Information Package / Course Catalogue
Production Methods
Course Code: MAK255
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Short Cycle (Associate's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 0
Credit: 2
Lab: 0
ECTS: 2
Objectives of the Course

Information about casting methods and production techniques are given.

Course Content

Casting and casting methods

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.To have knowledge about production methods
2.To have knowledge about sand casting and other casting methods
3.Solidification, Casting Alloys, Defining Casting Errors
4.To have knowledge about welding methods
5.To have knowledge about machining methods
Recommended or Required Reading
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Introduction to Production Methods
Week 2 - Theoretical
Model and Model Design
Week 3 - Theoretical
Casting and Molding Methods
Week 4 - Theoretical
Cores
Week 5 - Theoretical
Sand Based Mold and Core Materials
Week 6 - Theoretical
Sand Molding Machines (QUIZ)
Week 7 - Theoretical
Melting and Casting
Week 8 - Theoretical
Solidification (Midterm )
Week 9 - Theoretical
Runner, Feeder, Extractor and Coolers
Week 10 - Theoretical
Finishing
Week 11 - Theoretical
Casting Defects and Quality Control
Week 12 - Theoretical
Design of Casting Parts (ASSIGNMENT)
Week 13 - Theoretical
Iron Based Bulk Materials
Week 14 - Theoretical
Non-Ferrous Materials, Molding Examples
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Assignment1%10
Quiz1%10
Midterm Examination1%20
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory140228
Assignment15510
Quiz1314
Midterm Examination1314
Final Examination1314
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)50
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PÇ-1
PÇ-2
PÇ-3
PÇ-4
PÇ-5
PÇ-6
PÇ-7
PÇ-8
PÇ-9
PÇ-10
OÇ-1
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
OÇ-2
4
3
5
4
3
2
5
4
3
5
OÇ-3
5
3
4
5
2
5
4
5
5
4
OÇ-4
3
4
2
5
4
5
5
2
5
4
OÇ-5
2
3
5
4
3
2
4
2
5
3
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026