Information Package / Course Catalogue
Composite Material Knowledge
Course Code: PLT104
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: 3
Objectives of the Course

A student's qualification, quality and which materials are made according to the working conditions.

Course Content

General information about composite materials, structures of composite materials, production methods

Name of Lecturer(s)
Ins. Gözde ÇETİN
Learning Outcomes
1.Knows the definition of materials and classifies them
2.Have general information about composite materials
3.Knows the classification and production techniques of composite materials
4.Can relate micro and macro mechanical properties of composites
5.Knows production techniques of composite materials
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Robert M. Jones, Mechanics of Composite Materials, Second Edition, Taylor & Francis /BS Publication.
2.Lecture notes compiled from different sources
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Development and projection of the plastics industry
Week 2 - Theoretical
General information about composite materials
Week 3 - Theoretical
Composite principles and reinforcements
Week 4 - Theoretical
Structures of composite materials
Week 5 - Theoretical
Properties of composite materials
Week 6 - Theoretical
Fiber-matrix interface properties
Week 7 - Theoretical
Fiber reinforced features
Week 8 - Theoretical
Fiber reinforced features (Midterm Exam Evaluation)
Week 9 - Theoretical
Particle reinforced composites
Week 10 - Theoretical
Laminated composites
Week 11 - Theoretical
Metal matrix composites
Week 12 - Theoretical
polymer matrix composites
Week 13 - Theoretical
Ceramic matrix composites
Week 14 - Theoretical
Production methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory141356
Midterm Examination1819
Final Examination114115
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)80
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026