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Course Unit Title Course Unit Code Type of Course Unit Level of Course Unit Year of Study Semester ECTS Credits
Building Materials EYP212 Elective Associate degree 2 Spring 3

Name of Lecturer(s)

Lecturer(31.c) Ahmet KARADAĞ
Associate Prof. Dr. Nihat Hakan AKYOL
Associate Prof. Dr. Sibel DEMİRARSLAN
Assistant Prof. Dr. Murat BOLAT
Lecturer Elif ÇELİK ARISAL
Lecturer Dr. Bülent KOPARAN

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1) Evaluate the structure of the material.
2) Develop the basic information for the selection and use of materials.
3) Explain materials with physical, chemical and structural characteristics.
4) Compare the properties of the materials.
5) Remember dimensional properties of materials.
6) Discuss deformation of materials.
7) Differentiate adversely affect the conditions of buildings. Discuss research and development activities.

Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation

  Program Competencies
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
Learning Outcomes
1 High Middle Middle Middle Middle Low Low Low Low
2 Middle Middle High Middle Middle Middle Low Low Low
3 High Middle Middle Middle Middle Middle Low Low Low
4 No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation
5 Middle Middle Middle Middle Middle Middle Low Low Low
6 Middle Middle Middle Middle Middle Middle Low Low Low
7 High Middle Low Middle Low No relation Low Low Low

Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Prerequisites and Co-Requisites

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

Real Estate Development

Course Contents

This course covers Internal Structure of Materials, Bindings Between Atoms. Characteristics of Internal Structure. Classification of Materials. Types of Internal Structure. Crystalline and Amorphous Structures Configuration of Atoms. Solid Solutions. Diffusion. Crystalline Structure. Physical Properties. Mechanical Properties. Simple Compression. Extension. Failure. Toughness. Fatigue. Creep, Stress Relaxation. Types of Material, Metals. Seramics. Polymers. Concrete. Binder Materials, Gypsum, Lime, Pozzolan, Portland Cements, Manufacturing, Physical and Mechanical Properties. Aggregates, Properties and Tests. Concrete, Factors Effecting Strength. Properties of Fresh Concrete, Mix Design, Production of Concrete. Properties of Hardened Concrete. Quality Control. Types of Concrete. Metals And Alloys, Steel. Iron-Corbon Phase Diagrams. Hot Working. Cast Iron. Metallic Alloys. Masonry Buildings. Ceramics. Glasses. Plastics. Timber

Weekly Schedule

1) The concept of materials, material properties, test methods, properties such as usability
2) Necessary properties of materials
3) Natural stone, artificial stone materials
4) Wood materials. Artificial materials produced from wood
5) Concrete - Concrete Materials
6) Binders, Additives, Fillers
7) Metals, properties, applications, manufacturing and processing methods, application examples
8) Midterm examination/Assessment
9) Plastic material properties, applications, manufacturing and processing methods, application examples
10) Terra cotta material properties, applications, manufacturing and processing methods, application examples
11) Glass materials, properties, types, uses, production and processing methods, application examples
12) Panels, composite panels
13) Rubber, cork, bamboo and water-resistant properties of wood materials, supplies, forms of presence
14) Recycled materials, environmentally friendly materials
15) The concept of quality, standards, research and development work
16) Final examination

Recommended or Required Reading

1- Eriç. . M., Yapı Fiziği ve Malzemesi, Literatür Yayınları
2- Toydemir, N., Gürdal E., Tanaçan L., Yapı Elemanı Tasarımında Malzeme, Literatür Yayınları
3- Toydemir, N., E. Gurdal, Tanaçan L., Materials in Building Design, Literature Publishing

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1) Lecture
2) Question-Answer
3) Discussion
4) Demonstration
5) Brain Storming
6) Problem Solving


Assessment Methods and Criteria

Contribution of Semester Studies to Course Grade

40%

 

Number

Percentage

Semester Studies

Midterm Examination

1

70%

Quiz

1

30%

 

Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade

60%

Total

100%

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

Not Required