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Syllabus ( MSE 221 )


   Basic information
Course title: Mechanics Of Materials
Course code: MSE 221
Lecturer: Prof. Dr. Yahya Kemal TÜR
ECTS credits: 3
GTU credits: 3 (3+0+0)
Year, Semester: 2, Fall
Level of course: First Cycle (Undergraduate)
Type of course: Compulsory
Language of instruction: English
Mode of delivery: Face to face
Pre- and co-requisites: None
Professional practice: No
Purpose of the course: Develop the ability to analyze problems in mechanics
   Learning outcomes Up

Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

  1. Analyze problems in mechanics

    Contribution to Program Outcomes

    1. Obtain basic knowledge of Materials Science and Engineering

    Method of assessment

    1. Written exam
  2. Analyze a given problem in a simple and logical manner

    Contribution to Program Outcomes

    1. Obtain basic knowledge of Materials Science and Engineering
    2. Select and employ knowledge of mathematics, science and engineering for applying to Materials Science and Engineering
    3. Embrace modern methods and tools in the field of materials science and engineering
    4. Design and conduct experiments, as well as analyze and interpret data related to materials design and specification

    Method of assessment

    1. Written exam
  3. Estimate the resultant stresses on simple structures under the effect of applied loads.

    Contribution to Program Outcomes

    1. Obtain basic knowledge of Materials Science and Engineering
    2. Select and employ knowledge of mathematics, science and engineering for applying to Materials Science and Engineering
    3. Develop an awareness of continuous learning in relation with modern technology

    Method of assessment

    1. Written exam
   Contents Up
Week 1: Introduction and principles
Week 2: Force vectors
Week 3: Force system resultants
Week 4: Equilibrium of a rigid body
Week 5: Equilibrium of a rigid body in 3D
Week 6: Structural Analysis
Week 7: Geometric properties and distributed loading
Week 8: Internal loading
Week 9: Midterm
Week 10: Stress and Strain
Week 11: Axial load
Week 12: Torsion
Week 13: Bending
Week 14: Combined loading
Week 15*: Review
Week 16*: Final exam
Textbooks and materials: Statics and Mechanics of materials, SI edition, R. C. Hibbeler, Pearson
Recommended readings: Statik ve Mukavemet, Mehmet H. Omurtag, Nobel
Statics and Mechanics of Materials, Beer, Johnston, DeWolf, Mazurek, McGraw Hill
  * Between 15th and 16th weeks is there a free week for students to prepare for final exam.
Assessment Up
Method of assessment Week number Weight (%)
Mid-terms: 9 40
Other in-term studies: 0
Project: 0
Homework: 0
Quiz: 0
Final exam: 16 60
  Total weight:
(%)
   Workload Up
Activity Duration (Hours per week) Total number of weeks Total hours in term
Courses (Face-to-face teaching): 3 13
Own studies outside class: 1 13
Practice, Recitation: 0 0
Homework: 0 0
Term project: 0 0
Term project presentation: 0 0
Quiz: 0 0
Own study for mid-term exam: 10 1
Mid-term: 2 1
Personal studies for final exam: 10 1
Final exam: 2 1
    Total workload:
    Total ECTS credits:
*
  * ECTS credit is calculated by dividing total workload by 25.
(1 ECTS = 25 work hours)
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