Geotechnics with Thesis | |||||
Master | TR-NQF-HE: Level 7 | QF-EHEA: Second Cycle | EQF-LLL: Level 7 |
Course Code: | CE586 | ||||||||
Course Name: | Superficial Foundations and Fillings | ||||||||
Course Semester: | Spring | ||||||||
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Language of instruction: | TR | ||||||||
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Does the Course Require Work Experience?: | No | ||||||||
Type of course: | Department Elective | ||||||||
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Mode of Delivery: | Face to face | ||||||||
Course Coordinator : | Dr.Öğr.Üyesi SAEID ZARDARI | ||||||||
Course Lecturer(s): |
Dr. GÖRKEM İÇÖZ |
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Course Objectives: | This course is concerned with the design and analysis of shallow foundations and fill/embankments. |
Course Content: | 1. Types of shallow foundations presented 2. Introduction to methods aimed at designing/analyzing shallow foundations 3. To learn different methods for computing bearing capacity 4. Introduction to the calculation of settlements 5. Foundation design according to Eurocode7 6. Liquefaction and its effect on foundations 7. Design and construction of engineered fills 8. Introduction to ground treatment techniques for shallow foundations |
The students who have succeeded in this course;
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Week | Subject | Related Preparation |
1) | -Introduction of shallow foundation types | -Ders Notları/ Lecture Notes |
2) | -Methods for shallow foundation sizing | -Ders Notları/ Lecture Notes |
3) | -Methods for shallow foundation sizing | -Ders Notları/ Lecture Notes |
4) | -Calculation of foundation bearing capacity with different methods | -Ders Notları/ Lecture Notes |
5) | -Settlement calculation of shallow foundations | -Ders Notları/ Lecture Notes |
6) | -Design of shallow foundations | -Ders Notları/ Lecture Notes |
7) | -Introduction to Eurocode7 | -Ders Notları/ Lecture Notes |
8) | -Design and manufacture of fillings | -Ders Notları/ Lecture Notes |
9) | -Midterm | -Ders Notları/ Lecture Notes |
10) | -Effect of liquefaction on foundations | -Ders Notları/ Lecture Notes |
11) | -Effect of liquefaction on foundations | -Ders Notları/ Lecture Notes |
12) | -Approach to soil improvement processes | -Ders Notları/ Lecture Notes |
13) | -Approach to soil improvement processes | -Ders Notları/ Lecture Notes |
14) | -Application | -Ders Notları/ Lecture Notes |
Course Notes / Textbooks: | Akın Önalp, ve S.Sert, 2016, Geoteknik Bilgisi III: Bina Temelleri, Birsen Yayınevi Eurocode7 :Geotechnical Design 2009 Part 1: Shallow Foundations Ders notları |
References: | -Eurocode7 :Geotechnical Design 2009 Part 1: Shallow Foundations Ders notları |
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1) It defines the broad multidisciplinary scope of Geotechnical Engineering and the interaction between related disciplines. | ||||||
2) Repeats current techniques and methods applied in the field of Geotechnical Engineering and their constraints, effects and results. | ||||||
3) Systematically conveys the processes and results of studies in written, verbal and visual formats in national and international environments in the field of civil engineering or outside the field. |
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Program Outcomes | Level of Contribution | |
1) | It defines the broad multidisciplinary scope of Geotechnical Engineering and the interaction between related disciplines. | |
2) | Repeats current techniques and methods applied in the field of Geotechnical Engineering and their constraints, effects and results. | |
3) | Systematically conveys the processes and results of studies in written, verbal and visual formats in national and international environments in the field of civil engineering or outside the field. |
Field Study |
Written Exam (Open-ended questions, multiple choice, true-false, matching, fill in the blanks, sequencing) |
Semester Requirements | Number of Activities | Level of Contribution |
Midterms | 1 | % 40 |
Final | 1 | % 60 |
total | % 100 | |
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK | % 40 | |
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK | % 60 | |
total | % 100 |
Activities | Number of Activities | Duration (Hours) | Workload |
Course Hours | 14 | 3 | 42 |
Study Hours Out of Class | 14 | 18 | 252 |
Midterms | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Final | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Total Workload | 298 |