GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
CASTING TECHNIQUES OF FERROUS AND NON-FERROUS ALLOYS/MEM-346
Course Title: CASTING TECHNIQUES OF FERROUS AND NON-FERROUS ALLOYS
Credits 4 ECTS 5
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
Application of runner and riser design and calculations to produce,
Model design, casting simulation, model production with 3D printer, molding and casting of model,
Metal smelting applications,
Applications of advanced casting techniques and quality control processes in casting.

 -- MODE OF DELIVERY
  Face to face narration, question and answer, laboratory application
 --WEEKLY SCHEDULE
1. Week  Fluidity and flow principles. Bernoulli's theory
2. Week  Runner system principles, parts and types, design and dimensioning,
3. Week  Solidification of metals and alloys and solidification shrinkage. Riser principles, dimensions, shapes and species of riser and selection of suitabl
4. Week  Calculation of cast parts and riser modules, calculation of riser neck and modules, sizing of riser and riser neck, examples of riser and feeder d
5. Week  Examples of runner and riser design and calculation according to various cast parts,
6. Week  Examples of riser and feeder design and calculation according to various cast parts
7. Week  Examples of runner and riser design and calculation according to various cast parts, Midterm
8. Week  Permanent mold casting and die casting applications
9. Week  Low pressure die casting, investment casting and shell mold casting applications
10. Week  Plaster mold casting and full mold casting applications
11. Week  Computer aided model and core design
12. Week  Making casting simulations, 3D printer pattern and core box preparation
13. Week  To make the casting by making the mold application of prepared patterns and cores. Weekly report preparation
14. Week  To make the casting by making the mold application of prepared patterns and cores. Weekly report preparation
15. Week  
16. Week  
 -- TEACHING and LEARNING METHODS
 -- ASSESSMENT CRITERIA
 
Quantity
Total Weighting (%)
 Midterm Exams
1
20
 Assignment
0
0
 Application
9
40
 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
2
28
 Weekly Tutorial Hours
14
3
42
 Reading Tasks
0
 Searching in Internet and Library
0
 Material Design and Implementation
10
3
30
 Report Preparing
10
1
10
 Preparing a Presentation
0
 Presentation
0
 Midterm Exam and Preperation for Midterm Exam
7
1
7
 Final Exam and Preperation for Final Exam
14
1
14
 Other (should be emphasized)
0
 TOTAL WORKLOAD: 
131
 TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25: 
5.24
 Course Credit (ECTS): 
5
 -- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
NO
 PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES
1
2
3
4
5
1Professional and ethical responsibility gains knowledge.X
2Ability to design experiments, conduct experiments, analyze and interpret the results of experiments.X
3The project-based work culture adopts workplace practices, awareness of employees health, environment and work safety; To train graduates with an awareness of the legal consequences of their engineering practices.X
4Ability to select and use the techniques and modern tools necessary for engineering applications and computer software, information and communication technologies.X
5To be aware of the problems of the age and awareness of entrepreneurship and innovation.X
6Knowledge of the necessity of using information resources and lifelong learning, including developments in science and technology.X
7The breadth of education required to understand the effects of engineering solutions on universal and social dimensions.X
8Ability to communicate effectively with oral and written and technical drawings in Turkish and English.X
9Professional and ethical responsibility.X
10Defining and formulating engineering problems, and selecting and applying appropriate analytical methods and modeling techniques for this purpose.X
11Ability to work in their own discipline and in multi-disciplinary teams.X
12The ability to design a system, part, or process that meets the desired requirements by considering realistic constraints and conditions.X
13Ability to design experiments, conduct experiments, analyze and interpret the results of experiments.X
14Knowledge of mathematics, science and own branches and having sufficient knowledge in engineering subjects and knowledge of application skills.X
 -- NAME OF LECTURER(S)
   (Prof. Kadir Kocatepe , Prof. Ferhat Gül , Prof. Bülent Bostan , Assoc. Prof. Hasan Hasırcı , Assoc. Prof. Necati Yalçın , Assoc. Prof. Melika Özer)
 -- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)
   (https://websitem.gazi.edu.tr/site/kadirk , https://websitem.gazi.edu.tr/site/fgul , https://websitem.gazi.edu.tr/site/bostan , https://websitem.gazi.edu.tr/site/hasirci , https://websitem.gazi.edu.tr/site/neyalcin , https://websitem.gazi.edu.tr/site/mcerah)
 -- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)
   (kadirk@gazi.edu.tr , fgul@gazi.edu.tr , bostan@gazi.edu.tr , hasirci@gazi.edu.tr , neyalcin@gazi.edu.tr , mcerah@gazi.edu.tr)