Mechanical Engineering
Course Details

KTO KARATAY UNIVERSITY
Mühendislik ve Doğa Bilimleri Fakültesi
Programme of Mechanical Engineering
Course Details
Mühendislik ve Doğa Bilimleri Fakültesi
Programme of Mechanical Engineering
Course Details

| Course Code | Course Name | Year | Period | Semester | T+A+L | Credit | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05481110 | Mechanical Properties of Biological Tissues | 4 | Spring | 8 | 3+0+0 | 3 | 6 |
| Course Type | Elective |
| Course Cycle | Bachelor's (First Cycle) (TQF-HE: Level 6 / QF-EHEA: Level 1 / EQF-LLL: Level 6) |
| Course Language | Turkish |
| Methods and Techniques | - |
| Mode of Delivery | Face to Face |
| Prerequisites | - |
| Coordinator | - |
| Instructor(s) | - |
| Instructor Assistant(s) | - |
Course Content
Biyomalzemelere Giriş, Biyomalzemelerin Karakterizasyonu; Mekanik ve Yüzey Özellikleri; ; Metalik Biyomalzemeler ve Özellikleri; Seramik Biyomalzemeler(; Kalsiyum Fosfat Seramikleri, Biyoseramik ve Biyolojik Camlar); Polimerik Biyomalzemeler, Kompozit Biyomalzemeler; Biyouyumluluk ve Doku Cevabı; Yumuşak Doku İmplantları; Sert Doku İmplantları
Objectives of the Course
Teaching students about definitions of biomaterials and investigation of different application fields of biomaterials including medicine. Biomaterial types used as implant materials. Environmental and other conditions affecting biomaterials.
Contribution of the Course to Field Teaching
| Basic Vocational Courses | |
| Specialization / Field Courses | X |
| Support Courses | |
| Transferable Skills Courses | |
| Humanities, Communication and Management Skills Courses |
Relationships between Course Learning Outcomes and Program Outcomes
| Relationship Levels | ||||
| Lowest | Low | Medium | High | Highest |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| # | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|
| P1 | Adequate knowledge of mathematics, science and mechanical engineering disciplines; Ability to use theoretical and applied knowledge in these fields in solving complex engineering problems. | 4 |
| P2 | Ability to identify, formulate and solve complex Mechanical Engineering problems; ability to select and apply appropriate analysis and modeling methods for this purpose. | 5 |
Course Learning Outcomes
| Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to: | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| No | Learning Outcomes | Outcome Relationship | Measurement Method ** |
| O1 | Students learn the basic professional terminology and knowledge that mechanical engineers will need in business life. | P.1.16 | 1 |
| O2 | Explains material properties, chemical bonding and structures. | P.1.53 | 1 |
| O3 | Students gain the ability to reveal the properties needed in the production and use of materials. | P.2.3 | 1 |
| ** Written Exam: 1, Oral Exam: 2, Homework: 3, Lab./Exam: 4, Seminar/Presentation: 5, Term Paper: 6, Application: 7 | |||
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
| Week | Topics |
|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction to Biomaterials, Historical Development and Performance of Biomaterials and Problems, and General Survey |
| 2 | General Survey to the Substances Forming the Structure of the Biomaterials, Structure of Matter, Chemical Bonds |
| 3 | Characterization of Biomaterials: Mechanical and Basic Properties |
| 4 | Characterization of Biomaterials :Surface Properties |
| 5 | Metallic Biomaterials and their properties: metallic alloys such as stainless steel and titanium and Dental Metals |
| 6 | Ceramic Biomaterials: Calcium Phosphate Ceramics, Bioceramics and Bioglasses |
| 7 | Polymeric Biomaterials, Properties of Polymers, Structure, Molecular Weight, Biodegredable |
| 8 | Midterm |
| 9 | Biocompatibility and Tissue Response; Implantation,Coagulation |
| 10 | Soft Tissue Implants; Tissue Adhesives, Artificial Skin, Artificial Vascular and Cardiovascular Implants, Short and Long Term Extracorporeal Systems |
| 11 | Soft Tissue Implants; Tissue Adhesives, Artificial Skin, Artificial Vascular and Cardiovascular Implants, Short and Long Term Extracorporeal Systems |
| 12 | Hard Tissue Implants; Artificial Bone, Hip and Knee Implant, Nails and Screws Inserted into the Bone |
| 13 | Hard Tissue Implants; Artificial Bone, Hip and Knee Implant, Nails and Screws Inserted into the Bone |
| 14 | Final Exam |
Textbook or Material
| Resources | Joon B. Park, Joseph D. Bronzino, Biomaterials-Principal and Applications, CRC Press, 2003 |
Evaluation Method and Passing Criteria
| In-Term Studies | Quantity | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Attendance | - | - |
| Laboratory | - | - |
| Practice | - | - |
| Course Specific Internship (If Any) | - | - |
| Homework | - | - |
| Presentation | - | - |
| Projects | - | - |
| Seminar | - | - |
| Quiz | - | - |
| Midterms | 1 | 40 (%) |
| Final Exam | 1 | 60 (%) |
| Total | 100 (%) | |
ECTS / Working Load Table
| Quantity | Duration | Total Work Load | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Week Number and Time | 14 | 3 | 42 |
| Out-of-Class Study Time (Pre-study, Library, Reinforcement) | 14 | 3 | 42 |
| Midterms | 1 | 40 | 40 |
| Quiz | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Homework | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Practice | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Laboratory | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Project | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Workshop | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Presentation/Seminar Preparation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fieldwork | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 60 | 60 |
| Other | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Work Load: | 184 | ||
| Total Work Load / 30 | 6,13 | ||
| Course ECTS Credits: | 6 | ||
Course - Learning Outcomes Matrix
| Relationship Levels | ||||
| Lowest | Low | Medium | High | Highest |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| # | Learning Outcomes | P1 | P2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| O1 | Students learn the basic professional terminology and knowledge that mechanical engineers will need in business life. | 4 | - |
| O2 | Explains material properties, chemical bonding and structures. | 5 | - |
| O3 | Students gain the ability to reveal the properties needed in the production and use of materials. | - | 4 |
