Kocaeli University / European Credit Transfer System (ECTS)

Name of Lecturer(s)

Associate Prof. Dr. Sinan FİDAN

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1) Explain the concepts of solid particle erosion.
2) Evaluate the damages of solid particle erosion.
3) Use solid particle erosion detection methods.
4) Analyze tribological processes.
5) Give examples of industrial usage fields of solid particle erosion.

Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation

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

Mode of Delivery

e-course

Prerequisites and Co-Requisites

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

Not Required

Course Contents

Types of materials used in aviation and the resulting wear. The definition of solid particle erosion. Solid particle erosion damage mechanisms that occur. Factors affecting the solid particle erosion. Experimental parameters: the angle of impact of abrasive particles, abrasive particles, speed, abrasive particles, flow rate, temperature, nozzle design. Corrosive properties: hardness, shape, size, mass effects. The target material properties: composition, microstructure, fiber / filler / matrix interaction profile of mechanical properties, fiber / filler amount, placement mode fibers, the surface roughness. Solid particle erosion of industrial application areas.

Weekly Schedule

1) Types of materials used in aviation and the resulting wear.
2) The definition of solid particle erosion.
3) The definition of solid particle erosion.
4) Solid particle erosion damage mechanisms that occur.
5) Solid particle erosion damage mechanisms that occur.
6) Factors affecting the solid particle erosion.
7) Factors affecting the solid particle erosion.
8) Midterm examination/Assessment
9) Experimental parameters: the angle of impact of abrasive particles, abrasive particles, speed, abrasive particles, flow rate, temperature, nozzle design.
10) Experimental parameters: the angle of impact of abrasive particles, abrasive particles, speed, abrasive particles, flow rate, temperature, nozzle design.
11) Corrosive properties: hardness, shape, size, mass effects. The target material properties: composition, microstructure, fiber / filler / matrix interaction profile of mechanical properties, fiber / filler amount, placement mode fibers, the surface roughness.
12) Corrosive properties: hardness, shape, size, mass effects. The target material properties: composition, microstructure, fiber / filler / matrix interaction profile of mechanical properties, fiber / filler amount, placement mode fibers, the surface roughness.
13) Solid particle erosion of industrial application areas.
14) Solid particle erosion of industrial application areas.
15) Solid particle erosion of industrial application areas.
16) Final examination

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Assessment Methods and Criteria

Contribution of Presentation/Seminar to Course Grade	20%
Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade	80%
Total	100%

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)