| Course Unit Title | Course Unit Code | Type of Course Unit | Level of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | ECTS Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metallography I | MTJ209 | Compulsory | Associate degree | 2 | Fall | 2 |
Name of Lecturer(s)
Lecturer Ece SİMOOĞLU SARI
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
1) Comprehend metallographic examination indicates which type to use for qualitative and quantitative analysis.
2) Recognize necessary equipments and consumables for metallographic sample preparation.
3) Comprehend the stages of metallographic sample preparation.
4) Comprehend the methods of examining metals and alloys in optical microscope.
5) Comments metallographic samples.
Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation
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| 1 | Low | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | |
| 2 | No relation | Low | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | |
| 3 | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | |
| 4 | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | |
| 5 | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | |
Mode of Delivery
Face to Face
Prerequisites and Co-Requisites
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Metallography Process Techniques
Course Contents
This course provides students with the knowledge of the development process of metallography science, the application areas of metallographic examination, metallographic sample preparation steps; sample cutting, sample molding, samples grinding and polishing (surface preparation) and etcing of samples, etcing reactives and their uses, recongition of the devices and equipments used for metallographic sample preparation, sample preparation errors, metallurgical microscope (optical microscope) operating principle, metallurgical microscope parts and functions, methods of examination of samples in optical microscope
Weekly Schedule
1) Introduction (definitions and concepts)2) Basic metallography procedures
3) Basic metallography procedures
4) Cutting (the sample to be taken)
5) Forming
6) surface preparation
7) Polishing
8) Midterm examination/Assessment
9) Cautery
10) Cautery
11) Light microscopy
12) Light microscopy
13) Light microscopy studies
14) Light microscopy studies
15) Light microscopy studies
16) Final examination
Recommended or Required Reading
1- Salman S., Metalografi Bilimi, Nobel Yayın-Dağıtım, Ankara
2- Geçkinli A.E., Metalografi I.Kısım, İ.T.Ü. Matbaası,Sayı:1391 (1989).
3- ASM (American Society of Metals) Handbook, Volume 09: Metallography and Microstructures
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1) Lecture
2) Question-Answer
3) Drill and Practice
4) Lab / Workshop
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)
Not Required