Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli University Course Catalogue

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INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE / MLZ539 - METARLURGICAL AND MATERIALS ENGINEERING

Code: MLZ539 Course Title: ADVANCED CORROSION Theoretical+Practice: 3+0 ECTS: 6
Year/Semester of Study 1 / Spring Semester
Level of Course 2nd Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Optional
Department METARLURGICAL AND MATERIALS ENGINEERING
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer NİLÜFER KÜÇÜKDEVECİ (niluferkucukdeveci@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s)
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
To teach students the fundamental principles of corrosion and equip them with the necessary knowledge and tools to address practical problems related to corrosion.

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 can define corrosion and evaluate the economic dimension. PO-1 Students will get information by doing research in the field of Engineering, evaluate the information, interpret and apply.
PO-5 Students are aware of new and emerging practice of the profession, examine them and learn when necessary.
PO-6 Students develop methods to solve a defined problem and apply innovative methods in technology solutions.
Performance Project
LO-2 can explain basic concepts of electrochemical for understanding corrosion PO-1 Students will get information by doing research in the field of Engineering, evaluate the information, interpret and apply.
PO-2 Students complete information and apply the scientific method; It integrates the knowledge of different disciplines.
PO-3 Students fictions engineering problems, develop methods to solve and apply innovative methods in solution.
Performance Project
LO-3 can know types of corrosion PO-1 Students will get information by doing research in the field of Engineering, evaluate the information, interpret and apply.
PO-5 Students are aware of new and emerging practice of the profession, examine them and learn when necessary.
Examination
LO-4 can apply protect methods of corrosion according to types of corrosion PO-3 Students fictions engineering problems, develop methods to solve and apply innovative methods in solution.
PO-5 Students are aware of new and emerging practice of the profession, examine them and learn when necessary.
Examination
LO-5 can evaluate the economic dimensions of corrosion.. PO-1 Students will get information by doing research in the field of Engineering, evaluate the information, interpret and apply.
PO-2 Students complete information and apply the scientific method; It integrates the knowledge of different disciplines.
PO-3 Students fictions engineering problems, develop methods to solve and apply innovative methods in solution.
Examination
LO-6 will be able to define the economical contributions to the economy by cathodic protection. PO-1 Students will get information by doing research in the field of Engineering, evaluate the information, interpret and apply.
PO-2 Students complete information and apply the scientific method; It integrates the knowledge of different disciplines.
PO-3 Students fictions engineering problems, develop methods to solve and apply innovative methods in solution.
PO-4 Student leadership in multi-disciplinary teams, develops solutions to complex situations and take responsibility.
Examination
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
Introduction to corrosion, basic principles of corrosion, polarization and types, Galvanic and crevice corrosion, high temperature corrosion, case studies in cathodic protection. Introduction to corrosion, basic principles of corrosion, polarization and types, Galvanic and crevice corrosion, high temperature corrosion, case studies in cathodic protection. Oxidation; thermodynamics of oxidation, kinetics of oxidation, examination of oxides. Electrochemical corrosion; definition of anode and cathode, galvanic cells, types of anodic dissolution polarization, devices used in corrosion experiments. Passivity. Types of corrosion affected by mechanical factors; stress corrosion, hydrogen embrittlement, fatigue corrosion, other forms of corrosion. Corrosion protection; classification of protectors, cathodic protection, anodic protection, surface preparation and protective coatings, points to be considered during design for corrosion protection, corrosion and cleaning techniques in steam boilers, corrosion in heat exchangers, to teach students the subjects.
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Introduction to corrosion engineering Presentation, Discussion methods
2 Electrochemical Thermodynamic Presentation, Discussion methods, solving questions
3 Potential and pH diagrams Presentation, Discussion methods, solving questions
4 Potential and pH diagrams Presentation, Discussion methods, solving questions
5 Electrochemical kinetics and Polarization Presentation, Discussion methods, solving questions
6 Electrochemical kinetics and Common Potential Theory Presentation, Discussion methods, solving questions
7 Passivation Presentation, Discussion methods, solving questions
8 mid-term exam
9 Galvanic corrosion Presentation, Discussion methods
10 local types of corrosion Presentation, Discussion methods
11 Environmental factor fractures Presentation, Discussion methods
12 Erosion, concrete corrosion Presentation, Discussion methods
13 Biyological, atmospheric Presentation, Discussion methods
14 Metallurgical factors Presentation, Discussion methods
15 Cathodic protection Presentation, Discussion methods
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 Jones, D.A.: “Principles and prevention of corrosion”, 1995. 2. Ürgen, M., Çakır, A.F.: “Corrosion and Corrosion Protection”, 1998
2 Hussain C. M., Aslam J., Zehra S., Handbook of Corrosion Engineering, 2023. . Elsevier.
Required Course instruments and materials
Computer, projection

Assessment Methods
Type of Assessment Week Hours Weight(%)
mid-term exam
Other assessment methods
1.Oral Examination
2.Quiz
3.Laboratory exam
4.Presentation
5.Report
6.Workshop
7.Performance Project 8 2 40
8.Term Paper
9.Project
final exam 16 2 60

Student Work Load
Type of Work Weekly Hours Number of Weeks Work Load
Weekly Course Hours (Theoretical+Practice) 3 14 42
Outside Class
       a) Reading 5 14 70
       b) Search in internet/Library 0
       c) Performance Project 8 1 8
       d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report 0
       e) Term paper/Project 0
Oral Examination 0
Quiz 0
Laboratory exam 0
Own study for mid-term exam 0
mid-term exam 0
Own study for final exam 4 14 56
final exam 2 1 2
0
0
Total work load; 178