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OREL7244Standard Test Methods in Wood Protection3+0+0ECTS:7.5
Year / SemesterFall Semester
Level of CourseThird Cycle
Status Elective
DepartmentDEPARTMENT of FOREST INDUSTRY ENGINEERING
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
Contact Hours14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures per week
LecturerProf. 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 OutcomesCTPOTOA
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 conditions4,5,61,3,
PO - 2 : knowing a field test method for evaluating the effectiveness of wood preservatives in a ground contact situation3,4,51,3,
PO - 3 : Knowing standard Methods for Analysis of Wood Treating Solutions 5,61,3,
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

 
Contents of the Course
Standard test methods commonly used in Wood protection, Laboratory test, Outdoor test, Decay test, Insect test, analytical tests used in wood protection
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1Wood preservatives-1
 Week 2Wood preservatives-2
 Week 3Treatment processes
 Week 4Standard Test Method for Wood Preservatives by Laboratory Soil-Block Cultures-1
 Week 5Standard Test Method for Wood Preservatives by Laboratory Soil-Block Cultures-2
 Week 6Mold Resistance on Wood Surfaces
 Week 7Thickness Swell and Water Absorption
 Week 8 Leachability
 Week 9Mid-Exam
 Week 10Corrosivity of Metal in Contact with Treated Wood
 Week 11Field test method for determining the relative protective effectiveness of a wood preservative in ground contact-1
 Week 12Field test method for determining the relative protective effectiveness of a wood preservative in ground contact-2
 Week 13Field test method for determining the relative protective effectiveness of a wood preservative exposed out of ground contact
 Week 14Determining leaching of wood preservatives-1
 Week 15Determining leaching of wood preservatives-1
 Week 16Final exam
 
Textbook / Material
 
Recommended Reading
 
Method of Assessment
Type of assessmentWeek NoDate

Duration (hours)Weight (%)

    

    

    

    

    

 
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 14 42
Sınıf dışı çalışma 6 14 84
Laboratuar çalışması 1 2 2
Arasınav için hazırlık 8 3 24
Arasınav 0 0 0
Uygulama 2 8 16
Ödev 5 8 40
Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık 12 2 24
Dönem sonu sınavı 1 1 1
Total work load233