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COURSE UNIT TITLECOURSE UNIT CODESEMESTERTHEORY + PRACTICE (Hour)ECTS
IMPACT MECHANICS STS606 - 3 + 0 10

TYPE OF COURSE UNITElective Course
LEVEL OF COURSE UNITDoctorate Of Science
YEAR OF STUDY-
SEMESTER-
NUMBER OF ECTS CREDITS ALLOCATED10
NAME OF LECTURER(S)-
LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT At the end of this course, the students;
1) An ability to apply knowledge of mathematics, science, and engineering
2) An ability to design a system, component, or process to meet desired needs within realistic constraints
3) An ability to identify, formulate, and solve engineering problems
4) An understanding of professional and ethical responsibility
MODE OF DELIVERYFace to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSENo
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENTnone
COURSE DEFINITIONArmor Systems and Technologies, Penetration Teories,Shock Physics,Introduction to Explosive Effects, Shaped Charges,Fatigue Crack Propagation
COURSE CONTENTS
WEEKTOPICS
1st Week Introduction/Armor Systems and Technologies
2nd Week Armor Systems and Technologies
3rd Week Penetration Teories- Penetration and Perforation of Metals
4th Week Penetration Teories- Penetration and Perforation of Concrete
5th Week Penetration Teories- Penetration and Perforation of Soils
6th Week Penetration Teories- Penetration and Perforation of Seramics
7th Week Penetration Teories- Penetration and Perforation of Composites
8th Week MIDTERM
9th Week Shock Physics
10th Week Introduction to Explosive Effects
11th Week Shaped Charges
12th Week Fatigue Crack Propagation
13th Week Project Presentations
14th Week Project Presentations
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READINGImpact Mechanics, W.J. Stronge, Cambridge University Press
Applied Impact Mechanics, Rao,John Wiley
Plasticity and Impact Mechanics, N.K. Gupta, Wiley Eastern Limited
Fracture Mechanics, E.E. Gdoutos, Kluwer Academic Publisher, Netherlands(1993)
Strength&Fracture of Engineering Solids, David K. Felbeck, Anthony G. Atkins, Prentice-Hall Inc.(1996)
PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODSLecture,Questions/Answers,Problem Solving,Practice
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
 QuantityPercentage(%)
Mid-term135
Project120
Total(%)55
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%)55
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%)45
Total(%)100
ECTS WORKLOAD
Activities Number Hours Workload
Midterm exam122
Preparation for Quiz11010
Individual or group work148112
Preparation for Final exam15050
Course hours14342
Preparation for Midterm exam12525
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam122
Homework
Project14343
Total Workload286
Total Workload / 309,53
ECTS Credits of the Course10
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTIONTurkish
WORK PLACEMENT(S)No
  

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