1	Course Title:	SPECIAL CASTING METHODS
2	Course Code:	MAK6236
3	Type of Course:	Optional
4	Level of Course:	Third Cycle
5	Year of Study:	2
6	Semester:	4
7	ECTS Credits Allocated:	6
8	Theoretical (hour/week):	3
9	Practice (hour/week) :	0
10	Laboratory (hour/week) :	0
11	Prerequisites:	none
12	Recommended optional programme components:	None
13	Language:	Turkish
14	Mode of Delivery:	Face to face
15	Course Coordinator:	Doç. Dr. MUSTAFA SAFA YILMAZ
16	Course Lecturers:
17	Contactinformation of the Course Coordinator:	msafayilmaz@uludag.edu.tr 0224 2942637 U.U. Müh. Fak. Makine Müh. Böl. BURSA
18	Website:
19	Objective of the Course:	To introduce special casting methods. To comprehend the place and importance of special casting methods in industrial applications.
20	Contribution of the Course to Professional Development	Production techniques used in rare but valuable works in the sector will be learned.

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Learning Outcomes:

1 The student will have the knowledge to choose a particular casting method for a certain number of products and to produce the product.; 2 Have basic professional terminology and knowledge that Metallurgical and Materials Engineers will need in business life.; 3 Gains the ability to reveal the features that will be needed in the production and use of materials.;

22	Course Content:

Week	Theoretical	Practical
1	plaster mold casting
2	Investment casting (Shell and graded methods)
3	Ceramic Mold casting
4	Shell mold casting
5	Casting with vacuum (V) process
6	Full mold casting (Disappearing foam technique)
7	Metal (permanent) mold casting
8	Die Casting
9	Low pressure casting, Compression casting
10	Centrifugal casting
11	vacuum filled casting
12	Oriented and single crystal part castings
13	The use of 3D printers in the foundry industry
14	Other casting methods

23	Textbooks, References and/or Other Materials:	N.G. Kınıkoğlu Özel Döküm Yöntemleri ve Metalurjisi Ders Notları, YTÜ, 2000. Peter Beeley, Foundry Technology, Butterworth-Heinemann, 2001 ASM, Metal Handbook, 9. baskı, Casting, 1991.
24	Assesment

TERM LEARNING ACTIVITIES	NUMBER	PERCENT
Midterm Exam	1	40
Quiz	0	0
Homeworks, Performances	0	0
Final Exam	1	60
Total	2	100
Contribution of Term (Year) Learning Activities to Success Grade		40
Contribution of Final Exam to Success Grade		60
Total		100
Measurement and Evaluation Techniques Used in the Course	There is 1 midterm and 1 final exam.
Information	HBN

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ECTS / WORK LOAD TABLE

Activites	NUMBER	TIME [Hour]	Total WorkLoad [Hour]
Theoretical	14	3	42
Practicals/Labs	0	0	0
Self Study and Preparation	14	9	126
Homeworks, Performances	0	0	0
Projects	0	0	0
Field Studies	0	0	0
Midtermexams	1	3	3
Others	0	0	0
Final Exams	1	3	3
Total WorkLoad			177
Total workload/ 30 hr			5,8
ECTS Credit of the Course			6

26	CONTRIBUTION OF LEARNING OUTCOMES TO PROGRAMME QUALIFICATIONS
PQ1 PQ2 PQ3 PQ4 PQ5 PQ6 PQ7 PQ8 PQ9 PQ10 PQ11 LO1 0 0 5 4 0 0 0 2 0 3 0 LO2 0 0 5 4 0 0 0 2 0 3 0 LO3 0 0 5 4 0 0 0 2 0 3 0

LO: Learning Objectives

PQ: Program Qualifications

Contribution Level:

1 Very Low

2 Low

3 Medium

4 High

5 Very High