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Course Introduction Information


Code - Course Title	MLZ486 - Strengthening Mechanisms in Materials
Course Type	Area Elective Courses
Language of Instruction	İngilizce
Laboratory + Practice	2+0
ECTS	3.0
Course Instructor(s)	PROFESÖR CEMAİL AKSEL
Mode of Delivery	Face to Face
Prerequisites	There is no prerequisite or co-requisite for this course.
Courses Recomended	It is also suggested to take following lectures: i) MLZ 221 Physical Properties of Materials, ii) MLZ 216 Mechanical Behaviour of Materials I and iii) MLZ 327 Mechanical Behaviour of Materials II.
Recommended Reading List	Reading List1. W.F. Smith (1993) Foundations of Materials Science and Engineering. New York: McGraw-Hill, Inc.2. R.W. Hertzberg (1996) Deformation and Fracture Mechanics of Engineering Materials. Canada: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.3. P.P. Benham, R.J. Crawford (1991) Mechanics of Engineering Materials. New York: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.4. J.B. Watchman (1996) Mechanical Properties of Ceramics. Canada: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.5. A.K. Kaw (1997) Mechanics of Composite Materials. USA: Chapman & Hall / CRC Press.6. M.F. Ashby, D.R.H. Jones (1993) Engineering Materials 1: An Introduction to their Properties and Applications. Oxford: Pergamon Press.7. M.F. Ashby, D.R.H. Jones (1992) Engineering Materials 2: An Introduction to Microstructures, Processing and Design. Oxford: Pergamon Press.8. F.L. Matthews and R.D. Rawlings (1994) Composite Materials: Engineering and Science. Oxford: Chapman & Hall.
Assessment methods and criteria	i) 2 Midterm Exam, ii) 1 Quiz and iii) 1 Final Exam. GRADING: MIDTERM EXAM I, Test, 20%; MIDTERM EXAM II, Test, 30%; QUIZ, Test, 10%; FINAL EXAM, Test, 40%.Goal:The aim of the course is to enable students to understand and evaluate i) mechanical properties/behaviours, ii) fundamentals/principles of fracture mechanics, iii) strengthening and iv) toughening mechanisms, additionally with the v) thermo-mechanical properties, vi) thermal stress/shock parameters and vii) thermal properties/behaviours of metal, ceramic, polymer and composite materials for applications.
Work Placement	N/A (Not Applicable.)
Sustainability Development Goals

Content

Weeks	Topics
Week - 1	Classification of Materials;
Week - 2	Mechanical Properties/Behaviours of Metals; Elastic/Plastic Deformation; Dislocations;
Week - 3	Mechanical Properties/Behaviours of Ceramics;
Week - 4	Mechanical Properties/Behaviours of Polymers; Viscoelastic Deformation;
Week - 5	Mechanical Properties/Behaviours of Composites;
Week - 6	Mid-Term Exam 1;
Week - 7	Fundamentals/Principles of Fracture Mechanics;
Week - 8	Mechanisms of Strengthening in Metals; Recovery, Recrystallization and Grain Growth;
Week - 9	Toughening Mechanisms in Ceramics;
Week - 10	Mechanisms of Deformation and for Strengthening of Polymers;
Week - 11	Mid-Term Exam 2;
Week - 12	Toughening Mechanisms in Composites;
Week - 13	Thermo-Mechanical Properties of Materials; Thermal Stress/Shock Parameters;
Week - 14	Thermal Properties/Behaviours of Materials.

Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Teaching Methods
Lecture
Discussion
Question & Answer
Demonstration
Drill - Practise
Case Study
Problem Solving
Brain Storming
Competences
Productive
Questoning
Creative
Effective use of a foreign language
Use time effectively
Eleştirel düşünebilme
Abstract analysis and synthesis
Problem solving
Applying theoretical knowledge into practice
Concern for quality
Information Management
Organization and planning
Elementary computing skills
Decision making

Assessment Methods

Assessment Method and Passing Requirements
	Quamtity	Percentage (%)
2.Midterm Exam	1	45
Final Exam	1	55
Toplam (%)		100