Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli University Course Catalogue

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FACULTY OF ENGINEERING & ARCHITECTURE / MLZ414 - METARLURGICAL AND MATERIALS ENGINEERING

Code: MLZ414 Course Title: SPECIAL STEELS 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 CEMAL ÇARBOĞA (ccarboga@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 basic production methods of high performance alloy steels excluding traditional ones, their heat treatment parameters and application fields

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 Students will be able to explain basic concepts about steels 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
Oral Examination
LO-2 Students will be able to explain specifications of steels 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
Oral Examination
LO-3 Students will be able to make studies about heat treatment of the steels 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
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
Oral Examination
LO-4 Students will be able to explain application areas of steels. PO-9 Student understands the effects of global and societal context of engineering solutions and applications, and has knowledge of contemporary issues.
Examination
Oral Examination
LO-5 Students will be able to design studies about using of the steels in application PO-2 Student analyzes system and system components or processes and gains the ability to apply modern design methods in this direction.
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
Oral Examination
LO-6 Students will be able to make selection of steels PO-2 Student analyzes system and system components or processes and gains the ability to apply modern design methods in this direction.
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
Oral Examination
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
The effect of the alloying elements on the Fe-C binary equilibrium phase diagram, Classification of steels, plain carbon steels, its properties and application fields, Classification of alloy steels, its specifications and application areas. Classification of stainless steels, its specifications and application areas. Classification of tool steels, its specifications and application areas.
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 The effect of the alloying elements on the Fe-C binary equilibrium phase diagram, Presentation, question-answer, discussion methods
2 Classification of steels Presentation, question-answer, discussion methods
3 Plain carbon steels and its properties Presentation, question-answer, discussion methods
4 Classification of alloy steels Presentation, question-answer, discussion methods
5 Properties of the alloy steels and application fields Presentation, question-answer, discussion methods
6 Stainless steels, Classification, properties and application Presentation, question-answer, discussion methods
7 Ferritic and ostenitic stainless steels Presentation, question-answer, discussion methods
8 mid-term exam
9 Martensitic stainless steels Presentation, question-answer, discussion methods
10 Dual phase steels Presentation, question-answer, discussion methods
11 Maraging steels Presentation, question-answer, discussion methods
12 Mechanical and physical properties of various steels Presentation, question-answer, discussion methods
13 Application areas, Presentation, question-answer, discussion methods
14 Classification of tool steels Presentation, question-answer, discussion methods
15 Properties and application fields of tool steels Presentation, question-answer, discussion methods
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 Structures and Properties of Engineering Materials, William F. Smith, McGraw-Hill, Inc., 0-07-59172-5, Singapur, 1993
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 12 1 10
2.Quiz
3.Laboratory exam
4.Presentation
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 0
       e) Term paper/Project 0
Oral Examination 5 1 5
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; 114