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Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
MM256Advanced Polymer Material Science for EngineersElective126
Level of Course Unit
Second Cycle
Objectives of the Course
Learning polymer materials. Learning the rheology and structure of polymers. Understanding the basic production methods. Gaining the ability to examine and analyze advanced and current polymer material usage examples.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1Learning polymer materials
2To understand the thermal properties and rheology of polymer materials
3To understand the production methods of polymer materials
4Gaining the ability to examine and analyze current and advanced examples
Mode of Delivery
Normal Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
Investigation of the structure, thermal and melt properties of polymer materials. Examination of polymer material production methods with advanced and current examples.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Basic Principles: Introduction
2Structure of Polymers
3Structure of Polymers
4Thermal Properties of Polymers
5Thermal Properties of Polymers
6Rheology of Polymer Melts
7Rheology of Polymer Melts
8Mid-term exam
9Production methods: Manufacturing by extrusion
10Production methods: Manufacturing by extrusion
11Production methods: Injection molding
12Production methods: Injection molding
13Production methods: Manufacturing with 3D printers
14Production methods: Manufacturing with 3D printers
15Student Project presentation
Recommended or Required Reading
"Material Science of Polymers for Engineers" Tim A. Osswald and Georg Menges
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Midterm Examination1100
SUM100
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Final Examination1100
SUM100
Term (or Year) Learning Activities40
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities60
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
None
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination111
Final Examination122
Attending Lectures14342
Practice11212
Project Preparation11212
Seminar166
Self Study14570
Individual Study for Mid term Examination11010
Individual Study for Final Examination11212
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)167
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PO
1
PO
2
PO
3
PO
4
PO
5
PO
6
LO1342423
LO2423443
LO3341432
LO4133445
* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High