| Course Name | Structure, Property and Processing Relations in Polymers |
| Code | Semester | Theory (hour/week) | Application/Lab (hour/week) | Local Credits | ECTS |
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| BEN 521 | Fall/Spring | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7.5 |
| Prerequisites | None | |||||
| Course Language | English | |||||
| Course Type | Elective | |||||
| Course Level | Second Cycle | |||||
| Mode of Delivery | - | |||||
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| Assistant(s) | - | |||||
| Course Objectives | The course objective is to acquire knowledge on polymer structures, properties and their manufacturing processes. |
| Learning Outcomes | The students who succeeded in this course;
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| Course Description | This course covers introduction to polymeric materials,structures of polymers, and classification, polymer properties, polymer processing (mixing, injection molding, lamination and coating). |
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| Major Area Courses | X | |
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| Transferable Skill Courses |
| Week | Subjects | Required Materials |
| 1 | Introduction to Polymeric Materials | Polymer processing fundamentals,Tim A Osswald, Hanser/Garner Publication, 2015. ISBN: 9783446195714 Chap: 1 |
| 2 | Structures of Polymers | Polymer processing fundamentals,Tim A Osswald, Hanser/Garner Publication, 2015. ISBN: 9783446195714 Chap: 1 |
| 3 | Structures of Polymers and Classification | Polymer processing fundamentals,Tim A Osswald, Hanser/Garner Publication, 2015. ISBN: 9783446195714 Chap: 1 |
| 4 | Polymer Properties | Polymer processing fundamentals,Tim A Osswald, Hanser/Garner Publication, 2015. ISBN: 9783446195714 Chap: 2 |
| 5 | Polymer Properties | Polymer processing fundamentals,Tim A Osswald, Hanser/Garner Publication, 2015. ISBN: 9783446195714 Chap: 2-3 |
| 6 | Polymer Properties | Polymer processing fundamentals,Tim A Osswald, Hanser/Garner Publication, 2015. ISBN: 9783446195714 Chap: 3 |
| 7 | Polymer Processing ( Mixing) | Polymer processing fundamentals,Tim A Osswald, Hanser/Garner Publication, 2015. ISBN: 9783446195714 Chap: 5 |
| 8 | Polymer Processing ( Mixing) | Polymer processing fundamentals,Tim A Osswald, Hanser/Garner Publication, 2015. ISBN: 9783446195714 Chap: 5 |
| 9 | Polymer Processing (Extrusion Molding) | Polymer processing fundamentals,Tim A Osswald, Hanser/Garner Publication, 2015. ISBN: 9783446195714 Chap: 4 |
| 10 | Polymer Processing (Extrusion Molding) | Polymer processing fundamentals,Tim A Osswald, Hanser/Garner Publication, 2015. ISBN: 9783446195714 Chap: 4 |
| 11 | Midterm | |
| 12 | Polymer Processing ( Injection Molding) | Polymer processing fundamentals,Tim A Osswald, Hanser/Garner Publication, 2015. ISBN: 9783446195714 Chap: 6 |
| 13 | Polymer Processing ( Injection Molding) | Polymer processing fundamentals,Tim A Osswald, Hanser/Garner Publication, 2015. ISBN: 9783446195714 Chap: 6 |
| 14 | Polymer Processing (Lamination and coating ) | Polymer processing fundamentals,Tim A Osswald, Hanser/Garner Publication, 2015. ISBN: 9783446195714 Chap: 8 |
| 15 | Review of the semester | |
| 16 | Final Exam |
| Course Notes/Textbooks | Polymer Processing Fundamentals,Tim A Osswald, Hanser/Garner Publication, 2015. ISBN: 9783446195714 |
| Suggested Readings/Materials | Principles Of Polymer Systems,Sixth Edition by Ferdinand Rodriguez, Claude Cohen, Christopher K. Ober and Lynden Archer CRC Press, 2003 ISBN : 1560329394 |
| Semester Activities | Number | Weigthing |
| Participation | ||
| Laboratory / Application | ||
| Field Work | ||
| Quizzes / Studio Critiques | ||
| Portfolio | ||
| Homework / Assignments | ||
| Presentation / Jury | 2 | 20 |
| Project | ||
| Seminar / Workshop | ||
| Oral Exam | ||
| Midterm | 1 | 40 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 40 |
| Total |
| Weighting of Semester Activities on the Final Grade | 3 | 60 |
| Weighting of End-of-Semester Activities on the Final Grade | 1 | 40 |
| Total |
| Semester Activities | Number | Duration (Hours) | Workload |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Hours (Including exam week: 16 x total hours) | 16 | 3 | 48 |
| Laboratory / Application Hours (Including exam week: 16 x total hours) | 16 | ||
| Study Hours Out of Class | 16 | 6 | 96 |
| Field Work | |||
| Quizzes / Studio Critiques | |||
| Portfolio | |||
| Homework / Assignments | |||
| Presentation / Jury | 2 | 10 | |
| Project | |||
| Seminar / Workshop | |||
| Oral Exam | |||
| Midterms | 1 | 26 | |
| Final Exams | 1 | 35 | |
| Total | 225 |
| # | Program Competencies/Outcomes | * Contribution Level | ||||
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||
| 1 | To be able to have adequate knowledge in Mathematics, Life Sciences and Bioengineering; to be able to use theoretical and applied information in these areas to model and solve Bioengineering problems. | X | ||||
| 2 | To be able to use scientific methods to complete and apply information from uncertain, limited or incomplete data; to be able to combine and use information from related disciplines. | X | ||||
| 3 | To be able to design and apply theoretical, experimental and model-based research; to be able to solve complex problems in such processes. | X | ||||
| 4 | Being able to utilize Natural Sciences and Bioengineering principles to design systems, devices and processes. | X | ||||
| 5 | To be able to follow and apply new developments and technologies in the field of Bioengineering. | X | ||||
| 6 | To be able to work effectively in multi-disciplinary teams within the discipline of Bioengineering; to be able to exhibit individual work. | |||||
| 7 | To be able to have the knowledge about the social, environmental, health, security and law implications of Bioengineering applications, to be able to have the knowledge to manage projects and business applications, and to be able to be aware of their limitations in professional life. | |||||
| 8 | To be able to have the social, scientific and ethical values in the stages of collection, interpretation, dissemination and application of data related to the field of Bioengineering. | |||||
| 9 | To be able to prepare an original thesis/term project in accordance with the criteria related to the field of Bioengineering. | |||||
| 10 | To be able to follow information about Bioengineering in a foreign language and to be able to participate in discussions in academic environments. | |||||
| 11 | To be able to improve the acquired knowledge, skills and qualifications for social and universal purposes regarding the studied area. | |||||
| 12 | To be able to recognize regional and global issues/problems, and to be able to develop solutions based on research and scientific evidence related to Bioengineering. | X | ||||
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