Architecture (English)
Bachelor TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 QF-EHEA: First Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 6

General course introduction information

Course Code: ARCD345
Course Name: Building Technology-4
Course Semester: Fall
Course Credits:
Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
2 2 3 4
Language of instruction: EN
Course Requisites:
Does the Course Require Work Experience?: No
Type of course: Compulsory
Course Level:
Bachelor TR-NQF-HE:6. Master`s Degree QF-EHEA:First Cycle EQF-LLL:6. Master`s Degree
Mode of Delivery: Face to face
Course Coordinator : Dr.Öğr.Üyesi EDA ÖZSOY
Course Lecturer(s):
Course Assistants:

Course Objective and Content

Course Objectives: Analysis of isostatic frame systems; Solution of hyperstatic frame systems by Cross Method; Load analysis from slab system to beams and columns; Basic information about ductile structure design in earthquake active zones; Principles of reinforcement placement in reinforced concrete structures; Preliminary sizing of beams and columns in reinforced concrete, steel and timber structures
Course Content: Developments and variations in structural systems from past to present; Analysis of isostatic reinforced concrete, steel and timber frame systems; Analysis of hyperstatic frame systems by Cross method; Resistance to vertical (dead/stationary loads) and horizontal loads (wind, earthquake); Load analysis and sizing of slabs, beams and columns in steel, reinforced concrete and timber frame systems; Rigidity and ductility concepts; Drawing schematic normal force, shear force and moment diagrams and reinforcement placement decision.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
Learning Outcomes
1 - Knowledge
Theoretical - Conceptual
1) To learn the calculation principles of reinforced concrete, steel and timber isostatic/hyperstatic frame systems.
2) To learn the principles of calculation and dimensioning of hyperstatic systems with Cross Method
3) Vertical and lateral loads acting on reinforced concrete, steel and timber structures, calculation of loads from slab to beam, from beam to column, determination of floor frames and acting loads
4) To have knowledge about stiffness and ductility of structural systems,
5) To understand structural behaviour, to have knowledge about welding and bolt joints in steel, reinforcement placement in reinforced concrete
2 - Skills
Cognitive - Practical
3 - Competences
Communication and Social Competence
Learning Competence
Field Specific Competence
Competence to Work Independently and Take Responsibility

Lesson Plan

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Reinforced concrete, steel and timber frame systems from past to present
2) Static analysis of frame systems and internal force/moment diagrams, Homework 1
3) Static analysis of frame systems (continued), Homework 2
4) Schematic moment diagram drawings due to vertical and horizontal loads, schematic reinforcement placement in reinforced concrete columns and beams, Quiz 1
5) Solution of hyperstatic frame systems by Cross method and exercises, Homework 3
5) Solution of hyperstatic frame systems by Cross method and exercises, Homework 3
6) Solution of hyperstatic frame systems by Cross method and exercises (Continued), Homework 4
7) Solution principles of special cases in hyperstatic frame systems (cantilever joints, symmetrical systems) by Cross method and exercises, Homework 5
8) Midterm Exam 1
9) Loads, load effect on structural elements
10) Slab types, slab load analysis
11) Distribution of loads from slab to columns and beams, equivalent frame systems, Homework 6
12) Moment of inertia, stiffness, ductility and load exercises in reinforced concrete, steel and timber systems
13) General exercises on frame systems, Homework 7
14) Midterm Exam 2, general repetition

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: Leet, K.M., Uang, C-M., Gilbert, A.M. Fundamentals of Structural Analysis, McGraw Hill Higher Education, 2011.
Ghali, A., Neville, A.M., Brown, T.G.Structural Analysis A Unified Classical and Matrix Approach, 4th Ed., 2009.
Hibbeler, R.C., Structural Analysis, 8th Ed., Prentice Hall.
References: Leet, K.M., Uang, C-M., Gilbert, A.M. Fundamentals of Structural Analysis, McGraw Hill Higher Education, 2011.
Ghali, A., Neville, A.M., Brown, T.G.Structural Analysis A Unified Classical and Matrix Approach, 4th Ed., 2009.
Hibbeler, R.C., Structural Analysis, 8th Ed., Prentice Hall.

Course-Program Learning Outcome Relationship

Learning Outcomes

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Program Outcomes
1) - Gaining discursive, theoretical and factual information from various environments, in local, national and global context for related field, architectural design/ planning/ design activities and researches, she has required ability and comprehension to reflect the information on academic environment.
2) - Has intellectual, discursive, scientific, technologic, esthetic, artistic, historic and cultural information and comprehension about related field.
3) - Has knowledge and understanding on human and community oriented and sensitive to environment (natural and built) architectural design/ planning/ design/ research methods on the related field.
4) - Has multidimensional knowledge and understanding on economics, topics related to disasters and environmental and societal sustainability principles and standards.
5) - They have knowledge about the principles, laws, regulations and standards related to their field.
6) - Has knowledge and understanding about institutional and ethical values related to the concerned field.
7) - Has knowledge and understanding about the place / importance of the related field in its historical, geographical, social and cultural context.
8) - Has ability to develop concepts in architectural design/ planning/ design fields.
9) - Has ability to provide integrity between discourse, theory and practise for architectural design / planning / design activities and researches.
10) - Has ability to identify facts, potential, problems and required researches for these in architectural design/ planning/ design issues.

Course - Learning Outcome Relationship

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Low 3 Average 4 High 5 Highest
           
Program Outcomes Level of Contribution
1) - Gaining discursive, theoretical and factual information from various environments, in local, national and global context for related field, architectural design/ planning/ design activities and researches, she has required ability and comprehension to reflect the information on academic environment. 4
2) - Has intellectual, discursive, scientific, technologic, esthetic, artistic, historic and cultural information and comprehension about related field. 3
3) - Has knowledge and understanding on human and community oriented and sensitive to environment (natural and built) architectural design/ planning/ design/ research methods on the related field. 3
4) - Has multidimensional knowledge and understanding on economics, topics related to disasters and environmental and societal sustainability principles and standards. 4
5) - They have knowledge about the principles, laws, regulations and standards related to their field. 5
6) - Has knowledge and understanding about institutional and ethical values related to the concerned field. 5
7) - Has knowledge and understanding about the place / importance of the related field in its historical, geographical, social and cultural context. 3
8) - Has ability to develop concepts in architectural design/ planning/ design fields. 5
9) - Has ability to provide integrity between discourse, theory and practise for architectural design / planning / design activities and researches. 5
10) - Has ability to identify facts, potential, problems and required researches for these in architectural design/ planning/ design issues. 5

Learning Activity and Teaching Methods

Expression
Lesson

Assessment & Grading Methods and Criteria

Written Exam (Open-ended questions, multiple choice, true-false, matching, fill in the blanks, sequencing)

Assessment & Grading

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Quizzes 2 % 3
Homework Assignments 7 % 12
Midterms 2 % 45
Final 1 % 40
total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 60
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 40
total % 100

Workload and ECTS Credit Grading

Activities Number of Activities Duration (Hours) Workload
Course Hours 13 4 52
Study Hours Out of Class 12 3 36
Homework Assignments 7 2 14
Quizzes 2 4 8
Midterms 2 6 12
Final 1 9 9
Total Workload 131