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MET4030Composite materials3+0+0ECTS:5
Year / SemesterSpring Semester
Level of CourseFirst Cycle
Status Elective
DepartmentDEPARTMENT of METALLURGICAL and MATERIALS ENGINEERING
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of DeliveryFace to face, Group study, Lab work
Contact Hours14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures per week
LecturerDoç. Dr. Mustafa ASLAN
Co-LecturerProf. Dr. Bülent Öztürk
Language of instructionTurkish
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
Fundamentals of composite materials and their application areas, classification of composite materials and general properties, introduction of composite materials production methods, determination of micro and macro mechanical properties, introduction of design criteria, optimization of structural and strength propertiesbb
 
Learning OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
LO - 1 : Describe and comment on the basic mechanical behaviour of composite materials.1,121
LO - 2 : Identify the major concepts related to the repair of composite materials and structures1,121
LO - 3 : Understand the role of composite materials in manufacturing1,121
LO - 4 : Learn the properties of composites to select and justify a suitable advanced composite materials for specific applications1,121
LO - 5 : Propose a suitable fabrication technique for advanced composite materials for specific applications.1,121
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), LO : Learning Outcome

 
Contents of the Course
Introduction to composite materials, Classification of composite materials, Material selection criteria, Matrix materials Matrix materials Interfaces in composites, Material production methods; Properties of composite materials and test methods, Micro mechanical properties of composites, Analysis of strength in composites, Application of new composite materials (Biocomposites and nanocomposites)
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1Introduction of composite materials
 Week 2Classification of composites
 Week 3Desing criteria of material
 Week 4Fibre and matrix materials
 Week 5Fibre and matrix materials
 Week 6Interface in the composites
 Week 7Midterm exam
 Week 8material prosessing methods
 Week 9Material prosessing methods
 Week 10Composite material properties and test methods
 Week 11Micromechanical properties of composites
 Week 12Micromechanical properties of composites
 Week 13Macro mechanical analysis of composites
 Week 14Future composite materials
 Week 15Presentations and homeworks submission
 Week 16Final exam
 
Textbook / Material
1Sanjay K. Mazumdar, Ph.D., 2001 Composites Manufacturing Materials, Product, and Process Engineering, CRC Press
2Kaw, A. ,1997, K. Mechanics of Composite Materials, CRC Press
3Hull, D. ,1992, An introduction to composite Materials, Cambridge University Press
 
Recommended Reading
 
Method of Assessment
Type of assessmentWeek NoDate

Duration (hours)Weight (%)
Mid-term exam 7 21/04/2018 30
Presentation 13 25/05/2018 10
Homework/Assignment/Term-paper 12 24/05/2018 10
End-of-term exam 14 06/06/2018 50
 
Student Work Load and its Distribution
Type of workDuration (hours pw)

No of weeks / Number of activity

Hours in total per term
Yüz yüze eğitim 3 13 39
Sınıf dışı çalışma 1 13 13
Laboratuar çalışması 1 2 2
Arasınav 1 1 1
Ödev 3 1 3
Dönem sonu sınavı 1 1 1
Diğer 1 2 1 2
Total work load61