CMT0028 Technics of Materials Characterization

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

Information

Code CMT0028
Name Technics of Materials Characterization
Semester . Semester
Duration (T+A) 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 6 ECTS
National Credit 3 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Yüksek Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
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Course Goal

It is aimed to introduce the main methods and tools/devices used in structural material characterization and to teach the examination and analysis of material structure and properties.

Course Content

Introduction to Materials Characterization, Methods of Materials Characterization, Material Preparation for Analysis, Matters Needing Attention for Material Preparation and Analysis, Material and Microstructural Geometry, Optical Microscope, Material Preparation for Optic Microscope and Method of Microstructural Analysis, SEM Analysis, Material Preparation for SEM, Microstructural-Morphological Analysis Method, Definition of XRF, Interpretation of Chemical Composition and Loss of Burning, Working Principle of X-Ray Diffraction (X-Ray) Device, Phase Analysis and Interpretation, Definition of DSC Method, Interpretation of Obtained Experimental Outcomes and Graphics, Definition of DTA-TGA Method, Interpretation of Obtained Experimental Outcomes and Graphics, Analysis and Interpretation of FTIR Analysis, Analysis and Interpretation of XPS Analysis, Analysis and Interpretation of AFM Analysis.

Course Precondition

There is no prerequsite for this course

Resources

Lecture notes

Notes

Lecture notes


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Explains the principles of sample preparation in material characterization.
LO02 Lists material characterization methods
LO03 Analysis SEM/TEM images of materials in material chacterization.
LO04 Knows what the peaks in XRD patterns of materials mean.
LO05 Reads DTA/TGA curves of materials in thermal analysis
LO06 Reads FTIR curves of materials
LO07 Makes analysis of XRF of chemical composition of materials
LO08 Explains importance of material characterization in industrial application


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Is dominated with basic concepts, theories and principles in mechanical engineering 3
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Is equipped with the basic knowledge of math, science and engineering 3
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Uses computers effectively, has the ability of computer-aided drafting, design, analysis, and presentation 2
PLO04 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Plans and does experiments in advanced level, interpretes and analizes the results and the data 4
PLO05 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Is equipped with a variety of skills and advanced engineering techniques 4
PLO06 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı To design a system, component or process in order to meet the needs of various engineering problems within the limitations of technical, economic, environmental, manufacturability, sustainability
PLO07 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Independently reviews and learns the applications in an enterprise, makes a critical assessment of the problems faced with, has the ability of selecting the proper technique to formulate problems and propose solutions 3
PLO08 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Identifies a product or its production process, design, development, and prioritise its use
PLO09 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Becomes aware of the necessity of lifelong learning and continuously self-renew
PLO10 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Is capable of effective oral and written English for technical or non-technical use 3
PLO11 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Has teamwork skills, good communication skills and works efficiently as a member of versatile and an interdisciplinary team 3
PLO12 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Is aware of the technical and ethical responsibilities, inquisitive and innovative 4


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Introduction to Material Characterization and basic and nanoscale material characterization methods The relevant section from the lecture notes should be read and internet research should be done. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
2 Sample preparation principles in material characterization The relevant section from the lecture notes should be read and internet research should be done. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
3 Sample etching technics in material characterization The relevant section from the lecture notes should be read and internet research should be done. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
4 Mateial and microstructure geometry The relevant section from the lecture notes should be read and internet research should be done. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
5 Fundamental Conceps on Light microscop and sample preparation The relevant section from the lecture notes should be read and internet research should be done. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
6 Microstructural analysis in light microscopic examination The relevant section from the lecture notes should be read and internet research should be done. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
7 SEM analysis and sample preparation for SEM analysis 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 IInvestigating microstructure-morphological analysis in SEM analysis The relevant section from the lecture notes should be read and internet research should be done. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
10 XRD analysis and phase interpretation The relevant section from the lecture notes should be read and internet research should be done. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
11 Rietveld method in XRD analysis The relevant section from the lecture notes should be read and internet research should be done. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
12 XRF analysis, Chemical composition and loss of ignition The relevant section from the lecture notes should be read and internet research should be done. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
13 Thermal analysis definition 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
14 Thermal analysis methods The relevant section from the lecture notes should be read and internet research should be done. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
15 IR analysis methods The relevant section from the lecture notes should be read and internet research should be done. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
16 Term Exams Writing exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
17 Term Exams Wriying exam Yöntem Seçilmemiş


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