Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli University Course Catalogue

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FACULTY OF ENGINEERING & ARCHITECTURE / MLZ207 - METARLURGICAL AND MATERIALS ENGINEERING

Code: MLZ207 Course Title: MECHANICAL BEHAVIOR OF MATERIALS Theoretical+Practice: 3+0 ECTS: 4
Year/Semester of Study 2 / Fall 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 BÜLENT KURT (bkurt@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s)
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
1. To instruct Students on the principles of deformation mechanisms and strengthening mechanisms of Engineering Materials, 2. To instruct Students on the basics of failure analysis, 3. To furnish Students by the Fundamentals of linear elastic fracture mechanics, fatigue and creep of Materials from Design point of view.

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 Apply basic principles of strength of 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-5 Student is aware of the necessity of lifelong learning, followed by developments in science and technology, and also constantly renews itself.
PO-8 Student communicates effectively and gains life-long learning skills, with a sense of professional and ethical responsibility.
PO-9 Student understands the effects of global and societal context of engineering solutions and applications, and has knowledge of contemporary issues.
Performance Project
Term Paper
LO-2 Explain the deformation mechanisms for crystal structured materials, 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-9 Student understands the effects of global and societal context of engineering solutions and applications, and has knowledge of contemporary issues.
PO-10 Student knows project management, workplace practices, employee health, environmental and safety issues; is aware of the responsibility of the legal and engineering applications.
Performance Project
Term Paper
LO-3 Understand the principles of LEFM and use them in some design problems, PO-5 Student is aware of the necessity of lifelong learning, followed by developments in science and technology, and also constantly renews itself.
PO-8 Student communicates effectively and gains life-long learning skills, with a sense of professional and ethical responsibility.
PO-10 Student knows project management, workplace practices, employee health, environmental and safety issues; is aware of the responsibility of the legal and engineering applications.
Performance Project
Term Paper
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
(Elastic and plastic deformation. Strengthening mechanisms in engineering materials. Ductile and brittle fracture. Introduction to LEFM. Fatigue and fracture in Materials. Creep and high temperature Materials. Degradation effect of environment to the mechanical performance of Materials. Principles of failure analysis.)
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Elastic behavior and yielding criteria Presentation,answer-question, solution of problems methods(Distance Education)
2 Elemental plasticity, Plastic deformation in crystalline materials Presentation,answer-question, solution of problems methods(Distance Education)
3 Dislocations and their role in plastic deformation Presentation,answer-question, solution of problems methods(Distance Education)
4 Strengthening mechanisms; solid solution, age hardening Presentation,answer-question, solution of problems methods(Distance Education)
5 Strain hardening, martensitic transformation, dispersion hardening Presentation,answer-question, solution of problems methods(Distance Education)
6 Yield point phenomenon, strain aging, composite materials Presentation,answer-question, solution of problems methods(Distance Education)
7 Failure of materials, introduction to LEFM Presentation,answer-question, solution of problems methods(Distance Education)
8 mid-term exam
9 Fracture Toughness – structure relationship, use of LEFM in designs Presentation,answer-question, solution of problems methods(Distance Education)
10 Fatigue of engineering materials, design against fatigue Presentation,answer-question, solution of problems methods(Distance Education)
11 Fatigue crack growth, low cycle fatigue, other forms of fatigue Presentation,answer-question, solution of problems methods(Distance Education)
12 Creep and its mechanisms, materials for high temperature service Presentation,answer-question, solution of problems methods(Distance Education)
13 Prediction of long term design properties of materials, Larson Miller parameter Presentation,answer-question, solution of problems methods(Distance Education)
14 Environmental degradation of materials, hydrogen embrittlement, stress corrosion Presentation,answer-question, solution of problems methods(Distance Education)
15 Mechanical behavior of polymers and ceramics. Basics of failure analysis Presentation,answer-question, solution of problems methods (Distance Education)
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 Mechanical Behavior of Materials, N.E.Dowling, Prentice-Hall, 1993
Required Course instruments and materials
Computer, Projection

Assessment Methods
Type of Assessment Week Hours Weight(%)
mid-term exam 8 1 40
Other assessment methods
1.Oral Examination
2.Quiz
3.Laboratory exam
4.Presentation
5.Report
6.Workshop
7.Performance Project
8.Term Paper
9.Project
final exam 16 1 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 3 14 42
       b) Search in internet/Library 1 10 10
       c) Performance Project 0
       d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report 0
       e) Term paper/Project 0
Oral Examination 0
Quiz 0
Laboratory exam 0
Own study for mid-term exam 1 14 14
mid-term exam 2 1 2
Own study for final exam 2 3 6
final exam 2 1 2
0
0
Total work load; 118