Introduction To Material Sciences
Environmental Protection and Control
Vocational School of Izmit
Short Cycle (Associate's Degree)
| Course Unit Title | Course Unit Code | Type of Course Unit | Level of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | ECTS Credits |
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| Introduction To Material Sciences | CKP226 | Elective | Associate degree | 2 | Spring | 3 |
Name of Lecturer(s)
Prof. Dr. Hakan PEKEY
Assistant Prof. Dr. Ertan MERT
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
1) Mechanical, physical and chemical properties of building materials
2) Concrete, additives, binders and mortar materials
3) To learn how to use use a variety of other materials related to environmental area
4) To identify and solve problems related to building materials
Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation
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| 2 | No relation | High | No relation | High | No relation | No relation | No relation | High | High | No relation | High | No relation | No relation | High | High | No relation | No relation | |
| 3 | No relation | No relation | High | No relation | High | No relation | High | No relation | No relation | High | No relation | High | High | High | No relation | No relation | No relation | |
| 4 | No relation | No relation | High | No relation | High | High | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | High | High | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | |
Mode of Delivery
Face to Face
Prerequisites and Co-Requisites
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
NONE
Course Contents
General characteristics of building materials, cement, lime, gypsum, concrete additives, mortar, aggregate, concrete, natural stone, insulation materials, concrete mix calculations
Weekly Schedule
1) The importance of building materials, selection, usage, group of Classification2) Various characteristics of Building Materials
3) Various characteristics of Building Materials, Technological Features
4) Physical Characteristics
5) Acoustics and thermal properties
6) Cement Binders
7) Cement properties, types, production
8) Midterm examination/Assessment
9) Of lime and gypsum
10) Aggregates
11) Granulometric curves, sieve analysis
12) Sieve analysis
13) Concrete, mixing equipment, preparation
14) Metal, wood, plastics
15) Natural stone, ceramics, paints, bituminous materials
16) Final examination
Recommended or Required Reading
1- Güner, M. S., Malzeme Bilimi- Yapı Malzemesi ve Beton, Aktif Yayınevi, Sirkeci, İstanbul, 1999.
2- Turhan, Y. E., Beton, OTDU, Metu Pres, 2003.
3- Öğretim görevlisinin notları. Lecturer's notes.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1) Lecture
2) Question-Answer
3) Discussion
4) Drill and Practice
5) Demonstration
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Contribution of Semester Studies to Course Grade |
40% |
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Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade |
60% |
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Total | 100% | |||||||||||
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
Not Required