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COURSE UNIT TITLECOURSE UNIT CODESEMESTERTHEORY + PRACTICE (Hour)ECTS
NUMERICAL CALCULATIONS IN PRODUCTION PROCESSES MAK551 - 3 + 0 10

TYPE OF COURSE UNITElective Course
LEVEL OF COURSE UNITMaster's Degree With Thesis
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) LO.1- Information about production processes and application areas.
2) LO.2- Comparison of production processes, their advantages and limitations.
3) LO.3- Choosing the most appropriate production process for a specific machine part at the design stage,
4) LO.4- Numerical calculations for production processes.
MODE OF DELIVERYFace to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSENo
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENTNONE
COURSE DEFINITIONTo become familiar with different material production methods such as casting, machining, sheet metal processing, powder metallurgy, welding, metal and plastic shaping, to introduce the principles of these processes, currently used equipment and application areas, and to learn the formulas and numerical calculations used in these production processes.
COURSE CONTENTS
WEEKTOPICS
1st Week Introduction to production processes, properties of materials
2nd Week Dimensions, tolerances and surfaces
3rd Week Fundamentals of metal casting and calculations used in this process
4th Week Glassworking, metal casting processes and calculations used in this process
5th Week Shaping processes for plastics and calculations used in this process
6th Week Powder Metallurgy and calculations used in this process
7th Week Fundamentals of metal forming and calculations used in this process
8th Week MIDTERM
9th Week Sheet metal working and calculations used in this process
10th Week Machine tools, cutting tool technology, machining processes and calculations used in this process
11th Week Grinding and other abrasive processes
12th Week Nontraditional machining and thermal cutting processes
13th Week Fundamentals of welding, welding processes
14th Week Brazing and mechanical assembly
15th Week
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READINGPrinciples of Modern Manufacturing by Mikell P. Groover, 5th Edition

Making It: Manufacturing Techniques for Product Design by C. Lefteri
PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODSLecture,Problem Solving,Questions/Answers
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
 QuantityPercentage(%)
Mid-term140
Project120
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 Quiz13030
Individual or group work1410140
Preparation for Final exam14040
Course hours14342
Preparation for Midterm exam
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam122
Homework
Presentation (including preperation)11010
Project13434
Total Workload300
Total Workload / 3010
ECTS Credits of the Course10
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTIONTurkish
WORK PLACEMENT(S)No
  

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