Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli University Course Catalogue

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FACULTY OF ENGINEERING & ARCHITECTURE / MLZ212 - METARLURGICAL AND MATERIALS ENGINEERING

Code: MLZ212 Course Title: POLIMERS Theoretical+Practice: 3+0 ECTS: 4
Year/Semester of Study 2 / Spring Semester
Level of Course 1st Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Compulsory
Department METARLURGICAL AND MATERIALS ENGINEERING
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer MUHAMMED CÜNEYT BAĞDATLI (mcbagdatli@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s) MUHAMMED CÜNEYT BAĞDATLI,
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
the aim of this course is to teach importance of polymeric materials, investigation of techniques used in definition of traditional and advanced engineering plastics, production and characterization of polymeric materials and introduction of the application areas, scientific investigations and developments on industrial applications.

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 Students will be able to explain types of polymeric materials PO-6 Then, in the field of Metallurgy and materials engineering uses existing methods and devices according to the standards, test design, test makes, collects data, analyzes and reviews the results.
PO-7 Student, mathematics, physics, chemistry and theoretical and practical knowledge in the field of Metallurgy and Materials Engineering is able to use for engineering solutions.
Examination
Term Paper
LO-2 Students will be able to explain the production methods of polymeric materials. PO-2 Student analyzes system and system components or processes and gains the ability to apply modern design methods in this direction.
PO-7 Student, mathematics, physics, chemistry and theoretical and practical knowledge in the field of Metallurgy and Materials Engineering is able to use for engineering solutions.
Examination
Term Paper
LO-3 Students will be able to define chemical, physical and mechanical properties of polymers PO-2 Student analyzes system and system components or processes and gains the ability to apply modern design methods in this direction.
PO-7 Student, mathematics, physics, chemistry and theoretical and practical knowledge in the field of Metallurgy and Materials Engineering is able to use for engineering solutions.
Examination
Term Paper
LO-4 Students will be able to explain properties of additive materials used on polymeric materials PO-6 Then, in the field of Metallurgy and materials engineering uses existing methods and devices according to the standards, test design, test makes, collects data, analyzes and reviews the results.
Examination
Term Paper
LO-5 Students will be able to explain technological applications and developments of polymers PO-4 Then, both nationally and in individual and multi-disciplinary teams, effective skills, responsibility and teamwork, self-confidence makes.
PO-5 Student is aware of the necessity of lifelong learning, followed by developments in science and technology, and also constantly renews itself.
Examination
Term Paper
LO-6 Students will be able to explain crystallization mechanisms, bond structure and effects of the material properties. PO-3 Student determines the engineering problems, identifies, formulates and solves, this purpose, the ability to select and apply appropriate analytical methods and modeling techniques
Examination
Term Paper
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
Introduction to polymeric materials, Classification of polymers, Polymerisation and copolymerisation, Structure of the polymers and chemical bonding, Amorphous and Crystal Structure of polymers, Melting and glass transition temperature of polymers, Physical and chemical modifications of polymers, Using additive materials in polymers, Thermal and physical properties, of polymers Mechanical properties, Production Methods of Polymers.
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Introduction to polymeric materials Presentation, question-answer, discussion methods
2 classification of polymers Presentation, question-answer, discussion methods
3 The polymerization and copolymerization Presentation, question-answer, discussion methods
4 Structure of polymers, chemical affiliates Presentation, question-answer, discussion methods
5 Amorphous and crystalline structure of polymers Presentation, question-answer, discussion methods
6 Melting and glass transition temperatures of polymers Presentation, question-answer, discussion methods
7 Physical and chemical modification of polymers Presentation, question-answer, discussion methods
8 mid-term exam
9 The additives used in polymers materials (soil and reinforcement, plasticizers, UV, flame retardants, colorants, etc ...) Presentation, question-answer, discussion methods
10 Thermal and physical properties of polymers Presentation, question-answer, discussion methods
11 Thermal and physical properties of polymers Presentation, question-answer, discussion methods
12 Polymers mechanical (elastic, plastic and viscoelastic) properties Presentation, question-answer, discussion methods
13 Polymer production methods (injection molding, extrusion, blow molding, casting, etc ...) Presentation, question-answer, discussion methods
14 Presentations of student groups Presentation, question-answer, discussion methods
15 Presentations of student groups Presentation, question-answer, discussion methods
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 -R. J. Young and P. A. Lovell, Introduction to Polymers, Chapman & Hall, London, 2nd Edition, 1991.
Required Course instruments and materials
Computer, Projector

Assessment Methods
Type of Assessment Week Hours Weight(%)
mid-term exam 8 2 30
Other assessment methods
1.Oral Examination
2.Quiz
3.Laboratory exam
4.Presentation
5.Report
6.Workshop
7.Performance Project
8.Term Paper 8 1 10
9.Project
final exam 16 2 60

Student Work Load
Type of Work Weekly Hours Number of Weeks Work Load
Weekly Course Hours (Theoretical+Practice) 3 14 42
Outside Class
       a) Reading 1 14 14
       b) Search in internet/Library 1 14 14
       c) Performance Project 0
       d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report 0
       e) Term paper/Project 1 8 8
Oral Examination 0
Quiz 0
Laboratory exam 0
Own study for mid-term exam 5 3 15
mid-term exam 2 1 2
Own study for final exam 5 4 20
final exam 2 1 2
0
0
Total work load; 117