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SemesterCourse Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleT+P+LCreditNumber of ECTS CreditsLast Updated Date
1MSME683MICROSTRUCTURE ENGINEERING3+0+037,513.05.2025

 
Course Details
Language of Instruction English
Level of Course Unit Doctorate's Degree
Department / Program MATERIALS SCIENCE AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
Type of Program Formal Education
Type of Course Unit Elective
Course Delivery Method Face To Face
Objectives of the Course By the end of this course, students will be able:
1. Learn the relationship between mechanical properties of materials and microstructure
2. Learn the defects in materials and their effects
3. Learn the elastic deformation & plastic deformation at both micro and macro scales.
4. Learn the fracture mechanisms in materials.
5. Learn the effects of hydrogen interstitial on the microstructure of materials.
6. Learn the diffusion and localization of atomic hydrogen both close and far away from dislocations.
7. Learn the defects in laminated composite structures and their effects to elasticity.
8. Learn the fatigue at both micro and macro scales. and effects of dynamic strain aging and the corresponding strain rate sensitivity.
9. Learn the research on a specific subject and present findings
10. Learn the crystal plasticity modeling.
11. Learn to multi-scale modeling approach.
Course Content This course is aimed to teach the relationship between mechanical properties of materials and microstructure and obtain a good knowledge on crystal plasticity and multi-scale modeling.
Course Methods and Techniques
Prerequisites and co-requisities None
Course Coordinator None
Name of Lecturers Prof.Dr. Burak Bal
Assistants Instructor Dr. Furkan Baltacioglu
Work Placement(s) No

Recommended or Required Reading
Resources "Theory of Dislocations"
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Assignments https://canvas.agu.edu.tr/
Exams https://canvas.agu.edu.tr/

Course Category
Engineering %100

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Activities are given in detail in the section of "Assessment Methods and Criteria" and "Workload Calculation"

Assessment Methods and Criteria
In-Term Studies Quantity Percentage
Yarıyıl İçi Çalışmalarının Başarı Notunun Katkısı 1 % 20
Ödev 2 % 20
Proje/Çizim 3 % 30
Final examination 1 % 30
Total
7
% 100

 
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration Total Work Load
Araştırma Ödevi 2 10 20
Kritik 3 0 0
Tartışma 3 10 30
Yazılı Sınav 1 5 5
Grup Sunumu 2 10 20
Grup Projesi 2 10 20
Proje 3 15 45
Rapor 2 5 10
Araştırma 5 5 25
Senkron Ders 52 1 52
Total Work Load   Number of ECTS Credits 7,5 227

 
Course Learning Outcomes: Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
NoLearning Outcomes
1 Identify indicial notations
2 Explain constitutive relations
3 Explain multiscale modeling
4 Describe microstructre - mechanical property relationship of materials

 
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTopicsStudy MaterialsMaterials
1 Introduction to Materials Science and Microstructure
2 Crystallography and Defects in Solids
3 Dislocations and Their Properties
4 Stacking Faults, Twin Boundaries, and Inclusions
5 Elastic Behavior of Materials
6 Plastic Deformation Mechanisms
7 Strengthening Mechanisms in Materials
8 Fracture Mechanics Fundamentals
9 Multi scale modelling
10 Multi scale modelling
11 Multi scale modelling
12 Computational Methods in Materials Science
13 Computational Methods in Materials Science
14 Computational Methods in Materials Science

 
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
P1 P2 P3 P4 P5 P6 P7 P8 P9 P10
C1 3 3 4 3 4 3 3 3 3 3
C2 5 5 5 5 4 3 3 3 4 3
C3 5 5 5 5 3 3 4 3 5 4
C4 5 5 5 5 4 3 3 3 5 5

  Contribution: 1: Very Slight 2:Slight 3:Moderate 4:Significant 5:Very Significant

  
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