TOTAL WORKLOAD: 
75
 TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25: 
3
 Course Credit (ECTS): 
3
 -- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
NO
PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES
1
2
3
4
5
1Uses textbooks, application tools and other resources with up-to-date information in engineeringX
2Designs a machine, part or process to provide expected performance, manufacturing characteristics and economyX
3Design engineering systems, conduct experiments, analyze and comment on the resultsX
4Takes responsibility individually and as a team member to solve unpredictable complex problems encountered in engineering applicationsX
5Plans and manages activities for employee development in project workX
6Use databases and other sources of information in accessing information related to the field and conducting literature researchX
7Becomes aware of lifelong learning, follows developments in science and technology and constantly self-renewalX
8Identifies, presents, formulates and solves manufacturing engineering problems using current computer software and engineering methodsX
9Follows the information in the field in a foreign languageX
10Knows the issues of quality, environment, occupational health and safety in project management and engineering applicationsX
 -- NAME OF LECTURER(S)
   (- Doç.Dr. Fırat KAFKAS)
 -- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)
   (-)
 -- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)
   (-fkafkas@gazi.edu.tr)