Kocaeli University / European Credit Transfer System (ECTS)

Name of Lecturer(s)

Prof. Dr. Ş. HAKAN ATAPEK
Associate Prof. Dr. Ersoy ERİŞİR

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

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1) Explain the purpose of surface techniques, determination of the surface modification performance, standards for test methods
2) Define laser production techniques, laser surface hardening
3) Explain plasma properties, surface hardening by plasma nitrading, surface hardening by pulsed plasma nitrading
4) Explain borating
5) Explain thin film coating of surfaces by evaporation, CVD, PVD, (normal evaporation, Arc-PVD, magnetron sputtering etc.)
6) Define thermal spray methods
7) Describe thick film coating
8) Explain flame spraying, detonation flame spraying
9) Interpret high velocity oxygen fuel spraying
10) Explain electric arc spraying
11) Describe plasma spraying

Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation

		Program Competencies
		1	2	3
Learning Outcomes
	1	Middle	Middle	Middle
	2	Middle	High	Middle
	3	Middle	Middle	High
	4	High	Middle	Middle
	5	Middle	Middle	Middle
	6	Middle	Middle	Middle
	7	Middle	Middle	Middle
	8	Middle	Middle	Middle
	9	Middle	Middle	Middle
	10	Middle	High	Middle
	11	Middle	Middle	Middle

Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Prerequisites and Co-Requisites

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

Not Required

Course Contents

Candidates are provided with in-depth knowledge on purpose of surface techniques, determination of the surface modification performance, standards for test methods, laser production techniques, laser surface hardening, plasma properties, surface hardening by plasma nitrading, surface hardening by pulsed plasma nitrading, borating, thin film coating of surfaces by evaporation, CVD, PVD, (normal evaporation, Arc-PVD, magnetron sputtering etc.), thermal spray methods, thick film coating, flame spraying, detonation flame spraying, high velocity oxygen fuel spraying, electric arc spraying, plasma spraying.

Weekly Schedule

1) Purpose of surface techniques
2) Determination of the surface modification performance
3) Standards for test methods
4) Laser production techniques
5) Laser surface hardening
6) Plasma properties
7) Surface hardening by plasma nitrading
8) Midterm exam/ Assessment
9) Surface hardening by pulsed plasma nitrading, borating
10) Thin film coating of surfaces by evaporation
11) CVD, PVD
12) Normal evaporation, Arc-PVD, magnetron sputtering etc.
13) Thermal spray methods, thick film coating
14) Flame spraying, detonation flame spraying
15) High velocity oxygen fuel spraying, electric arc spraying, plasma spraying
16) Final Exam

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Assessment Methods and Criteria

Contribution of Midterm Examination to Course Grade	40%
Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade	60%
Total	100%

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)