GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN AND ANALYSIS FOR COMPOSITES/5141336
Course Title: EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN AND ANALYSIS FOR 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
Definition, types and classification of composite materials
Properties of matrix and reinforcement materials.
Mechanical properties of composite reinforced with continuous and discontinuous fiber.
Properties of ductile and brittle matrix materials reinforced with fiber.
Determination of effect of fiber orientation on mechanical properties.
Stress-strain relations for laminated composites
Composite design, fiber layout and analysis of macro mechanic
Biaxial strength theories
Nanocomposites
 -- MODE OF DELIVERY
  The mode of delivery of this course is Face to face
 --WEEKLY SCHEDULE
1. Week  Composite materials, compositions and classification
2. Week  Matrix and reinforced Materials
3. Week  Properties of matrix and reinforcement Materials.
4. Week  Particle reinforced composites
5. Week  Composite reinforced with continuous and discontinuous fibers.
6. Week  Mechanical properties of composites and types of deformation.
7. Week  Relations of micro structure –performance and stress-strain relations of compositions.
8. Week  Composite design, Mixture rule, Reus eautaions, Fracture toughness of the composites
9. Week  Laminated composites and their thermoelastics behavior.
10. Week  Interface regions, interface formations mechanisms. Interface-bond strength measurement techniques.
11. Week  Selection and importance of experimental design
12. Week  Parametric design. Factorial design: orthogonal, partial and full factorial design
13. Week  Experimental determination of strength of composites.
14. Week  Analysis of mechanical of MMCs using the Taguchi method
15. Week  
16. Week  
 -- TEACHING and LEARNING METHODS
 -- ASSESSMENT CRITERIA
 
Quantity
Total Weighting (%)
 Midterm Exams
1
30
 Assignment
6
30
 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
5
4
20
 Searching in Internet and Library
8
5
40
 Material Design and Implementation
0
 Report Preparing
0
 Preparing a Presentation
3
12
36
 Presentation
0
 Midterm Exam and Preperation for Midterm Exam
1
20
20
 Final Exam and Preperation for Final Exam
1
25
25
 Other (should be emphasized)
0
 TOTAL WORKLOAD: 
183
 TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25: 
7.32
 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
 -- NAME OF LECTURER(S)
   (Prof. Dr. Abdulmecit GÜLDAŞ Prof. Dr. Onuralp ULUER)
 -- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)
   (http://websitem.gazi.edu.tr/site/aguldas)
 -- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)
   (aguldas@gazi.edu.tr)