SRT249 Ceramic Technologies and Practicing 1

5 ECTS - 3-2 Duration (T+A)- 3. Semester- 4 National Credit

Information

Unit FACULTY OF FINE ARTS
CERAMICS PR.
Code SRT249
Name Ceramic Technologies and Practicing 1
Term 2019-2020 Academic Year
Semester 3. Semester
Duration (T+A) 3-2 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 5 ECTS
National Credit 4 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Label C Compulsory
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Doç. Dr. NERGİS KILINÇ MİRDALI
Course Instructor Doç. Dr. NERGİS KILINÇ MİRDALI (Güz) (A Group) (Ins. in Charge)


Course Goal / Objective

The purpose of this course used in the production of ceramic products, raw materials, technology and applications to provide basic information about ceramic

Course Content

The definition of ceramics. Formation of ceramic raw materials. Functions of Plastic and non-plastic ceramic raw materials. Physical and chemical properties of ceramic raw materials. The tests are applied to the raw materials. Manufacturing methods of ceramic products. Ceramic firing. Physical, chemical and mechanical properties of ceramic products.

Course Precondition

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Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Explains the properties of ceramic raw materials.
LO02 Lists milling parameters of raw materials.
LO03 Explains the importance of rheology in clay-water suspensions.
LO04 Investigates the effects of raw material preparation techniques on ceramic production processes
LO05 Explains the relationship between plastic and non-plastic raw materials depending on the firing temperature.
LO06 Designs slip recipes using raw materials that can be used in the ceramic industry.
LO07 Designs products using different ceramic raw materials.
LO08 Applies firing regime to the designed ceramic products.
LO09 Evaluates the fired ceramic product technically and technologically.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Information about the course content. Definition and history of ceramics. The importance of the ceramic material. Usage areas of ceramics. Classification of ceramic products. It is advised to search and study before and /or after on subjects each lecture using various sources related to ceramic technology (Lecture notes. Proceeding books, theses, journals and research reports)
2 Volcanism, lavas and igneous rocks. Formation of ceramic raw materials, the primary and secondary formations. Examples of natural raw materials. Laboratory It is advised to search and study before and /or after on subjects each lecture using various sources related to ceramic technology (Lecture notes. Proceeding books, theses, journals and research reports)
3 Ceramic raw materials: Clay and kaolin. The differences between the clay and kaolin. Functions of clays and kaolins in body recipes. Laboratory It is advised to search and study before and /or after on subjects each lecture using various sources related to ceramic technology (Lecture notes. Proceeding books, theses, journals and research reports)
4 Ceramic raw materials: quartz, feldspar, marble, chalk, wollastonite, dolomite, magnesite, talk, corundum, artificial Ceramic Raw Materials. Functions of non-plastic ceramic raw materials in body recipes. Laboratory. It is advised to search and study before and /or after on subjects each lecture using various sources related to ceramic technology (Lecture notes. Proceeding books, theses, journals and research reports)
5 Behavior of ceramic raw materials during firing . Meaning of porosity, sintering, vitrification. Preparing body recipes on paper with high / low porosity level It is advised to search and study before and /or after on subjects each lecture using various sources related to ceramic technology (Lecture notes. Proceeding books, theses, journals and research reports)
6 Physical and chemical properties of ceramic raw materials: Appearance of colors and structure. Case of color and texture after cooking. Grain size test. Hardness. Laboratory It is advised to search and study before and /or after on subjects each lecture using various sources related to ceramic technology (Lecture notes. Proceeding books, theses, journals and research reports)
7 Physical and chemical properties of ceramic raw materials: Castings availability, Flowing behavior of ceramic slips, thixotropy, determination of the optimal amount of electrolyte. Laboratory It is advised to search and study before and /or after on subjects each lecture using various sources related to ceramic technology (Lecture notes. Proceeding books, theses, journals and research reports)
8 Mid-Term Exam It is advised to search and study before and /or after on subjects each lecture using various sources related to ceramic technology (Lecture notes. Proceeding books, theses, journals and research reports)
9 Techniques of chemical and mineralogical analysis. Laboratory It is advised to search and study before and /or after on subjects each lecture using various sources related to ceramic technology (Lecture notes. Proceeding books, theses, journals and research reports)
10 Production Process of Ceramic Products: Natural mud preparation methods. Preparation Methods of industrial mud. Preparation of raw material. It is advised to search and study before and /or after on subjects each lecture using various sources related to ceramic technology (Lecture notes. Proceeding books, theses, journals and research reports)
11 Production Process of Ceramic Products: Plastic Forming (Free Forming. Semi-automatic wheels. Automatic wheels). Semi-plastic forming. Dry forming. Slip casting. Laboratory It is advised to search and study before and /or after on subjects each lecture using various sources related to ceramic technology (Lecture notes. Proceeding books, theses, journals and research reports)
12 Drying of Ceramic Products: The importance of Drying. Drying rate. Varieties of drying. Drying defects. Laboratory It is advised to search and study before and /or after on subjects each lecture using various sources related to ceramic technology (Lecture notes. Proceeding books, theses, journals and research reports)
13 Firing of Ceramics: Heat. Temperature. Combustion concepts. Firing policies. Furnace atmosphere. It is advised to search and study before and /or after on subjects each lecture using various sources related to ceramic technology (Lecture notes. Proceeding books, theses, journals and research reports)
14 Firing of Ceramics: Product-temperature relation. Firing process. It is advised to search and study before and /or after on subjects each lecture using various sources related to ceramic technology (Lecture notes. Proceeding books, theses, journals and research reports)
15 Firing types: (Biscuit Firing. Decor firing. Single firing. Double firing. Pit firing. Raku firing. Calcination). Furnaces. Firing in oxidizing and reducing atmosphere. It is advised to search and study before and /or after on subjects each lecture using various sources related to ceramic technology (Lecture notes. Proceeding books, theses, journals and research reports)
16 Term Exams It is advised to search and study before and /or after on subjects each lecture using various sources related to ceramic technology (Lecture notes. Proceeding books, theses, journals and research reports)
17 Term Exams It is advised to search and study before and /or after on subjects each lecture using various sources related to ceramic technology (Lecture notes. Proceeding books, theses, journals and research reports)


Assessment (Exam) Methods and Criteria

Assessment Type Midterm / Year Impact End of Term / End of Year Impact
1. Midterm Exam 80 32
1. Performance Task (Application) 20 8
General Assessment
Midterm / Year Total 100 40
1. Final Exam - 60
Grand Total - 100


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 3 42
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 4 56
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 5 5
Final Exam 1 15 15
Total Workload (Hour) 118
Total Workload / 25 (h) 4,72
ECTS 5 ECTS

Update Time: 09.05.2025 01:11