Information
Code | IMS412 |
Name | Computational Geotechnic |
Term | 2024-2025 Academic Year |
Semester | 8. 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 |
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Course Goal / Objective
The objective of this course is to learn a finite element computer program. The students will employ a finite element computer program to perform static analyses of earth structures and develop recommendations regarding realistic consulting projects.
Course Content
Numerical modelling in geotechnical engineering, Finite element method and learning of computer software, numerical analysis of getechnical applications
Course Precondition
Soil Mechanics 1 and 2
Resources
Soil Mechanics (Kutay Özaydın)
Notes
Soil Mechanics Problems (Vahit Kumbasar)
Course Learning Outcomes
Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
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LO01 | Ability to apply knowledge of mathematics, science and engineering for modelling and solving practical engineering problems. |
LO02 | Ability to identify, formulate and solve complex civil engineering problems |
LO03 | Ability to use techniques and modern tools which are necessary for civil engineering practices, use of informatics |
LO04 | Analyse deformations of soils in geotechnical engineering |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
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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. | |
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 | 4 |
PLO07 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Gains the abiltiy to work effectively as a member in interdisciplinary teams | |
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. | 3 |
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. | 2 |
PLO12 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Communicates using technical drawing | |
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. | |
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. |
Week Plan
Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
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1 | Information about course | Lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma, Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
2 | Numerical modelling in geotechnical engineering | Lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
3 | Learning of computer software-modelling | Software Manuel and reference books | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
4 | Learning of computer software-calculation | Software Manuel and reference books | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
5 | Learning of computer software-in-situ conditions | Software Manuel and reference books | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
6 | Example 1 Analysis of shallow footings | Software Manuel and reference books | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
7 | Example 2 Analysis of shallow footings | Software Manuel and reference books | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
8 | Midterm exam | Software Manuel and reference books | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Proje / Tasarım |
9 | Example 3 Analysis of deep foundations | Software Manuel and reference books | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
10 | Example 4 Deep excavations | Software Manuel and reference books | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
11 | Example 5 Retaining walls | Software Manuel and reference books | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
12 | Example 6 Embankments | Software Manuel and reference books | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
13 | Example 7 Vertical drains | Software Manuel and reference books | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
14 | Example 8 Slope analysis | Software Manuel and reference books | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
15 | Example 9 Stone Columns | Software Manuel and reference books | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
16 | Example 10 Tunnels | Software Manuel and reference books | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
17 | Final exam | Software Manuel and reference books | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
Student Workload - ECTS
Works | Number | Time (Hour) | Workload (Hour) |
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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 |