Course Information
SemesterCourse Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleT+P+LCreditNumber of ECTS CreditsLast Updated Date
7MEM418Corrosion and Protection3+0+03421.10.2024

 
Course Details
Language of Instruction Turkish
Level of Course Unit Bachelor's Degree
Department / Program Metallurgical and Materials Science Engineering
Type of Program Formal Education
Type of Course Unit Compulsory
Course Delivery Method Face To Face
Objectives of the Course Aim of this course is to identify corrosion in metallic materials and to investigate corrosion in terms of thermodynamic and kinetic investigation. Additionally, common corrosion types are discussed..
Course Content Introduction to corrosion and general definitions, basics of electrochemistry in terms of corrosion, investigation corrosion by Nernst equation, polarization and kinetic investigation of corrosion, common types of corrosion depending on material and corrosion prevention and protection
Course Methods and Techniques
Prerequisites and co-requisities None
Course Coordinator None
Name of Lecturers Prof.Dr. Murat DANIŞMAN
Assistants None
Work Placement(s) No

Recommended or Required Reading
Resources Corrosion Engineering, Mars G. Fontana, McGraw-Hill Book Company
Handbook of Corrosion Engineering, Pierre R. Roberge, McGraw-Hill
Corrosion Engineering Principles and Practice, Pierre R. Roberge, Ph.D., P.Eng., McGraw-Hill
Course Notes Lecture.
Exams Yazılı Sınav

Course Category
Mathematics and Basic Sciences %20
Engineering %0
Engineering Design %20
Social Sciences %0
Education %0
Science %20
Health %0
Field %40

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Activities are given in detail in the section of "Assessment Methods and Criteria" and "Workload Calculation"

Assessment Methods and Criteria
In-Term Studies Quantity Percentage
Mid-terms 1 % 40
Final examination 1 % 60
Total
2
% 100

 
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration Total Work Load
Course Duration 14 3 42
Hours for off-the-c.r.stud 14 6 84
Mid-terms 1 2 2
Final examination 1 2 2
Total Work Load   Number of ECTS Credits 5 130

 
Course Learning Outcomes: Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
NoLearning Outcomes
1 Understanding the corrosion in metals and alloys
2 Understanding the investigation of corrosion via thermodynamic and kinetic methods.
3 Understanding the common types of corrosion and corrosion prevention methods depending on the material.

 
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTopicsStudy MaterialsMaterials
1 Introduction to corrosion, calculation of rate of corrosion
2 Factors that influence corrosion related to the metal and medium.
3 Basic corrosion reactions, anodic and cathodic reactions.
4 Investigation of corrosion by thermodynamic methods, half cell reactions, cell potentials, Nerst Equation, EMF and galvanic series.
5 Kinetic investigation of corrosion, electrode kinetics.
6 Over potential and polarization.
7 Mid-term Exams
8 Mathematical terms of over potential, exchange current density, charge transfer current
9 Diffusion polarization and ohmic drop
10 Passivization, anodik polarization curve
11 Passivization and passive surface films.
12 Types of corrosion, uniform corrosion, galvanic couple.
13 Cleavage corrosion and prevention methods.
14 Pitting corrosion, intergranular corrosion, dezincification, gratification corrosion.

 
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
P1 P2 P3 P4 P5 P6 P7 P8 P9 P10 P11 P12
All 5
C1 5
C2 5
C3 5

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