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Course Unit Title Course Unit Code Type of Course Unit Level of Course Unit Year of Study Semester ECTS Credits
Addiditives In Polymeric Materials KIM324 Elective Bachelor's degree 3 Fall 5

Name of Lecturer(s)

Prof. Dr. Olcay MERT
Prof. Dr. Nalan TEKİN

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1) Recognize the polymeric additives
1) Recognize the polymeric additives
1) Recognize the polymeric additives
1) Recognize the polymeric additives
2) Define general properties and applications of polymers
2) Define general properties and applications of polymers
2) Define general properties and applications of polymers
2) Define general properties and applications of polymers
3) Classify the types of polymeric additives
3) Classify the types of polymeric additives
3) Classify the types of polymeric additives
3) Classify the types of polymeric additives
4) Discuss the causes of physical and chemical decomposition of polymers
4) Discuss the causes of physical and chemical decomposition of polymers
4) Discuss the causes of physical and chemical decomposition of polymers
4) Discuss the causes of physical and chemical decomposition of polymers
5) Define the terms used in the polymeric composites
5) Define the terms used in the polymeric composites
5) Define the terms used in the polymeric composites
5) Define the terms used in the polymeric composites

Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation

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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Learning Outcomes
1 High No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation
1 High No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation
1 High No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation
1 High No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation
2 High No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation
2 High No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation
2 High No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation
2 High No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation
3 High No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation
3 High No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation
3 High No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation
3 High No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation
4 High No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation
4 High No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation
4 High No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation
4 High No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation
5 High No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation
5 High No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation
5 High No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation
5 High No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation

Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Prerequisites and Co-Requisites

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

Polymer Chemistry

Course Contents

This course includes general properties of polymers, application areas of polymer, processing polymer, mechanical degradation of polymer, physical degradation of polymer, chemical degradation of polymer, filling materials, plasticizers, flame retardants, antioxidants, heat stabilizers, color additives, anti-static additives, and UV-stabilizer.

Weekly Schedule

1) General properties of polymers
2) Application areas of polymer
3) Processing polymer
4) Mechanical degradation of polymer
5) Physical degradation of polymer
6) Chemical degradation of polymer
7) Filling materials
8) Midterm examination/Assessment
9) Plasticizers
10) Flame retardants
11) Antioxidants
12) Heat stabilizer
13) Color additives, anti-static additives
14) UV-stabilizerS (1)
15) UV-stabilizerS (2)
16) Final examination

Recommended or Required Reading

1- Mehmet Saçak, Polimer Teknolojisi, Gazi Kitabevi, 2017, Ankara
2- Bilsen Beşergil, Kompozitler, Gazi Kitabevi, 2016, Ankara

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1) Lecture
2) Lecture
3) Question-Answer
4) Question-Answer
5) Discussion
6) Discussion
7) Drill and Practice
8) Drill and Practice
9) Problem Solving
10) Problem Solving


Assessment Methods and Criteria

Contribution of Midterm Examination to Course Grade

40%

Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade

60%

Total

100%

Language of Instruction

English

Work Placement(s)

Not Required