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Course Description |
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Course Name |
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Principles Of Design. With Fiber-rein. Compos. |
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Course Code |
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MES414 |
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Course Type |
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Optional |
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Level of Course |
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First Cycle |
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Year of Study |
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4 |
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Course Semester |
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Spring (16 Weeks) |
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ECTS |
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4 |
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Name of Lecturer(s) |
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Prof.Dr. NAKİ TÜTÜNCÜ |
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Learning Outcomes of the Course |
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Becomes familiar with the high-technology materials called composites Is able to perform the mechanical analysis of composite laminates Is able to use these materials in basic product designs.
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Mode of Delivery |
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Face-to-Face |
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Prerequisites and Co-Prerequisites |
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ME 252 Strength Of Materials Iı ME 257 Strength Of Materials I
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Recommended Optional Programme Components |
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None |
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Aim(s) of Course |
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To teach about high-technology materials called composites and to help students determine their mechanical properties.
To help students investigate the fundementals of using these materials in engineering design. |
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Course Contents |
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Composites and anisotropy. Special case of anisotropy:orthotropy. Special orthotropy. Laminates and laminate analysis. Mechanical and thermal loads. Stress flows and strains. Failure analysis. |
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Language of Instruction |
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English |
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Work Place |
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Lecture Hall |
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Course Outline /Schedule (Weekly) Planned Learning Activities |
| Week | Subject | Student's Preliminary Work | Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
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1 |
Composites, advantages and disadvantages. |
Review of Lecture Notes |
Lecture |
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2 |
Anisotropy, orthotropic elastic materials |
Review of Lecture Notes |
Lecture |
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3 |
Ply Stress-Strain Relations |
Review of Lecture Notes |
Lecture |
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4 |
On-Axis and Off-Axis Stress and Strains |
Review of Lecture Notes |
Lecture |
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5 |
On-Axis and Off-Axis Ply Stiffness Matrix. |
Review of Lecture Notes |
Lecture |
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6 |
Properties of Laminates. |
Review of Lecture Notes |
Lecture |
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7 |
Cross-Ply and Angle-Ply Laminates |
Review of Lecture Notes |
Lecture |
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8 |
Midterm |
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9 |
Thermal Loads and Deformations. |
Review of Lecture Notes |
Lecture |
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10 |
Hygroscopic Loads and Deformations. |
Review of Lecture Notes |
Lecture |
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11 |
Stress and Strain Calculations using Classical Laminated Plate Theory. |
Review of Lecture Notes |
Lecture |
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12 |
Calculations of Ply Stresses. |
Review of Lecture Notes |
Lecture |
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13 |
Design of Laminates using Failure Criteria. |
Review of Lecture Notes |
Lecture |
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14 |
Sandwich Plates. |
Review of Lecture Notes |
Lecture |
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15 |
Design Examples. |
Review of Lecture Notes |
Lecture |
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16/17 |
Final Exam |
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Required Course Resources |
| Resource Type | Resource Name |
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Lecture Notes
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Assessment Methods and Assessment Criteria |
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Semester/Year Assessments |
Number |
Contribution Percentage |
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Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) |
1 |
60 |
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Homeworks/Projects/Others |
4 |
40 |
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Total |
100 |
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Rate of Semester/Year Assessments to Success |
40 |
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Final Assessments
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100 |
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Rate of Final Assessments to Success
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60 |
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Total |
100 |
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| Contribution of the Course to Key Learning Outcomes |
| # | Key Learning Outcome | Contribution* |
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1 |
Students gain a command of basic concepts, theories and principles in mechanical engineering |
4 |
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Student become equipped with the basic knowledge of math, science and engineering |
4 |
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3 |
Students are able to design and carry out experiments in the basic fields of mechanical engineering, and interpret the results and the data obtained from the experiments |
1 |
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4 |
Students become equipped with a variety of skills and knowledge regarding engineering techniques |
2 |
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5 |
Students are able to design a system, component or process in order to meet the needs of various engineering problems within technical, economic, environmental, manufacturability, and sustainability limits. |
5 |
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6 |
Students independently review and learn the applications in an enterprise, make a critical assessment of the problems faced with, formulate problems and propose solutions by selecting the proper technique |
3 |
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7 |
Students take initiative in identification, design, development and use of a product or production process. |
3 |
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8 |
Students become aware of the necessity of lifelong learning and continuously self-renew |
4 |
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9 |
Students use English effectively for technical or non-technical topics orally or in wirtten form. |
4 |
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10 |
Students become effective in using computer, computer-aided drafting, design, analysis, and presentation |
4 |
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11 |
Students have good communicatino skills with a tendency to work in teams, and are able to work effectively as a member of an interdisciplinary team |
3 |
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12 |
Students become aware of the technical and ethical responsibilities, as well as being inquisitive and innovative |
5 |
| * Contribution levels are between 0 (not) and 5 (maximum). |
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| Student Workload - ECTS |
| Works | Number | Time (Hour) | Total Workload (Hour) |
| Course Related Works |
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Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) |
14 |
3 |
42 |
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Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) |
14 |
3 |
42 |
| Assesment Related Works |
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Homeworks, Projects, Others |
4 |
3 |
12 |
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Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) |
1 |
4 |
4 |
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Final Exam |
1 |
5 |
5 |
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Total Workload: | 105 |
| Total Workload / 25 (h): | 4.2 |
| ECTS Credit: | 4 |
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