Course Name Code Semester T+U Hours Credit ECTS
Sintering Theory and Practices IMM 542 0 3 + 0 3 6
Precondition Courses

Yok

Recommended Optional Courses
Course Language Turkish
Course Level YUKSEK_LISANS
Course Type OPTIONAL
Course Coordinator Prof.Dr. ŞADUMAN ŞEN
Course Lecturers
Course Assistants

Res. Asst. Eren Yılmaz

Course Category Other
Course Objective

To introduce sintering bases; explaining the solid, liquid and mixed powder sintering; interpreting the sintering kinetics, understanding the sintering practice and selection of atmosphere.

Course Content

Fundamentals of sintering; solid, liquid and mixed powder sintering; sintering kinetics, sintering practice and selection of atmosphere.

# Course Learning Outcomes Teaching Methods Assessment Methods
1 Lecture, Question-Answer, Brain Storming, Motivations to Show,
2 Lecture, Question-Answer, Brain Storming, Motivations to Show,
3 Lecture, Question-Answer, Brain Storming, Motivations to Show,
4 Lecture, Question-Answer, Brain Storming, Motivations to Show,
5 Lecture, Question-Answer, Brain Storming, Motivations to Show, True False Tests, Short Answer Tests,
6 Lecture, Question-Answer, Brain Storming, Motivations to Show,
Week Course Topics Preliminary Preparation
1 Fundamentals of sintering
2 Solid-liquid sintering theory
3 Sintering kinetics
4 Green strength effects in sintering
5 Mixed powder sintering
6 Advanced sintering
7 Liguid phase sintering
8 Sintering practice and selection of atmosphere
9 MIDTERM EXAM
10 Heat sources and heat transfer
11 Substrates
12 Furnace design
13 Sintering applications
14 Operation problems
Resources
Course Notes

[1] “Powder Metallurgy & Particulate Materials Processing” Randall M. German, Metal Powder Industry 2005, ISBN 0976205718 Hardcover.

Course Resources

[2] “Powder Metallurgy of Iron and Steel” Randall M. German, New York: John Wiley & Sons, 1998, ISBN 471157392.

Order Program Outcomes Level of Contribution
1 2 3 4 5
1 Introduces scientific, technological, social or cultural advances in his/her field in national and international scientific environments (meetings) in order to contribute to the society to become an information society and to provide solutions to social, scientific, cultural and ethical problems.
2 To be able to reach information in breadth and depth by conducting scientific research in the field, to have comprehensive knowledge about current techniques and methods in the field and their limitations, and to evaluate, interpret and apply the information obtained. X
3 Defines and formulates problems related to the field, develops new and / or original ideas and methods; designs complex systems or processes and uses innovative / alternative solutions and emerging innovative methods in their designs. X
4 Designs and implements theoretical, experimental and modelling based researches, completes uncertain, limited or incomplete data with scientific methods; observes social, scientific and ethical values in the stages of collecting, interpreting and announcing data and in all professional activities.
5 To be able to work effectively together or independently in disciplinary and multidisciplinary teams and take responsibility. To be aware of the social, environmental, health, safety, security, legal aspects, and business life practices of the applications in the field and to be aware of the limitations imposed by these. To be able to work effectively together or independently in disciplinary and multidisciplinary teams and take responsibility.
# Contribution of Course Learning Outcomes to Program Outcomes PÇ 1 PÇ 2 PÇ 3 PÇ 4 PÇ 5
1
2
3
4
5
6
Evaluation System
Semester Studies Contribution Rate
1. Ara Sınav 60
1. Performans Görevi (Seminer) 40
Total 100
1. Yıl İçinin Başarıya 50
1. Final 50
Total 100
ECTS - Workload Activity Quantity Time (Hours) Total Workload (Hours)
Course Duration (Including the exam week: 16x Total course hours) 16 2 32
Hours for off-the-classroom study (Pre-study, practice) 16 3 48
Mid-terms 1 20 20
Quiz 2 10 20
Assignment 1 10 10
Final examination 1 20 20
Total Workload 150
Total Workload / 25 (Hours) 6
dersAKTSKredisi 6