GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
DESIGN OF INJECTION MOULD AND PLASTIC PRODUCTS/5031336
Course Title: DESIGN OF INJECTION MOULD AND PLASTIC PRODUCTS
Credits 3 ECTS 7.5
Course Semester 1 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
At the end of this course the students will be able to: * recognize the forming methods for plastics
* implement the computer aided systematic design steps of the moulds for plastics
* design the molds for plastics using a computer aided design package
* carry out the filling analysis of moulds on computer
* troubleshoot the problems of a plastic product moulded
 -- MODE OF DELIVERY
  The mode of delivery of this course is Face to face
 --WEEKLY SCHEDULE
1. Week  The purpose, the content and scope of the course, introduction to the molds for plastics, clasification of the molds
2. Week  Molds for shaping of plastic materials, definition, function and design parameters of the elements of a mold
3. Week  Plastic materials, classification, properties, plastic processing methods, introduction to plastic injection molding
4. Week  Injection parameters and their effects on the quality of the plastic part
5. Week  Trouble-shooting on the plastic injection molds and parts
6. Week  Design phases and rules of the computer aided design of a plastic injection mold
7. Week  Computer aided mold design studies-1
8. Week  Computer aided mold design studies-2
9. Week  Midterm
10. Week  Computer aided mold design studies-3
11. Week  Computer aided plastic part analysis
12. Week  Computer aided design and assembly of an injection mold for an industrial plastic part
13. Week  Computer aided filling analysis
14. Week  Computer aided structural analysis of a mold Computer aided thermal analysis of the mold core and the mold cavity
15. Week  
16. Week  
 -- TEACHING and LEARNING METHODS
 -- ASSESSMENT CRITERIA
 
Quantity
Total Weighting (%)
 Midterm Exams
1
10
 Assignment
5
5
 Application
2
10
 Projects
3
10
 Practice
0
0
 Quiz
5
5
 Percent of In-term Studies  
40
 Percentage of Final Exam to Total Score  
60
 -- 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
4
4
16
 Searching in Internet and Library
14
1
14
 Material Design and Implementation
10
3
30
 Report Preparing
8
3
24
 Preparing a Presentation
0
 Presentation
0
 Midterm Exam and Preperation for Midterm Exam
10
3
30
 Final Exam and Preperation for Final Exam
10
3
30
 Other (should be emphasized)
0
 TOTAL WORKLOAD: 
186
 TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25: 
7.44
 Course Credit (ECTS): 
7.5
 -- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
NO
 PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES
1
2
3
4
5
1The ability to apply the basic and the principles of engineering sciences for solving manufacturing problemsX
2The ability of design, execution, to analyze and evaluate of manufacturing systemsX
3The ability of choosing and design manufacturing systems by using contemprary methods, tools and technologiesX
4The ability of leadership and working with multi-disciplinary projectsX
5The ability of identifying, presenting, formulating, and solving manufacturing engineering problemsX
6The communication skill of oral and written Turkish and EnglishX
7The ability of using modern engineering methods such as computer software and contemporary methods to acquire knowledge in engineering design and analysisX
8The ability to design and conduct experiments as well as to analyze and interpret data of experimentsX
9The ability to select, develop and/or design a system, component, or process to meet desired performance, manufacturing capabilities and economic requirementsX
10To be able to conduct both qualitative and quantitative scientific research methods and techniques in their major areaX
 -- NAME OF LECTURER(S)
   ( Doç. Dr. Onuralp ULUER)
 -- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)
   (http://websitem.gazi.edu.tr/site/uluer)
 -- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)
   ( uluer@gazi.edu.tr)