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COURSE UNIT TITLECOURSE UNIT CODESEMESTERTHEORY + PRACTICE (Hour)ECTS
EXPLOSIVE ENVIRONMENT AND PRETECTION FROM EXPLOSION ISG517 - 3 + 0 10

TYPE OF COURSE UNITElective Course
LEVEL OF COURSE UNITMaster's Degree Without Thesis
YEAR OF STUDY-
SEMESTER-
NUMBER OF ECTS CREDITS ALLOCATED10
NAME OF LECTURER(S)Instructor Cihandar Hasanhanoğlu
LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT At the end of this course, the students;
1) He/she has information about explosive substances.
2) He/she is able to classify explosive environments.
3) He/she knows how to avoid explosion.
4) He/she has knowledge about legislation related to the subject.
MODE OF DELIVERYFace to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSENo
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENTNo
COURSE DEFINITIONTo gain knowledge about explosive materials and ways to prevent them from explosions.
COURSE CONTENTS
WEEKTOPICS
1st Week Types, Properties, Distribution and Manufacturer Firms
2nd Week Evaluation of risk of explosion
3rd Week Technical measures to protect from explosion
4th Week Classification of hazardous areas
5th Week Explosive area measurements
6th Week Organizational measures to protect against explosion
7th Week Rules to be followed in power tools
8th Week Midterm Exam
9th Week Areas where explosive atmospheres may occur
10th Week Documentation content and protection for explosion protection
11th Week Coordination duties
12th Week Minimum safety distances
13th Week Legislation in Turkey
14th Week Legislation in Turkey
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READINGEuropean Commission Directorate-General for Employment, Social Affairs and Equal Opportunities Unit D.4, ?Non-binding guide to good practice for implementing Directive 1999/92/EC ?ATEX? (explosive atmospheres)?, (April 2003)
PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODSLecture,Discussion,Questions/Answers,Case Study,Problem Solving,Project,Presentation
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
 QuantityPercentage(%)
Mid-term125
Assignment215
Quiz320
Project110
Total(%)70
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%)70
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%)30
Total(%)100
ECTS WORKLOAD
Activities Number Hours Workload
Midterm exam133
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work14570
Preparation for Final exam13030
Course hours14342
Preparation for Midterm exam13030
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam133
Homework
Presentation (including preperation)16060
Project16060
Total Workload298
Total Workload / 309,93
ECTS Credits of the Course10
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTIONTurkish
WORK PLACEMENT(S)No
  

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