Course Information

Course Name	Turkish	Deniz ortamında korozyon ve kirlilik
	English	Corrosion and Fouling in Marine Environment
Course Code	MST 302	Credit	Lecture (hour/week)	Recitation (hour/week)	Laboratory (hour/week)
Semester	6	2	2	-	-
Course Language		English
Course Coordinator		Metin Taylan
Course Objectives		1. To teach the importance of corrosion and fouling for ships. 2. To explain corrosion types, and to teach mechanism of corrosion and prevention methods. 3. To teach surface preparation methods, paints and coatings in details. 4. To teach Fouling and prevention methods from fouling.
Course Description		General definitions, Types and importance of corrosion and fouling, Electrochemical mechanism and forms of corrosion, Electro-potentials, Polarization, Passivity, Protection methods, Surface preparation methods, Paints and coating, Painting techniques and defects, Fouling of ships and ocean structures, Fouling control methods, Some real life examples and applications.
Course Outcomes		Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to; I. Comprehend importance of corrosion and fouling for ships. II. Learn mechanism of corrosion, types and prevention methods. III. Have detailed knowledge on paints, painting methods and paint defects. IV. Learn cathodical prevention methods for ships. V. Learn fouling and fouling control methods.
Pre-requisite(s)		None
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