Information
Code | IMS431 |
Name | Foundation Engineering 2 |
Term | 2024-2025 Academic Year |
Semester | 7. Semester |
Duration (T+A) | 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
ECTS | 5 ECTS |
National Credit | 3 National Credit |
Teaching Language | Türkçe |
Level | Lisans Dersi |
Type | Normal |
Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
Catalog Information Coordinator | Prof. Dr. ABDULAZİM YILDIZ |
Course Instructor |
Doç. Dr. Ahmet DEMİR
(A Group)
(Ins. in Charge)
|
Course Goal / Objective
This course aims to give you a broad understanding of the fundamentals of engineering as well as a solid grounding in mathematics, shallow and deep pile foundations, retaining structures and other subjects that will allow you to successfully proceed to the undergraduate level.
Course Content
Field inspection, test methods of land, Shallow foundations: bearing capacity, allowed bearing capacity, settlement, mat foundations, pile foundations, Bored piles, caissons, lateral earth pressure, retaining structures
Course Precondition
To be successful in soil mechanics 1-2 and foundation construction 1 courses
Resources
Foundation Eng. book and lecture notes
Notes
Geotechnical eng. book and lecture notes
Course Learning Outcomes
Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
---|---|
LO01 | Having knowledge of shallow and deep foundations. |
LO02 | Having knowledge about Retaining structures, geotechnical engineering structures, design and analysis methods. |
LO03 | Examines the different geotechnical problems of soil mechanics information. |
LO04 | Having knowledge about bearing capacity of foundations and slope analysis. |
LO05 | Having knowledge of slope stability and retaining structures. |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
---|---|---|---|
PLO01 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Has the basic knowledge of math, science and civil engineering | |
PLO02 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Has a good commman of basic concepts, theories and principles in civil engineering. | 5 |
PLO03 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Independently reviews and learns the applications, makes a critical assessment of the problems faced with, selects the proper technique to formulate problems and propose solutions | |
PLO04 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Designs a system, a component or a process in order to meet the needs of various engineering problems within technical, economic, environmental, manufacturability, sustainability limitations. | |
PLO05 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Selects and uses the modern techniques and tools necessary for engineering practice | 4 |
PLO06 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Designs and carries out experiments in the fields of civil engineering, and interprets the results and the data obtained from the experiments | 3 |
PLO07 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Gains the abiltiy to work effectively as a member in interdisciplinary teams | 3 |
PLO08 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Identifies proper sources of information and databases, reaches them and uses them efficiently. | |
PLO09 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Follows the advancements in science and technology being aware of the necessity of lifelong learning and continuously improves her/himself. | |
PLO10 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Uses the computers and information technologies related with civil engineering actively. | 5 |
PLO11 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Gains the ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. | |
PLO12 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Communicates using technical drawing | 4 |
PLO13 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Constantly improves her/himself by identifying the training needs in scientific, cultural, artistic and social fields. | |
PLO14 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Continuously improves her/himself by defining necessities in learning in scientific, social, cultural and artistic areas besides the occupational requirements. | 3 |
PLO15 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Has an understanding of entrepreneurship and innovation subjects, and is knowledgeable of contemporary issues. | |
PLO16 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Has an awareness of professional and ethical responsibility | |
PLO17 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Has the required knowledge in project management, workplace practices, employee health, environmental and occupational safety; and the legal implications of engineering applications. | 5 |
Week Plan
Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
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1 | Soil and Foundation Engineering, general information about the construction of the basic input | lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
2 | Soil surveys, soil investigation methods | Repeat the previous lesson | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
3 | Probes and field tests | Repeat the previous lesson | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
4 | Laboratory tests and other methods of soil investigation | Repeat the previous lesson | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
5 | Preparation of Soil Survey reports | Repeat the previous lesson | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
6 | Basic materials used in foundatiıon I | Repeat the previous lesson | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
7 | Basic materials used in foundatiıon II | Repeat the previous lesson | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
8 | Mid-Term Exam | Examination | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
9 | Theorems of bearing capacity of soils and calculation methods | Repeat the previous lesson | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
10 | Foundation types and calculations of bearing capacity of shallow foundations | Repeat the previous lesson | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
11 | Introduction to deep foundation systems and bearing capacity calculations | Repeat the previous lesson | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
12 | Foundation excavation pits and measures to be taken | Repeat the previous lesson | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
13 | Structures holding the soil behind them and the design parameters | Repeat the previous lesson | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
14 | Sheet piling, anchors, their usages and calculation methods | Repeat the previous lesson | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
15 | Settlements and calculations of foundation consolidations | Repeat the previous lesson | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
16 | Term Exams | examination | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
17 | Term Exams | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
Student Workload - ECTS
Works | Number | Time (Hour) | Workload (Hour) |
---|---|---|---|
Course Related Works | |||
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) | 14 | 3 | 42 |
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) | 14 | 3 | 42 |
Assesment Related Works | |||
Homeworks, Projects, Others | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 12 | 12 |
Final Exam | 1 | 18 | 18 |
Total Workload (Hour) | 114 | ||
Total Workload / 25 (h) | 4,56 | ||
ECTS | 5 ECTS |