Course Information

Course Information
Course Title Code Language Type Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
Measurement Technique MM321 Turkish Compulsory 5. Semester 2 + 0 2.0 2.0
Prerequisite Courses
Course Level Undergraduate
Mode of delivery Face to Face
Course Coordinator Prof. Dr. Turgay KIVAK
Instructor(s) Prof. Dr. Turgay KIVAK (Güz)
Goals 1. To provide a comprehensive background about measurement techniques that can be encountered in the field of engineering, 2. To gain the ability to use all measuring instruments and systems in the board, 3. To make necessary scientific sub-structure and to teach the usage of evaluation
Course Content
Learning Outcomes
# Öğrenme Kazanımı
1 Students will learn the basics of measurement and the techniques to apply to meet the measurement needs that may be encountered in machine manufacture and use.
2 Students will be able to choose the appropriate device, system or method for the correct solution in the metering technique problems that may be encountered.
3 Students will learn to use the relevant measuring device or system
4 Students will learn the working principle of the relevant measuring instrument or system.
5 Students will be able to recognize and apply the methods of evaluation of the obtained measurement data.
6 Students will understand the concepts of metrology, calibration, accuracy, uncertainty, precision, reproducibility and traceability.
7 Students will be familiar with the metrology standards, where they will be reached and where they will be used.
Lesson Plan (Weekly Topics)
Week Topics/Applications Method
1. Week Introduction to Measurement Techniques and Definitions
2. Week Turkish Standards Related to Measurement Techniques
3. Week Promotion of other foreign standards, norms and rules
4. Week Measuring Instruments Used in Machine Manufacturing
5. Week Measuring Instruments Used in Machine Manufacturing
6. Week Error Types and Analysis, Calibration
7. Week Tolerances, Exercises, Exercise Tolerances, ISO Exercise System
8. Week Midterm exam
9. Week Macro and Micro Geometry Measurements
10. Week Dimension, Angle and Area Measurement
11. Week Pressure Measurement, Temperature Measurement
12. Week Flow Measurement, Level Measurement, Measurement of Thermophysical Properties
13. Week Force, Moment and Strength Measurement
14. Week Electrical Measurements in Mechanical Engineering, Basic Physical Characteristics of Sensors and Sensors, Air Pollution Sampling and Measurement
*Midterm and final exam dates are not specified in the 14-week course operation plan. Midterm and final exam dates are held on the dates specified in the academic calendar with the decision of the University Senate.
The Matrix for Course & Program Learning Outcomes
No Program Requirements Level of Contribution
1 2 3 4 5
1 Sufficient knowledge in mathematics, science, and discipline-specific engineering topics; the ability to apply theoretical and practical knowledge in these areas to solve complex engineering problems.
2 The ability to identify, formulate, and solve complex engineering problems; the ability to select and apply appropriate analysis and modeling methods for this purpose.
3 The ability to design a complex system, process, device, or product to meet specific requirements under realistic constraints and conditions; the ability to apply modern design methods for this purpose.
4 The ability to select and use modern techniques and tools necessary for the analysis and solution of complex problems encountered in engineering applications; the ability to effectively use information technologies.
5 The ability to design and conduct experiments, collect data, analyze and interpret results for the investigation of complex engineering problems or discipline-specific research topics.
6 The ability to work effectively in intra-disciplinary and multi-disciplinary teams; the ability to work individually.
7 The ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing; proficiency in at least one foreign language; the ability to write and understand effective reports, prepare design and production reports, make effective presentations, and give and receive clear and understandable instructions.
8 Awareness of the necessity for lifelong learning; the ability to access information, follow developments in science and technology, and continuously renew oneself.
9 Behaving in accordance with ethical principles; having professional and ethical responsibility; and possessing knowledge about the standards used in engineering practices.
10 Knowledge of business practices such as project management, risk management, and change management; awareness of entrepreneurship and innovation; knowledge of sustainable development.
Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program Requirements DK1 DK2 DK3 DK4 DK5 DK6 DK7
PY1 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
PY2 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
PY3 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
PY4 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
PY5 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
PY6 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
PY7 4 4 4 4 4 4 4
PY8 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
PY9 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
PY10 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
Recommended Sources
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Diğer Kaynaklar
  • Ölçme Tekniği ve Değerlendirme, Prof. Dr. M. Numan DURAKBAŞA - Doç. Dr. Anıl AKDOĞAN, Technische Universität Wien / Yıldız Teknik Üniversitesi ISBN 3-901888-32-2
Evaluation Method
Güz Dönemi
Responsible Personnel Grup Evaluation Method Percentage
Prof. Dr. Turgay KIVAK Vize 30.00
Prof. Dr. Turgay KIVAK Uygulama sınavı 20.00
Prof. Dr. Turgay KIVAK Final 50.00
Toplam 100.00
ECTS credits and course workload
ECTS credits and course workload Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Ders İçi
Class Hours 14 3 42
Ders Dışı
Preparation, After Class Study 5 1 5
Other Activities 1 1 1
Sınavlar
Midterm 1 1 1 1
Final 1 1 1
Practice 1 1.1 1.1
Total Workload 51.1
*AKTS = (Total Workload) / 25,5 ECTS Credit of the Course 2.0