Course Information
SemesterCourse Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleT+P+LCreditNumber of ECTS CreditsLast Updated Date
3CE241Materials Science3+0+03429.07.2024
Course Details
Language of Instruction English
Level of Course Unit Bachelor's Degree
Department / Program Civil Engineering
Type of Program Formal Education
Type of Course Unit Elective
Course Delivery Method Face To Face
Objectives of the Course To enable students to have the required knowledgement about the internal structure of engineering materials and to understand the evolution of internal structures according to types of materials.
Course Content Introduction to materials science and classification of atomic structures of the materials. Atomic bonding and arrangement. molecular structure. Crystal structures and imperfections. Solid-state diffusion. Phase diagrams and solidification. Metals, ceramics, polymers. Composites. Corrosion and degradation of materials. Mechanical properties of materials; stress and strain, behaviour under tension and compression, toughness, fatigue, creep.
Course Methods and Techniques
Prerequisites and co-requisities None
Course Coordinator Associate Prof.Dr. Dia Eddin Nassani
Name of Lecturers None
Assistants None
Work Placement(s) No

Recommended or Required Reading
Resources Lecture notes
Course Notes Lecture Notes
ONARAN, K., Malzeme Bilimi, Bilim Teknik Yayınevi, ISBN:975 540-017-6

Course Category
Mathematics and Basic Sciences %30
Engineering %40
Engineering Design %30

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Activities are given in detail in the section of "Assessment Methods and Criteria" and "Workload Calculation"

Assessment Methods and Criteria
In-Term Studies Quantity Percentage
Mid-terms 1 % 40
Assignment 2 % 10
Final examination 1 % 50
Total
4
% 100

 
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration Total Work Load
Course Duration 13 3 39
Hours for off-the-c.r.stud 14 4 56
Assignments 2 4 8
Mid-terms 1 2 2
Final examination 1 2 2
Total Work Load   Number of ECTS Credits 3,5 107

 
Course Learning Outcomes: Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
NoLearning Outcomes
1 Knows internal structure of material properties and interprets changes
2 Evaluates changes of mechanical properties depend on change of internal structure
3 Evaluates behavior of materials under the loads.
4 Interprets stress-strain behaviour and diagram of materials.
5 Evaluates physical properties of materials.

 
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTopicsStudy MaterialsMaterials
1 Chapter 1: Introduction to structure of materials
2 Chapter 2: Internal structures of materials,atomic structure
3 Chapter 2: Atomic bonding and arrangement,molecular structure
4 Chapter 3: Crystal structures and defects
5 Chapter 3: Amorphous structures, defects and imperfections in solids
6 Chapter 4: Structure of solids
7 Chapter 4: Structure of solids
8 Midterm Exam
9 Chapter 5: Intorduction to mechanical properties of materials
10 Chapter 5: Mechanical properties of materials,stress and strain
11 Chapter 5: Mechanical properties of materials, toughness
12 Chapter 5: Mechanical properties of materials,elastic deformation
13 Chapter 5: Mechanical properties of materials, fatigue
14 Chapter 5: Mechanical properties of materials, creep

 
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
P1 P2 P3 P4 P5 P6 P7 P8 P9 P10 P11
All 5 5
C1 5 5
C2 5 5
C3 5 5
C4 5 5
C5 5 5

  Contribution: 1: Very Slight 2:Slight 3:Moderate 4:Significant 5:Very Significant