Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli University Course Catalogue

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FACULTY OF ENGINEERING & ARCHITECTURE / MLZ410 - METARLURGICAL AND MATERIALS ENGINEERING

Code: MLZ410 Course Title: CERAMIC RAW MATERIALS AND PRODUCTION METHODS Theoretical+Practice: 3+0 ECTS: 4
Year/Semester of Study 4 / Spring Semester
Level of Course 1st Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Optional
Department METARLURGICAL AND MATERIALS ENGINEERING
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer ZAHİDE BAYER ÖZTÜRK (z.ozturk@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s)
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
The aim of this course is to teach about ceramics especially ceramic raw materials, technology of production and preparation of raw materials.

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 Students will be able to explain ceramics and the areas of application. PO-1 Student, mathematics, physics, chemistry and basic engineering knowledge, has the sufficient information for use in the field of Metallurgy and Materials Engineering.
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
Presentation
LO-2 Students will be able to explain the tests of ceramic raw materials PO-1 Student, mathematics, physics, chemistry and basic engineering knowledge, has the sufficient information for use in the field of Metallurgy and Materials Engineering.
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
Presentation
LO-3 Students will be able to distinguish the ceramic raw materials with their chemical and the physical properties PO-1 Student, mathematics, physics, chemistry and basic engineering knowledge, has the sufficient information for use in the field of Metallurgy and Materials Engineering.
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
Presentation
LO-4 Students will be able to explain the production methods and techniques of ceramic raw materials. PO-1 Student, mathematics, physics, chemistry and basic engineering knowledge, has the sufficient information for use in the field of Metallurgy and Materials Engineering.
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
Presentation
LO-5 Students will be able to explain the purification methods of the ceramic raw materials. PO-1 Student, mathematics, physics, chemistry and basic engineering knowledge, has the sufficient information for use in the field of Metallurgy and Materials Engineering.
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
Presentation
LO-6 Students will be able to explain secondary ceramic raw materials and the purpose of using them PO-1 Student, mathematics, physics, chemistry and basic engineering knowledge, has the sufficient information for use in the field of Metallurgy and Materials Engineering.
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
Presentation
LO-7 Students will be able to define the aims of glazing and its application methods. PO-1 Student, mathematics, physics, chemistry and basic engineering knowledge, has the sufficient information for use in the field of Metallurgy and Materials Engineering.
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
Presentation
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
Classification of Ceramic Raw Materials, Selection of Ceramic Materials and Preparation of Raw Material for the Production, Raw Materials Production, Raw Materials Characterization, Raw Materials for Production of Advanced Ceramics, Sol-Gel, Ceramic Forming Methods of Forming and Casting, pressing, isostatic press, CIP, HIP, Injection molding, extrusion and ceramic coatings.
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Ceramic(s). Examples from application areas (traditional and technological applications). Presentation, question-answer, project presentations methods
2 The structure and main compounds used in ceramics (for traditional and technological). Presentation, question-answer, project presentations methods
3 Ceramic raw materials (feldspars and kaolin). Presentation, question-answer, project presentations methods
4 Ceramic raw materials (feldspars and kaolin) (Continue). Presentation, question-answer, project presentations methods
5 Ceramic raw materials (Clays and quartz). Presentation, question-answer, project presentations methods
6 Ceramic raw materials (Clays and quartz) (Continue). Presentation, question-answer, project presentations methods
7 Secondary ceramic raw materials. Presentation, question-answer, project presentations methods
8 mid-term exam
9 Testing of ceramic raw materials (for kaolin, feldspar and quartz). Presentation, question-answer, project presentations methods
10 Testing of ceramic raw materials (for kaolin, feldspar and quartz) (Continue). Presentation, question-answer, project presentations methods
11 Purification and preparation processing of ceramic raw materials. Presentation, question-answer, project presentations methods
12 Colorants and and their applications. Presentation, question-answer, project presentations methods
13 Raw materials for ceramic glazing coating Presentation, question-answer, project presentations methods
14 Preparing and presenting a seminar from a work carried out in a group. Presentation, question-answer, project presentations methods
15 Preparing and presenting a seminar from a work carried out in a group.(Continue) Presentation, question-answer, project presentations methods
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 M.ÇİĞDEMOĞLU, "Yakıtlar ve Refrakter Malzemeler" (Çeviri), Makine Mühendisleri Odası, Ankara, 1970.
Required Course instruments and materials
Computer, projection

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 10 - 10
5.Report
6.Workshop
7.Performance Project
8.Term Paper
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 2 3 6
       e) Term paper/Project 0
Oral Examination 0
Quiz 0
Laboratory exam 0
Own study for mid-term exam 3 3 9
mid-term exam 2 1 2
Own study for final exam 4 4 16
final exam 2 1 2
0
0
Total work load; 105