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| OREL7244 | Standard Test Methods in Wood Protection | 3+0+0 | ECTS:7.5 | | Year / Semester | Spring Semester | | Level of Course | Third Cycle | | Status | Elective | | Department | DEPARTMENT of FOREST INDUSTRY ENGINEERING | | Prerequisites and co-requisites | None | | Mode of Delivery | Face to face | | Contact Hours | 14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures per week | | Lecturer | Prof. Dr. Ali TEMİZ | | Co-Lecturer | | | Language of instruction | | | Professional practise ( internship ) | None | | | | The aim of the course: | | understanding on standard test methods in wood protection |
| Programme Outcomes | CTPO | TOA | | Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to : | | | | PO - 1 : | determining minimum amount of preservative that is effective in preventing decay of selected species of wood by selected fungi under optimum laboratory conditions | 4,5,6 | 1,3, | | PO - 2 : | knowing a field test method for evaluating the effectiveness of wood preservatives in a ground contact situation | 3,4,5 | 1,3, | | PO - 3 : | Knowing standard Methods for Analysis of
Wood Treating Solutions | 5,6 | 1,3, | | CTPO : Contribution to programme outcomes, TOA :Type of assessment (1: written exam, 2: Oral exam, 3: Homework assignment, 4: Laboratory exercise/exam, 5: Seminar / presentation, 6: Term paper), PO : Learning Outcome | | |
| Standard test methods commonly used in Wood protection, Laboratory test, Outdoor test, Decay test, Insect test, analytical tests used in wood protection |
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| Course Syllabus | | Week | Subject | Related Notes / Files | | Week 1 | Introduction to Wood Protection | | | Week 2 | Wood Degradation and Deterioration | | | Week 3 | Basics of Wood Chemistry and Anatomy | | | Week 4 | Preservative Chemicals and Treatments | | | Week 5 | Standard Testing Methods for Wood Preservatives | | | Week 6 | Laboratory Techniques in Wood Protection | | | Week 7 | Field Testing and Evaluation | | | Week 8 | Data Analysis and Interpretation | | | Week 9 | Midterm Exam | | | Week 10 | Environmental Impact of Wood Preservatives | | | Week 11 | Health and Safety in Wood Protection | | | Week 12 | Advanced Techniques in Wood Protection | | | Week 13 | Student Presentations | | | Week 14 | Case Studies and Applications | | | Week 15 | Trends and Future Directions in Wood Protection | | | Week 16 | Final exam | | | |
| Method of Assessment | | Type of assessment | Week No | Date | Duration (hours) | Weight (%) | | Mid-term exam | 9. hafta | | | 30 | | Presentation | 13. Hafta | | | 20 | | End-of-term exam | 16. hafta | | | 50 | | |
| Student Work Load and its Distribution | | Type of work | Duration (hours pw) | No of weeks / Number of activity | Hours in total per term | | Yüz yüze eğitim | 3 | 14 | 42 | | Sınıf dışı çalışma | 6 | 14 | 84 | | Laboratuar çalışması | 1 | 2 | 2 | | Arasınav için hazırlık | 8 | 3 | 24 | | Uygulama | 2 | 8 | 16 | | Ödev | 5 | 8 | 40 | | Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık | 12 | 2 | 24 | | Dönem sonu sınavı | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Total work load | | | 233 |
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