GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
METAL AND CERAMIC MATRIX COMPOSITES/5101337
Course Title: METAL AND CERAMIC MATRIX COMPOSITES
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
Understand the structure and properties of these types of materials. To know production techniques and characterization. Develop new materials for industry.

 -- MODE OF DELIVERY
  The mode of delivery of this course is Face to face
 --WEEKLY SCHEDULE
1. Week  Engineering materials and need for composites materials
2. Week  Matrix materials, reinforcements, interface,
3. Week  Production of metal based composites,
4. Week  Interfaces and interface bonding,
5. Week  Residual stresses and its effects,
6. Week  Microstructures and its relation with processing. Mechanical properties,
7. Week  Mid-term examination
8. Week  Liquid phase processing
9. Week  Fracture mechanics of the composite materials,
10. Week  Ceramic composite materials,
11. Week  Production of ceramic composite materials,
12. Week  Mechanics of ceramic composite materials,
13. Week  Fatigue and Creep properties
14. Week  Designing with composites
15. Week  
16. Week  
 -- TEACHING and LEARNING METHODS
 -- ASSESSMENT CRITERIA
 
Quantity
Total Weighting (%)
 Midterm Exams
1
40
 Assignment
1
20
 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
13
2
26
 Searching in Internet and Library
6
8
48
 Material Design and Implementation
0
 Report Preparing
5
3
15
 Preparing a Presentation
2
6
12
 Presentation
1
4
4
 Midterm Exam and Preperation for Midterm Exam
3
8
24
 Final Exam and Preperation for Final Exam
2
8
16
 Other (should be emphasized)
0
 TOTAL WORKLOAD: 
187
 TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25: 
7.48
 Course Credit (ECTS): 
7.5
 -- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
NO
PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES
1
2
3
4
5
1To provide a high quality education in metallurgical and materials engineering with emphasis on student-centered research and scholarly activities, service to community and industry, and professional practice in metallurgical and materials engineering, all conducted in an environment that celebrates discovery and diversity.

Be able to work independently, as part of a team and also as a leader.

Understand contemporary issues influencing the society and the material engineering profession.

Process and select a material to meet desired needs

Relate the role of composition, synthesis and processing methods to structure, properties, and the service perfomance of metal, polymer and ceramic materials.

Use statistical and computational methods for analysis, design and communication.

X
2Design and conduct experiments, and analyze and interpret the resultsX
3Design a system, a part or a process that meets the given requirements, taking into consideration realistic constraints and conditionsX
4Work in field-specific and interdisciplinary teamsX
5Define and formulate engineering problems, and in order to achieve this purpose, select and use appropriate analytical methods and modeling techniquesX
6Be aware of their professional and ethical responsibilityX
7Communicate effectively in oral and written form in both Turkish and English languages and through technical drawingX
8Understand the global and social impacts of engineering solutionsX
9Make use of information resources to keep up with recent developments in science and technology, and be aware of the need for lifelong learningX
10Have awareness about entrepreneurship and innovation, and keep up with current issuesX
11Select and use techniques, modern devices, foftware, information and communication technologies required for engineering applicationsX
12Have awareness of project-based work culture, employee health, and environmental and occupational safety; and of legal consequences of engineering applicationsX
 -- NAME OF LECTURER(S)
   (Prof. Dr. Burhanettin İNEM)
 -- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)
   (http://websitem.gazi.edu.tr/site/binem)
 -- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)
   (binem@gazi.edu.tr)