Integrated PhD Program in Mechanical Engineering
General Description
Mechanical Engineering Graduate Programmes are carried out by Uludag University Institute of Technology established in 1982, under the regulations and principles of ´The Council of Higher Education´. Graduate Programmes consist of Mechanical Design and Manufacture, Thermodynamics, Energy, Mechanics, Machine Theory and Dynamics Programmes.
The Doctorate (Ph. D.) Degree in Mechanical Engineering Program is awarded to the graduates who have successfully completed all courses in the curriculum.
Third Cycle
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Specific Admission Requirements
Bachelor´s degree candidates can apply to the integrated PhD program. The application conditions, evaluation, required documents, exams and registration issues for the Ph.D. program are announced on the University website.
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Specific arrangements for the recognition of prior learning
The provisions in “Regulation on Transfer among Associate and Undergraduate Degree Programs, Double Major, and Subspecialty and the Principals of Credit Transfer among Institutions in Higher Education Institutions” are applied.
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Qualification Requirements and Regulations
The graduation requirement for the students in the integrated doctorate program consists of a total of at least 300 ECTS credits, including at least fourteen courses, seminars, proficiency exam and thesis work. All students are required to prepare a thesis and defend it against a jury. In order for the student to graduate, it is also required to fulfill the publication or scientific activity requirement determined by the decision of the Senate.
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Profile of The Programme
1. They can have a career in various national and international companies, industries, research and academic instititues and can make durable progress in their profession.
2. They can benefit from the results of exlusive works: that uses advanced manufacturing information in behalf of human necessities; that helps the development of present and future technologies; that makes the information to be used for the society.
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Key Learning Outcomes & Classified & Comparative
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To be able to deepen the information gained in B.Sc. education and make the practical use of them.
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To be able to improve the abilities of analyse, synthesis and judgemental evaluation in order to solve complex problem independantly.
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To be able to design a process or a system by using modern design methodology and tools.
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To be able to gather data, evaluate and interprete by using scientific methods
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To be able to find complete solutions by taking part in multi-disciplinary teams and combining the information obtained.
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To be able to express the aggregation his/her knowledge in oral and written forms effectively, to communicate at least in one foreign language
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To be able to renew himself/herself continually by considering technical improvements
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To be able to take social, environmental and ethical values into consideration in scientific researches
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To be able to make project planning and time management and find alternative ways
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To be able to use suitable methods in scientific researches and to be able to use ICT technologies
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To be able to defend his/her developed scientific methodology against the group of experts
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Occupational Profiles of Graduates With Examples
Our graduates take part in research activities in many national or international universities and research instititues as well as working in many national and international companies as engineers, managing directors and CEOs. Some companies that our graduates work are: Bursa Technical University, Bursa Orhangazi University, Yalova University, Akdeniz University, Turkish Armed Forces, Oyak-Renault, Robert Bosch, Roketsan, Siegen Universität, Texas Tech University, Rexroth Bosch, Durmazlar Makine, Arcelik, TOFAS-FIAT, TUBITAK, Vestel, Power Plants, Siemens, Baykal, Rollmech, MAKO, Karsan, Ermaksan, Grammer, Burosit, Ermetal, Korustan, Bayrak Plastik, Uludag Teknokent, Coskunoz, Beycelik.
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Access to Further Studies
Graduates who successfully completed doctorate degree may apply to both in the same or related disciplines in higher education institutions at home or abroad to get a position in academic staff or to governmental R&D centers to get expert position.
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Examination Regulations, Assessment and Grading
This section is explained in the courses description and implementation forms.
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Graduation Requirements
Students must successfully pass all compulsory and elective courses on the program (equivalent to a total of 180-240 ECTS) mention about "Qualification Requirements and Regulations". And who have successfully completed all courses in the curriculum will be given The Doctorate Degree in Mechanical Engineering Program.
Full-Time
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Address and Contact Details
Prof. Dr. Ali Rıza Yıldız (Bölüm Başkanı)
Posta Adresi : Bursa Uludağ Üniversitesi Mühendislik Fakültesi
Makine Mühendisliği Bölümü
16059 Görükle/BURSA
Tel. : 0224 294 19 69
Faks : 0224 294 19 03
e-posta : aliriza@uludag.edu.tr
Prof. Dr. Hakan Aydın (Bölüm Başkan Yardımcısı)
e-posta : hakanay@uludag.edu.tr
Doç. Dr. Ahmet Yıldız (Bölüm Başkan Yardımcısı)
e-posta : ahmetyildiz@uludag.edu.tr
Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Kenan Tüfekçi (Bölüm Başkan Yardımcısı)
e-posta : kenantufekci@uludag.edu.tr
Doç.Dr. Betül Gülçimen Çakan (Program ve Bologna Koordinatörü)
e-posta : bgulcimen@uludag.edu.tr
21 Professors, 13 Associated Professors, 4 Assistant Professors, 3 Instructors and 7 Research Assistants including 2 PhD degree serve in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, Uludag University.
Undegraduate Courses are conducted in 18 classes in the block of classroom of Mechanical Engineering Department.Student capacities of these classes are 60 for five classes, 80 for four classes, 125 for two classes, 40 for four classes, 18 for two classes and 36 for one class. These classes have the required features for a modern Engineering education. All of these classes are equipped with air conditioning and a projection device.
There are 9 laboratories used for education and research activities in the department.
These laboratories are listed below:
Thermodynamics and Heat Transfer Laboratory,
Machine Theory and Dynamics Laboratory,
Automatic Control Laboratory,
Engine Laboratory,
Materials Laboratory,
Machine Tools Laboratory,
Machine Elements Laboratory,
Fluid Mechanics Laboratory,
Computer Aided Design Laboratory.
| 1. Semester |
| Course Code |
Course Title |
Type of Course |
T1 |
U2 |
L3 |
ECTS |
| MAK5001 |
ADVANCED ENGINEERING MATHEMATICS |
Compulsory |
3 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
| MAK6181 |
ADVANCED TOPICS IN PHD THESIS I |
Compulsory |
4 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
| MAK6191 |
THESIS CONSULTING I |
Compulsory |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
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18 |
| Total |
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30 |
| 2. Semester |
| Course Code |
Course Title |
Type of Course |
T1 |
U2 |
L3 |
ECTS |
| MAK6182 |
ADVANCED TOPICS IN PHD THESIS II |
Compulsory |
4 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
| MAK6192 |
THESIS CONSULTING II |
Compulsory |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
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24 |
| Total |
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30 |
| 3. Semester |
| Course Code |
Course Title |
Type of Course |
T1 |
U2 |
L3 |
ECTS |
| MAK6183 |
ADVANCED TOPICS IN PHD THESIS III |
Compulsory |
4 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
| MAK6193 |
THESIS CONSULTANTS III |
Compulsory |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
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24 |
| Total |
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30 |
| 4. Semester |
| Course Code |
Course Title |
Type of Course |
T1 |
U2 |
L3 |
ECTS |
| FEN5000 |
RESEARCH TECHNIQUES AND PUBLICATION ETHICS |
Compulsory |
2 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
| FEN6002 |
TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER, R-D AND INNOVATION |
Compulsory |
2 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
| MAK6174 |
SEMINAR |
Compulsory |
0 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
| MAK6184 |
ADVANCED TOPICS IN PHD THESIS IV |
Compulsory |
4 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
| MAK6194 |
THESIS CONSULTANTS IV |
Compulsory |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
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18 |
| Total |
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30 |
| 5. Semester |
| Course Code |
Course Title |
Type of Course |
T1 |
U2 |
L3 |
ECTS |
| MAK6185 |
ADVANCED TOPICS IN PHD THESIS V |
Compulsory |
4 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
| MAK6195 |
THESIS CONSULTING V |
Compulsory |
0 |
1 |
0 |
15 |
| YET6177 |
PHD PROFICIENCY EXAMINATION |
Compulsory |
0 |
0 |
0 |
10 |
| Total |
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30 |
| 6. Semester |
| Course Code |
Course Title |
Type of Course |
T1 |
U2 |
L3 |
ECTS |
| MAK6186 |
ADVANCED TOPICS IN PHD THESIS VI |
Compulsory |
4 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
| MAK6196 |
THESIS CONSULTING VI |
Compulsory |
0 |
1 |
0 |
25 |
| Total |
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30 |
| 7. Semester |
| Course Code |
Course Title |
Type of Course |
T1 |
U2 |
L3 |
ECTS |
| MAK6187 |
PHD SPECIALISED FIELD COURSE VII |
Compulsory |
4 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
| MAK6197 |
THESIS CONSULTING VII |
Compulsory |
0 |
1 |
0 |
25 |
| Total |
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30 |
| 8. Semester |
| Course Code |
Course Title |
Type of Course |
T1 |
U2 |
L3 |
ECTS |
| MAK6188 |
PHD SPECIALISED FIELD COURSE VIII |
Compulsory |
4 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
| MAK6198 |
THESIS CONSULTING VIII |
Compulsory |
0 |
1 |
0 |
25 |
| Total |
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30 |
| 9. Semester |
| Course Code |
Course Title |
Type of Course |
T1 |
U2 |
L3 |
ECTS |
| MAK6189 |
ADVANCED TOPICS IN PHD IX |
Compulsory |
4 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
| MAK6199 |
PHD THESIS IX |
Compulsory |
0 |
1 |
0 |
25 |
| Total |
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30 |
| 10. Semester |
| Course Code |
Course Title |
Type of Course |
T1 |
U2 |
L3 |
ECTS |
| MAK6190 |
SPECIAL TOPICS IN PHD THESIS X |
Compulsory |
4 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
| MAK6200 |
PHD THESIS CONSULTING X |
Compulsory |
0 |
1 |
0 |
25 |
| Total |
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30 |
| 15. Semester |
| Course Code |
Course Title |
Type of Course |
T1 |
U2 |
L3 |
ECTS |
| Total |
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0 |
| 1. Semester Optional Courses |
| Course Code |
Course Title |
Type of Course |
T1 |
U2 |
L3 |
ECTS |
| MAK5205 |
ADVANCED MANUFACTURING METHODS |
Optional |
3 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
| MAK5207 |
METHODICAL DESIGN PRINCIPLES AND APPLICATION |
Optional |
3 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
| MAK5209 |
PHYSICAL METALLURGY |
Optional |
3 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
| MAK5211 |
THE LIGHT ALLOYS |
Optional |
3 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
| MAK5213 |
TRIBOLOGY |
Optional |
3 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
| MAK5215 |
SPECIFIC STEELS |
Optional |
3 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
| MAK5217 |
COMPUTER GRAPHICS |
Optional |
3 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
| MAK5219 |
COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN |
Optional |
3 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
| MAK5221 |
ALTERNATIVE ENGINES AND PROPULSION TECHNOLOGIES |
Optional |
3 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
| MAK5223 |
HEAT CONDUCTION |
Optional |
3 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
| MAK5225 |
FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS IN THERMOFLUIDS |
Optional |
3 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
| MAK5227 |
BOUNDARY LAYER FLOWS |
Optional |
3 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
| MAK5229 |
VISCOUS FLOWS |
Optional |
3 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
| MAK5231 |
SOLAR ENERGY APPLICATIONS |
Optional |
3 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
| MAK5233 |
CONVECTION HEAT TRANSFER |
Optional |
3 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
| MAK5235 |
DESIGN OF THERMAL SYSTEMS |
Optional |
3 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
| MAK5237 |
HEAT PUMP THEORY AND APPLICATIONS |
Optional |
3 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
| MAK5239 |
HEATING, VENTILATING AND AIR CONDITIONING |
Optional |
3 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
| MAK5241 |
MICROSCALE FLOW AND HEAT TRANSFER |
Optional |
3 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
| MAK5243 |
FLUID POWER SYSTEMS AND CONTROL |
Optional |
3 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
| MAK5245 |
MODELLING, ANALYSIS AND PROGRAM OF ENG. SYSTEMS |
Optional |
3 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
| MAK5247 |
PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS AND ENG. APPLICATIONS |
Optional |
3 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
| MAK5251 |
NUMERICAL ANALYSIS OF MACHINE ELEMENTS |
Optional |
3 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
| MAK5253 |
COMPUTATIONAL FLUID MECHANICS ON BUILDINGS |
Optional |
3 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
| MAK5255 |
EXPERIMENTAL METHODS IN FLUID MECHANICS AND HEAT TRANSFER |
Optional |
3 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
| MAK5257 |
BONE MECHANICS |
Optional |
3 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
| MAK5259 |
TOOL DESIGN |
Optional |
3 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
| MAK5261 |
MECHANICAL BEHAVIOUR OF MATERIALS AT HIGH TEMPERATURES AND CREEP MECHANICS |
Optional |
3 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
| MAK5263 |
DYNAMICS OF MECHANICAL SYSTEMS |
Optional |
3 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
| MAK5265 |
STRUCTURAL DESIGN AND OPTIMIZATION |
Optional |
3 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
| MAK5267 |
SMART STRUCTURES |
Optional |
3 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
| MAK5269 |
HEAT TREATMENTS |
Optional |
3 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
| 2. Semester Optional Courses |
| Course Code |
Course Title |
Type of Course |
T1 |
U2 |
L3 |
ECTS |
| MAK5002 |
NUMERICAL METHODS IN ENGINEERING |
Optional |
3 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
| MAK5206 |
COMPUTER AIDED MANUFACTURING |
Optional |
3 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
| MAK5208 |
MODERN WELDING METHODS AND EQUIPMENTS |
Optional |
3 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
| MAK5210 |
ERGONOMICS IN MACHINE DESIGN |
Optional |
3 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
| MAK5212 |
ADVANCED CERAMIC MATERIALS |
Optional |
3 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
| MAK5214 |
MECHANICAL METALLURGY |
Optional |
3 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
| MAK5218 |
INDUSTRIAL NOISE CONTROL |
Optional |
3 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
| MAK5220 |
COMPUTER AIDED SETUP PLANNING AND FIXTURE DESIGN |
Optional |
3 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
| MAK5222 |
ADVANCED TOPICS IN INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES |
Optional |
3 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
| MAK5224 |
MIXTURE FORMATION IN INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES |
Optional |
3 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
| MAK5226 |
RADIATIVE HEAT TRANSFER |
Optional |
3 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
| MAK5228 |
GAS DYNAMICS |
Optional |
3 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
| MAK5230 |
SPECIAL TOPICS IN HEAT TRANSFER AND FLUID MECHANICS |
Optional |
3 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
| MAK5232 |
TURBULENT FLOWS |
Optional |
3 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
| MAK5234 |
NUMERICAL METHODS IN HEAT TRANSFER AND FLUID DYNAMICS |
Optional |
3 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
| MAK5236 |
CONDENSERS AND EVAPORATORS |
Optional |
3 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
| MAK5238 |
HEAT AND MASS TRANSFER |
Optional |
3 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
| MAK5240 |
ADVANCED REFRIGERATION |
Optional |
3 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
| MAK5242 |
DRYING TECHNOLOGY |
Optional |
3 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
| MAK5244 |
ABSORPTION REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS |
Optional |
3 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
| MAK5246 |
COMPUTER CONTROLLED SYSTEMS |
Optional |
3 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
| MAK5248 |
MECHATRONICS |
Optional |
3 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
| MAK5252 |
COMPOSITE MATERIALS |
Optional |
3 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
| MAK5256 |
CLASSICAL THEORETICAL MECHANICS AND ITS APPLICATIONS |
Optional |
3 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
| MAK5258 |
MATHEMATICAL THEORY OF ELASTICITY |
Optional |
3 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
| MAK5260 |
SUSTAINABLE DESIGN |
Optional |
3 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
| MAK5262 |
NUMERICAL METHODS IN WIND ENERGY |
Optional |
3 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
| MAK5264 |
FLOW AND HEAT TRANSFER FOR SEPARATED FLOWS |
Optional |
3 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
| MAK5266 |
MULTIPHASE FLOWS |
Optional |
3 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
| MAK5268 |
APPLICATIONS OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE |
Optional |
3 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
| MAK5270 |
METAL CUTTING THEORY AND APPLICATIONS |
Optional |
3 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
| MAK5272 |
METAMODELLING AND HEURISTIC METHODS |
Optional |
3 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
| MAK5274 |
MATERIAL FOR ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING |
Optional |
3 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
| 3. Semester Optional Courses |
| Course Code |
Course Title |
Type of Course |
T1 |
U2 |
L3 |
ECTS |
| MAK6101 |
OPTIMIZATION IN ENGINEERING |
Optional |
3 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
| MAK6201 |
MATERIALS CHARACTERIZATION |
Optional |
3 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
| MAK6203 |
PRINCIPLE OF SOLIDIFICATION |
Optional |
3 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
| MAK6207 |
COMBUSTION TECHNOLOGY |
Optional |
3 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
| MAK6209 |
PARTICLE DYNAMICS |
Optional |
3 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
| MAK6211 |
TURBULENCE AND TURBULENCE MODELS |
Optional |
3 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
| MAK6213 |
ADVANCED THERMODYNAMICS |
Optional |
3 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
| MAK6215 |
ENERGY METHODS |
Optional |
3 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
| MAK6219 |
THERMODYNAMIC OPTIMIZATION |
Optional |
3 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
| MAK6221 |
ANALYTICAL METHODS IN VIBRATION THEORY |
Optional |
3 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
| MAK6223 |
ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY ENERGY MECHANISMS |
Optional |
3 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
| MAK6225 |
MOBILE ROBOTICS |
Optional |
3 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
| MAK6227 |
ADVANCED BONDING TECHNIQUES |
Optional |
3 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
| MAK6231 |
ADVANCED FLUID MECHANICS: FLOWS WITH CURVATURE |
Optional |
3 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
| MAK6233 |
TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATION MANAGEMENT |
Optional |
3 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
| MAK6235 |
LIFE CALCULATIONS IN MACHINE DESIGN |
Optional |
3 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
| MAK6237 |
MODERN CONTROL SYSTEMS |
Optional |
3 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
| MAK6239 |
EXERGY APPLICATIONS OF THERMAL SYSTEMS |
Optional |
3 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
| 4. Semester Optional Courses |
| Course Code |
Course Title |
Type of Course |
T1 |
U2 |
L3 |
ECTS |
| MAK6204 |
SURFACE PROCESSES IN INDUSTRY |
Optional |
3 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
| MAK6208 |
CONTINUUM MECHANICS |
Optional |
3 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
| MAK6210 |
TURBO MACHINERY DESIGN PRINCIPLES |
Optional |
3 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
| MAK6212 |
COMBINED HEAT-POWER SYSTEMS |
Optional |
3 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
| MAK6214 |
SPECIAL TOPICS IN FLUID DYNAMICS |
Optional |
3 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
| MAK6216 |
SPECIAL TOPICS IN HEAT TRANSFER |
Optional |
3 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
| MAK6218 |
ADVANCED TOPICS IN MACHINE DYNAMICS |
Optional |
3 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
| MAK6220 |
ENERGY AND ENVIROMENT |
Optional |
3 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
| MAK6222 |
DECISION ANALYSIS OF ENGINEERING DESIGN |
Optional |
3 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
| MAK6224 |
PRECISION DEVICE DESIGN |
Optional |
3 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
| MAK6226 |
ATOMIZATION AND PULVERIZATION MECHANISMS |
Optional |
3 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
| MAK6228 |
PHASE TRANSFORMATIONS |
Optional |
3 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
| MAK6230 |
MECHANICAL PROPERTIES AT HIGH STRAIN RATES |
Optional |
3 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
| MAK6234 |
RELIABILITY BASED DESIGN OPTIMIZATION |
Optional |
3 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
| MAK6236 |
SPECIAL CASTING METHODS |
Optional |
3 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
| General Optional Courses |
| Course Code |
Course Title |
Type of Course |
T1 |
U2 |
L3 |
ECTS |
