MMÜ674 - KINETICS of PROCESSES IN MATERIAL SCIENCE
| Course Name | Code | Semester | Theory (hours/week) |
Application (hours/week) |
Credit | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KINETICS of PROCESSES IN MATERIAL SCIENCE | MMÜ674 | Any Semester/Year | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| Prequisites | - | |||||
| Course language | English | |||||
| Course type | Elective | |||||
| Mode of Delivery | Face-to-Face | |||||
| Learning and teaching strategies | Lecture Question and Answer Preparing and/or Presenting Reports Other: Homeworks | |||||
| Instructor (s) | Departmental faculty | |||||
| Course objective | To teach the phase transformation in metallic systems and solidification kinetic. | |||||
| Learning outcomes |
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| Course Content | Reaction Kinetic, surfaces and subsurfaces, Physical properties of the behavior of crystalline materials, structures of crystals, Phase Diagrams, solidification microstructures, Atom Vacancies, Solid state diffusion and phase transformations, Phenomenological and Atomistic approach to solid state diffusion, nucleations and growth, Precipitation phase transformation mechanisms, precipitation kinetic and discontinuous precipitation, Diffusionless transformations, thermodynamics, kinetics and different martensitic transformation types. | |||||
| References | Balluffi, Robert W., Allen, Samuel M., and Carter, W. Craig, Kinetics of Materials, John Wiley &Sons, Inc., Hoboken, NJ, 2005. | |||||
Course outline weekly
| Weeks | Topics |
|---|---|
| Week 1 | Reaction Kinetics |
| Week 2 | Surfaces and Subsurfaces |
| Week 3 | Physical properties of the behavior of crystalline materials, structures of crystals |
| Week 4 | Phase Diagrams, solidification microstructures |
| Week 5 | Atom Vacancies |
| Week 6 | Solid state diffusion and phase transformations |
| Week 7 | Midterm |
| Week 8 | Phenomenological and Atomistic approach to solid state diffusion |
| Week 9 | Nucleation and Growth |
| Week 10 | Precipitation phase transformation mechanisms |
| Week 11 | Precipitation kinetics and discontinuous precipitation |
| Week 12 | Midterm |
| Week 13 | Diffusionless trasnformations, thermodynamics, kinetics, Different Martensitic Transformation Types |
| Week 14 | Presentations |
| Week 15 | |
| Week 16 | Final |
Assesment methods
| Course activities | Number | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Attendance | 0 | 0 |
| Laboratory | 0 | 0 |
| Application | 0 | 0 |
| Field activities | 0 | 0 |
| Specific practical training | 0 | 0 |
| Assignments | 4 | 10 |
| Presentation | 1 | 10 |
| Project | 0 | 0 |
| Seminar | 0 | 0 |
| Midterms | 2 | 40 |
| Final exam | 1 | 40 |
| Total | 100 | |
| Percentage of semester activities contributing grade succes | 7 | 60 |
| Percentage of final exam contributing grade succes | 1 | 40 |
| Total | 100 | |
WORKLOAD AND ECTS CALCULATION
| Activities | Number | Duration (hour) | Total Work Load |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Duration (x14) | 14 | 3 | 42 |
| Laboratory | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Application | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Specific practical training | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Field activities | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Study Hours Out of Class (Preliminary work, reinforcement, ect) | 12 | 8 | 96 |
| Presentation / Seminar Preparation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Project | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Homework assignment | 4 | 10 | 40 |
| Midterms (Study duration) | 2 | 15 | 30 |
| Final Exam (Study duration) | 1 | 30 | 30 |
| Total Workload | 33 | 66 | 238 |
Matrix Of The Course Learning Outcomes Versus Program Outcomes
| D.9. Key Learning Outcomes | Contrubition level* | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | |
| 1. Obtain advanced level theoretical and applied knowledge by gaining expertise in different areas of Mechanical Engineering. | X | ||||
| 2. Have knowledge, skills and and competence to develop novel approaches in science and technology. | X | ||||
| 3. Use the tools of the basic and engineering sciences in the solution of complex engineering problems. | X | ||||
| 4. Contribute to the science and technology literature by publishing results of their academic work. | X | ||||
| 5. Carry out a comprehensive research study that results in a new scientific method or leads to a technological product/process, that brings innovation to science/technology, or is an application of a known methodology into a new field. | X | ||||
| 6. Are able to carry out an advanced level research work in his/her field independently. | X | ||||
| 7. Take the responsibility and develop new strategical approaches for solving unforeseen complicated problems in engineering. | X | ||||
| 8. Are able to show leadership when faced with problems related to mechanical engineering. | X | ||||
| 9. Are aware of the life-long learning philosophy and its opportunities in effective monitoring of current developments in Mechanical Engineering. | X | ||||
| 10. Can present his/her ideas and works in written and oral forms effectively; in Turkish or English. | X | ||||
| 11. Follows and interprets scientific literature and uses them efficiently for the solution of engineering problems. | X | ||||
| 12. Use the information and communication technologies at the advanced level as required by the area of specialization and work. | X | ||||
| 13. Are aware of his/her social responsibilities, evaluates scientific and technological developments with impartiality and ethical responsibility. | X | ||||
| 14. Uses the information which he/she absorbs from his/her field, the problem solving and practical skills in interdiciplinary studies. | X | ||||
*1 Lowest, 2 Low, 3 Average, 4 High, 5 Highest