GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
THERMAL ANALYSIS TECHNIQUES IN METALLURGY/5131337
Course Title: THERMAL ANALYSIS TECHNIQUES IN METALLURGY
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
Knows the meaning of the term thermal analysis, where it is used, and which tests are performed.
Knows the properties of materials determined by thermal analysis. decide which analysis to apply in which case.
Reads, interprets and evaluates thermal analysis test results.
 -- MODE OF DELIVERY
   The mode of delivery of this course is Face to face
 --WEEKLY SCHEDULE
1. Week  Meaning of thermal analysis term, techniques, objectives, determined material properties.
2. Week  Single and multiple techniques used in thermal analysis, reasons.
3. Week  Thermogravimetric analysis (TG or TGA) equipment, measurement techniques, errors, interpretation of results.
4. Week  Other techniques used with thermogravimetry, DTG, EGD, EGA, other techniques used with thermogrammetry. interpretation of results.
5. Week  Reaction writing by making calculations from thermogravimetric analysis results.
6. Week  TGA results and interpretations of compounds and mixtures
7. Week  Error sources in TGA and optimum working conditions
8. Week  Differential thermal analysis (DTA) equipment, measurement techniques, errors, interpretation of results. Differential Scanning Calorimetry (DSC), hardware, measurement techniques, interpretation of DSC results, errors.
9. Week  Multiple techniques used with DTA and DSC, interpretation of results together. Auxiliary techniques in DTA and DSC, XRD, high temperature XRD, microscope studies.
10. Week  Transformation initial temperatures, determination of initial temperatures, effect of pressure on conversions
11. Week  Other thermal analysis techniques, TMA, DMTA, magnetic, optical, acoustic, electrical and electronic properties, temperature variation of mechanical properties
12. Week  Student presentations
13. Week  Student presentations
14. Week  Student presentations
15. Week  
16. Week  
 -- TEACHING and LEARNING METHODS
 -- ASSESSMENT CRITERIA
 
Quantity
Total Weighting (%)
 Midterm Exams
1
80
 Assignment
1
20
 Application
0
0
 Projects
0
0
 Practice
0
0
 Quiz
0
0
 Percent of In-term Studies  
50
 Percentage of Final Exam to Total Score  
50
 -- WORKLOAD
 Activity  Total Number of Weeks  Duration (weekly hour)  Total Period Work Load
 Weekly Theoretical Course Hours
15
3
45
 Weekly Tutorial Hours
0
 Reading Tasks
4
6
24
 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: 
188
 TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25: 
7.52
 Course Credit (ECTS): 
7.5
 -- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
NO
 PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES
1
2
3
4
5
1X
2X
3X
4X
5X
6X
7X
8X
9X
10X
11X
12X
 -- NAME OF LECTURER(S)
   (Prof. Dr. Ramazan ÇITAK)
 -- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)
   (http://websitem.gazi.edu.tr/site/citak)
 -- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)
   (citak@gazi.edu.tr , ramazancitak@hotmail.com)