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Materials science and materials technologyTopics

İF-3682y6 creditsSpring semesterMandatory2025-2026

Topic plan

The subject's topics and the learning outcomes attached to each one.

15 topics

  1. 1. Introduction to materials science. classification of metals, crystal structure and amorphous state

    Lecture

    Fundamentals of materials science, comparison of crystalline and amorphous structures, miller indices and anisotropy.

  2. 2. Crystallization, its mechanism and factors affecting crystallization

    Lecture

    Crystallization process, allotropy and magnetic transformations.

  3. 3. Elastic and plastic deformation. mechanical properties of metals

    Lecture

    Deformation types, property determination methods and effect of cold pressure processing.

  4. 4. Structural changes of wrought metal. recrystallization and structure of alloys

    Lecture

    Mechanisms of forging, recrystallization and interaction of alloy components.

  5. 5. Construction of state diagrams. alloys of the first and second type

    Lecture

    Phase law, practical construction and analysis of state diagrams.

  6. 6. Phase diagrams of alloys of the third and fourth type. iron-carbon alloys

    Lecture

    Compound state diagrams and properties of the iron-carbon system.

  7. 7. Carbon steels. effect and quality of permanent inclusions on steels

    Lecture

    Types of carbon steels, role of alloys and automatic steels.

  8. 8. Cast irons: classification, marking, structure and application

    Lecture

    Types of cast iron (white, gray, etc.) and their areas of application.

  9. 9. Thermal processing: types, technology and phase transformations

    Lecture

    Transformations during heating and cooling, thermal processing technology.

  10. 10. Austenite breakdown and transformations

    Lecture

    Pearlite, bainite, martensitic transformations, reduction process and embrittlement.

  11. 11. Effect of heat treatment on the properties of steel and chemical-thermal treatment

    Lecture

    Thermomechanical processing, tabulation modes and chemical-thermal processing methods.

  12. 12. Alloy steels: classification, marking and application

    Lecture

    Alloying elements, boiling point of steels and different types of steel.

  13. 13. Non-ferrous metals and their alloys

    Lecture

    Properties of aluminum, copper, magnesium and their alloys.

  14. 14. Ceramic, polymer and composite materials

    Lecture

    Structure and application of modern non-metallic and composite materials.

  15. 15. Metallurgical and foundry production processes

    Lecture

    Iron and steel production, casting methods, pressure processing, welding and cutting technologies