Mechanical Surface Treatments of Materials

Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Prerequisites and Co-Requisites

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

Materials Science, Wear, Surface treatments, Mechanical Behaviour of Materials

Course Contents

Definition and procedures of mechanical surface treatments, definition of the surface properties of materials, abrasive sand blasting, grit blasting, shot peening, laser peening and stress peening, knowledge about mechanical surface treatments devices and applications, characterization of the surface properties of materials, variation of surface properties due to Mechanical Surface Treatments, variation of Surface properties due to thermal and cyclic loadings, variation of the surface hardness and roughness due to mechanical surface treatments, the effects of mechanical surface treatments on the wear and corrosion behavior of materials, specific surface treatments methods, laboratory studies of abrasive sand blasting and shot peening applications.

Weekly Schedule

1) Definition and Procedures of Mechanical Surface Treatments
2) Introduction to Surface Properties of Materials
3) Definition of Sand Blasting
4) Definition of Grit Blasting
5) Definition of Shot Peening, Shot Peening Devices And Applications
6) Investigation of Specific Shot Peening Applications (hot, stres and laser peening)
7) Characterization of Surface Properties of Materials
8) Midterm Exam
9) Variation of Surface Properties due to Mechanical Surface Treatments
10) Variation of Surface Properties due to Thermal and Cyclic Loadings
11) Variation of surface morphology, hardness and roughness of materials due to mechanical surface treatments
12) Variation of wear and corrosion behaviour of materials due to mechanical surface treatments
13) Özel Uygulama Malzemeleri (Biyomedikal, uzay malzemeleri vb.) için Mekanik Yüzey İşleme Uygulamaları
14) Applications of Mechanical Surface Treatments to Specific Application Materials (biomedical and space materials, etc.)
15) Laboratory Study of Abrasive Sand Blasting and Shot Peening
16) Final Exam

Recommended or Required Reading

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1) Lecture
2) Question-Answer
3) Discussion
4) Brain Storming
5) Case Study
6) Lab / Workshop
7) Self Study
8) Problem Solving
9) Project Based Learning

Assessment Methods and Criteria

Contribution of Midterm Examination to Course Grade	30%
Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade	70%
Total	100%

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

Not Required