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 4) an understanding of professional and ethical responsibility
MODE OF DELIVERY
Face to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSE
No
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENT
COURSE DEFINITION
Principles of composite materials. Fiber reinforced composites. Particulate reinforced composites. Laminated composites. Fiber reinforcements. Fiber types. Particulate reinforcements. Properties of interface. Polymers. Thermoplastics. Thermosets and elastomers. The manufacturing methods of composites: Polymer matrix composites, metal matrix composites, ceramic matrix composites. Mechanical properties of composites. Application fields of composites.
COURSE CONTENTS
WEEK
TOPICS
1st Week
1st Week Introduction of composite materials
2nd Week
2nd Week Matrix materials
3rd Week
3rd Week Fibers and fiber types
4th Week
4th Week Particulate feinforcments and interface
5th Week
5th Week Polymer matrix composites
6th Week
6th Week Polymer matrix composites
7th Week
7th Week Metal matrix composites
8th Week
8th Week MIDTERM
9th Week
9th Week Metal matrix composites
10th Week
10th Week Ceramic matrix composites
11th Week
11th Week Ceramic matrix composites
12th Week
12th Week Mechanical properties of composites
13th Week
13th Week Toughening mechanism
14th Week
14th Week Application fields of composites
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READING
1. F.L. Matthews, R.D. Rawlings, Composite Materials: Engineering and Science, CRC Press, 1999, ISBN: 084930251X., 2. M.M. Schwartz, Composite Materials, Prentice-Hall Inc. 1997, ISBN:0-13-300047-8. 3. L.J. Broutman, R.H. Krock, Modern Composite Materials, Addison-Wesley Publishing Company, Massachusetts, 1967, ISBN: 062117110523. 4. G. Lubin, Handbook of Composites, VNR Company, NewYork, 1982, ISBN:062117110523
PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS
Lecture,Practice,Questions/Answers
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
Quantity
Percentage(%)
Mid-term
1
35
Assignment
1
10
Quiz
1
15
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 exam
1
1,5
1,5
Preparation for Quiz
10
,5
5
Individual or group work
10
2
20
Preparation for Final exam
10
4
40
Course hours
14
3
42
Preparation for Midterm exam
6
1,5
9
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam
1
1,5
1,5
Homework
Project
1
36
36
Quiz
2
,5
1
Total Workload
156
Total Workload / 30
5,2
ECTS Credits of the Course
5
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
English
WORK PLACEMENT(S)
No
KEY LEARNING OUTCOMES (KLO) / MATRIX OF LEARNING OUTCOMES (LO)
