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Course Unit Title Course Unit Code Type of Course Unit Level of Course Unit Year of Study Semester ECTS Credits
Ceramic and Glass Technology II SER222 Compulsory Bachelor's degree 2 Spring 2

Name of Lecturer(s)

Associate Prof. Dr. Nermin DEMİRKOL

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1) Distinguish ceramic kiln types, make sintering in different kiln atmosphere and ceramic kilns
2) Apply raku technique
3) Increase mechanical resistance of glass and produce glass with different methods
4) Distinguish melting furnaces.
5) Distinguish sintering steps and make furnace calculations
6) Distinguish annealed, tempered, lamined and flat glass and recognize machine and equipments used in glass shaping
7) Apply mosaic and fusion techniques
8) Select refractories used in ceramic kilns

Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation

  Program Competencies
1 2 3 4 5 6
Learning Outcomes
1 Low No relation No relation No relation No relation Low
2 Low No relation No relation No relation No relation Low
3 Low No relation No relation No relation No relation Low
4 Low No relation No relation No relation No relation Low
5 Low No relation No relation No relation No relation Low
6 Low No relation No relation No relation No relation Low
7 Low No relation No relation No relation No relation Low
8 No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation Low

Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Prerequisites and Co-Requisites

1) Ceramic and Glass Technology I Completing the following course succesfully:

Recommended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Definition of sintering and aim of it, ceramic kilns and their properties, kiln atmospheres and their effects, primitive firing techniques, raku technique, mechanical resistance of glass and methods of enhancing resistivity, glass process methods, melting furnaces and their properties, steps of melting, steps of sintering and structure of grain, furnace calculations, properties of annealed glass, tempered glass, laminated and flat glass, cooling of glass and importance of it, properties of machines and equipments used forming of glass, mozaic glass, mosaic technique on the form, fusion technique, fusion molds and preperation of mould, making ceramic furnace, refractories used in the furnace and their properties.

Recommended or Required Reading

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Assessment Methods and Criteria

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

Not Required