TYPE OF COURSE UNIT	Elective Course
LEVEL OF COURSE UNIT	Associate Degree
YEAR OF STUDY	-
SEMESTER	-
NUMBER OF ECTS CREDITS ALLOCATED	5
NAME OF LECTURER(S)	Instructor Tugay Üstün
LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT	At the end of this course, the students; 1) Inspecting of special steels 2) Microalloys 3) Determination of production methods
MODE OF DELIVERY	Face to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSE	No
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENT	No
COURSE DEFINITION	Purposes of special steel production, production technologies and production reasons. Heat treatments of special (super alloy) steels, alloying element additions and their effects on the properties of steel. Double-phase steels (Double-phase heat treatment techniques and formation of double-phase steels, production methods and continuous production technique, properties of texturizers in double-phase steels, factors affecting mechanical properties and microstructure-property relationships. Double-phase steels that provide weight savings in vehicles, used in the automotive industry properties expected from materials, the relationship between vehicle weight and fuel consumption, materials that can be alternatives to dual-phase steels, Microalloyed (High Strength Low Alloyed) steels, (Features of microalloyed steels, microalloying, hardening mechanisms in microalloyed steels, production stages of microalloyed steels, general application areas). Controlled rolling process in steels.
COURSE CONTENTS	WEEK TOPICS 1st Week Definition of steel, types of steel and methods of obtaining steel 2nd Week Current situation and sectoral evaluation of the Iron and Steel industry 3rd Week Steel sampling techniques 4th Week Knowledge of construction-oriented techniques and structural strength of steel in steel constructions 5th Week Manufacturing of special steels 6th Week Machining of special steels 7th Week Examination of the structure of steel and material surface treatments 8th Week Midterm 9th Week Steel types used in the production industry and their structural examination 10th Week Stainless steel technique 11th Week Techniques developed in inox manufacturing methods and corrosion protection measures 12th Week Properties of steels used in foods 13th Week Examination of steels used in the automotive industry 14th Week Examination of steels used in the construction and electrical industries
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READING	Özel Çelikler ders notları ve kaynak kitapları
PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS	Lecture,Discussion,Questions/Answers,Case Study,Problem Solving,Practice,Presentation
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA	Quantity Percentage(%) Mid-term 1 40 Total(%) 40 Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 40 Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 60 Total(%) 100
ECTS WORKLOAD	Activities Number Hours Workload Midterm exam 1 1 1 Preparation for Quiz 6 2 12 Individual or group work 14 1 14 Preparation for Final exam 6 2 12 Course hours 3 14 42 Preparation for Midterm exam 1 8 8 Laboratory (including preparation) Final exam 1 1 1 Homework Total Workload 90 Total Workload / 30 3 ECTS Credits of the Course 5
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION	Turkish
WORK PLACEMENT(S)	No