MK556 Heat Treatment of Tool Steels

6 ECTS - 3-0 Duration (T+A)- . Semester- 3 National Credit

Information

Code MK556
Name Heat Treatment of Tool Steels
Semester . Semester
Duration (T+A) 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 6 ECTS
National Credit 3 National Credit
Teaching Language İngilizce
Level Doktora Dersi
Type Normal
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
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Course Goal

It is aimed to teach and gain competence in heat treatment, its stages, techniques, surface hardening stages and ways, properties and phase changes after heat treatment in steel.

Course Content

Introduction to heat treatment of steels. Alloying elements in steel. Time Temperate Transformation (TTT) diagrams. Continuous Cooling Transformation (CCT) curves. Hardening and tempering of tool steels. Decomposition of martensite and retained austenite on tempering. Dimensional changes during hardening and tempering of tool steels. Metallurgical examination of steels.

Course Precondition

There is no prerequisite for this course.

Resources

Lecture notes

Notes

Lecture notes


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Defines heat treatment in steels
LO02 Reads Time Temperature Transformation (TTT) and Continuous Cooling Transformation curves
LO03 Lists stages of heat treatment in steels
LO04 Explains types of atmosphere used in heat treatment in steels
LO05 Explains techniques used in heat treatment in steels
LO06 Explains surface hardening and tempering in steels.
LO07 Analyzes the metallurgical changes in steels after heat treatment.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Understands and applies basic sciences, mathematics and engineering sciences at a high level. 3
PLO02 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı He/she has extensive and in-depth knowledge, including the latest developments in his/her field. 3
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal They reach the latest information in a field and have a high level of proficiency in the methods and skills necessary to comprehend and research them. 4
PLO04 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği They carry out a comprehensive study that brings innovation to science and technology, develops a new scientific method or technological product/process, or applies a known method to a new field. 4
PLO05 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Independently perceives, designs, implements and concludes an original research process; manages this process.
PLO06 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Contributes to the science and technology literature by publishing the outputs of its academic studies in respected academic environments. 5
PLO07 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Evaluates scientific, technological, social and cultural developments and conveys them to the society with the awareness of scientific impartiality and ethical responsibility. 3
PLO08 Belirsiz Performs critical analysis, synthesis and evaluation of ideas and developments in the field of expertise.
PLO09 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Communicates effectively, both verbally and in writing, with those working in the field of specialization and the wider scientific and social community, communicating and discussing at an advanced level of written, oral and visual communication using a foreign language at least at the C1 General Level of the European Language Portfolio. 4
PLO10 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Carries out literature search


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Introduction to heat treatment in steels and Fundamental concepts The relevant section from the lecture notes should be read and internet research should be done. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
2 Alloying elements in steel The relevant section from the lecture notes should be read and internet research should be done. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
3 Time-temperature-transformation(TTT) curves The relevant section from the lecture notes should be read and internet research should be done. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
4 Continuous cooling transformation (CCT) curves The relevant section from the lecture notes should be read and internet research should be done. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
5 Stages of heat treatment The relevant section from the lecture notes should be read and internet research should be done. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
6 Atmospheres in heat treatment The relevant section from the lecture notes should be read and internet research should be done. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
7 Heat treatment techniques The relevant section from the lecture notes should be read and internet research should be done. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
8 Mid-Term Exam Writing exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
9 Applications related to heat treatment techniques The relevant section from the lecture notes should be read and internet research should be done. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
10 Tempering on the tool steels The relevant section from the lecture notes should be read and internet research should be done. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
11 Tempering on the tool steels The relevant section from the lecture notes should be read and internet research should be done. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
12 Dimensional changes during hardening and tempering of tool steels The relevant section from the lecture notes should be read and internet research should be done. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
13 Decompozition of martensite on tempering The relevant section from the lecture notes should be read and internet research should be done. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
14 Decomposition of martensite and retained austenite on tempering The relevant section from the lecture notes should be read and internet research should be done. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
15 Metalurjical examination in steels before and after heat treatment The relevant section from the lecture notes should be read and internet research should be done. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Örnek Olay
16 Term Exams Writing exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
17 Term Exams Writing exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav


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 5 70
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 15 15
Final Exam 1 30 30
Total Workload (Hour) 157
Total Workload / 25 (h) 6,28
ECTS 6 ECTS