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COURSE UNIT TITLECOURSE UNIT CODESEMESTERTHEORY + PRACTICE (Hour)ECTS
NON-METALLIC MATERIALS MAK420 - 3 + 0 5

TYPE OF COURSE UNITElective Course
LEVEL OF COURSE UNITBachelor's Degree
YEAR OF STUDY-
SEMESTER-
NUMBER OF ECTS CREDITS ALLOCATED5
NAME OF LECTURER(S)Associate Professor Ebru Saraloğlu Güler
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 such as economic, environmental, social, political, ethical, health and safety, manufacturability, and sustainability
3) An ability to identify, formulate, and solve engineering problems
MODE OF DELIVERYFace to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSENo
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENTNone
COURSE DEFINITIONStructure and properties of polymeric, ceramic and composite materials. Sintered products, reinforced materials, and their mechanical behavior. Statistical treatment of brittle solids. Applications and selection of new materials of modern technology.
COURSE CONTENTS
WEEKTOPICS
1st Week Introduction: Non-metallic materials and their types
2nd Week Polimers and general knowledge on polimers
3rd Week Plastic types and plastic part design
4th Week Plastic part design
5th Week Plastic injection molding
6th Week Plastic injection molding
7th Week Mechanical properties of plastic parts
8th Week Ceramics and their properties
9th Week Composite materials
10th Week Structure of composite materials and design properties
11th Week Sintered materials
12th Week Processes applied on non-metallic materials
13th Week Assembly methods
14th Week Assembly methods
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READING1. McMILLAN, P.W., "Glass-Ceramics", McMillan,1964
2. TRES, Paul A., "Designing Plastic Parts for Assembly", Carl Hanser Verlag, 2006
3. MALLOY, Robert A., "Plastic Part Design for Injection Molding: An Introduction", Carl Hanser Verlag, 1994
4. CHRISTENSEN, Richard M., "Mechanics of Composite Materials",
PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODSPresentation,Practice,Lecture
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
 QuantityPercentage(%)
Mid-term135
Assignment510
Quiz510
Attendance15
Total(%)60
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%)60
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%)40
Total(%)100
ECTS WORKLOAD
Activities Number Hours Workload
Midterm exam122
Preparation for Quiz5210
Individual or group work14228
Preparation for Final exam141,521
Course hours14342
Preparation for Midterm exam71,510,5
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam122
Homework5315
Quiz515
Total Workload135,5
Total Workload / 304,51
ECTS Credits of the Course5
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTIONTurkish
WORK PLACEMENT(S)No
  

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