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OREN3014Industrial Wood Materials2+0+0ECTS:4
Year / SemesterSpring Semester
Level of CourseFirst Cycle
Status Elective
DepartmentDEPARTMENT of FOREST INDUSTRY ENGINEERING
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
Contact Hours14 weeks - 2 hours of lectures per week
LecturerProf. Dr. Nurgül AY
Co-LecturerNone
Language of instructionTurkish
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
Determining the properties of native and exotic species and usage of these species. Determining the anatomical properties of native and exotic species utilized for industry.
 
Learning OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
LO - 1 : comprehend the formation of forest in the world.8,111
LO - 2 : understand how the forest land in the world disperse.8,111
LO - 3 : comprehend kowledge regarding forest products manufacture.8,113
LO - 4 : compare and comment regarding the disperse of forest products manufacture.8,113
LO - 5 : compare and comment woods in point of the anatomical properties.8,111
LO - 6 : identify commerecial wood species and determine properties of its.8,113
LO - 7 : understand exotic wood species not in Turkey.8,111
LO - 8 : compare and comment indusrial woods on account of uses.8,111
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
Characteristic properties of wood material. Variation of properties of wood material. Colors, fiber angel, curled fiber, graffiti fibers, texture, brightness, odor, taste, weight, hardness and strength properties. Grow place of native and exotic tree species, technological properties, strength, run able properties, drying properties of wood, utilization. The sight of treated and untreated wood materials
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1Forest and forest formations
 Week 2Forest fields in the world
 Week 3Regional distribution of forest fields in the world
 Week 4Coniferous and broad leaved tree forest fields and range of forest fields according countries
 Week 5Forest products manufacturing in the world
 Week 6Anatomical structure of wood
 Week 7Macroscopic properties of wood
 Week 8Microscopic properties of wood
 Week 9Mid-term
 Week 10Commercial tree species
 Week 11North America wood species
 Week 12Central and South America wood species
 Week 13European wood species
 Week 14Tropic and South Africa wood species
 Week 15Southeast and Pasific wood species
 Week 16End-of-term exam
 
Textbook / Material
1Ay, N. 1998; Odun Fiziği Ders Notları (Basılmamış), KTÜ, Orman Fakültesi, Trabzon
 
Recommended Reading
1Berkel, A. 1970; Ağaç Malzeme Teknolojisi, İ.Ü. Orman Fakültesi Yayınları, No: 1448/147, İstanbul
2Bozkurt, Y. ve Erdin, N. 1989; Ticarette Önemli Yabancı Ağaçlar, İÜ Orman Fakültesi Yayın No: 3572, İstanbul.
3Bozkurt, Y. ve Erdin, N. 1997; Ağaç Teknolojisi, İÜ Basımevi, Üniversite Yayın No: 3998, Fakülte Yayın No: 445, İstanbul.
 
Method of Assessment
Type of assessmentWeek NoDate

Duration (hours)Weight (%)
Mid-term exam 8 19/06/2020 1 30
In-term studies (second mid-term exam) 15 07/05/2020 20
End-of-term exam 16 08/07/2020 1 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 2 14 28
Sınıf dışı çalışma 3 14 42
Laboratuar çalışması 3 2 6
Arasınav için hazırlık 10 1 10
Arasınav 1 1 1
Ödev 8 10 80
Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık 12 1 12
Dönem sonu sınavı 1 1 1
Total work load180