Syllabus ( MSE 511 )
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Basic information
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| Course title: |
Special Steels |
| Course code: |
MSE 511 |
| Lecturer: |
Prof. Dr. Erdem ATAR
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| ECTS credits: |
7.5 |
| GTU credits: |
3 (3+0+0) |
| Year, Semester: |
1/2, Fall and Spring |
| Level of course: |
Second Cycle (Master's) |
| Type of course: |
Area Elective
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| Language of instruction: |
Turkish
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| Mode of delivery: |
Face to face
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| Pre- and co-requisites: |
None |
| Professional practice: |
No |
| Purpose of the course: |
Providing basic information about production methods of special steels including their properties and heat treatment parameters, and application fields |
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Learning outcomes
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Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
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Gain basic concepts about steels
Contribution to Program Outcomes
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Define and manipulate advanced concepts of Materials Science and Engineering
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Embrace modern methods and tools in the field of materials science and engineering
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Acquire scientific knowledge
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Develop an awareness of continuous learning in relation with modern technology
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Defend research outcomes at seminars and conferences.
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Demonstrating professional and ethical responsibility.
Method of assessment
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Written exam
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Explain the specification of steel
Contribution to Program Outcomes
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Define and manipulate advanced concepts of Materials Science and Engineering
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Embrace modern methods and tools in the field of materials science and engineering
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Acquire scientific knowledge
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Develop an awareness of continuous learning in relation with modern technology
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Defend research outcomes at seminars and conferences.
Method of assessment
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Written exam
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Seminar/presentation
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Identify spesification of special steel used in application
Contribution to Program Outcomes
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Define and manipulate advanced concepts of Materials Science and Engineering
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Embrace modern methods and tools in the field of materials science and engineering
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Acquire scientific knowledge
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Defend research outcomes at seminars and conferences.
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Demonstrating professional and ethical responsibility.
Method of assessment
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Seminar/presentation
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Term paper
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Contents
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| Week 1: |
Introduction |
| Week 2: |
Metallurgical Design of Steels |
| Week 3: |
Strengthening of Iron and Its Alloys |
| Week 4: |
Low Carbon Steels |
| Week 5: |
Medium Carbon Steels |
| Week 6: |
High Carbon Steels |
| Week 7: |
Mid-term exam |
| Week 8: |
High Strength-Low Alloyed Steels |
| Week 9: |
Bainitic Steels |
| Week 10: |
Ultrahigh-Strength Steels |
| Week 11: |
Ferritic Stainless Steels |
| Week 12: |
Austenitic Stainless Steels |
| Week 13: |
High Cromium Stainless Steels |
| Week 14: |
Controlled transformation of Stainless Steels |
| Week 15*: |
Review |
| Week 16*: |
Final exam |
| Textbooks and materials: |
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| Recommended readings: |
ASM Handbook,
Steels Microstructure and Properties (H. K. D. H.Bhadeshia and R. Honeycombe)
Çeliklerin Metalurjik Dizaynı (A. Tekin)
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* Between 15th and 16th weeks is there a free week for students to prepare for final exam.
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Assessment
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| Method of assessment |
Week number |
Weight (%) |
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| Mid-terms: |
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0 |
| Other in-term studies: |
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0 |
| Project: |
9,10, 11,12,13, 14 |
40 |
| Homework: |
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0 |
| Quiz: |
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0 |
| Final exam: |
16 |
60 |
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Workload
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| Activity |
Duration (Hours per week) |
Total number of weeks |
Total hours in term |
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| Courses (Face-to-face teaching): |
3 |
14 |
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| Own studies outside class: |
4 |
14 |
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| Practice, Recitation: |
0 |
0 |
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| Homework: |
0 |
0 |
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| Term project: |
10 |
6 |
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| Term project presentation: |
2 |
1 |
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| Quiz: |
0 |
0 |
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| Own study for mid-term exam: |
10 |
1 |
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| Mid-term: |
2 |
1 |
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| Personal studies for final exam: |
15 |
1 |
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| Final exam: |
2 |
1 |
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Total workload: |
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Total ECTS credits: |
* |
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* ECTS credit is calculated by dividing total workload by 25.
(1 ECTS = 25 work hours)
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