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Course Title | Code | Semester | L+P Hour | Credits | ECTS |
Coastal and harbour structures * | IMS 418 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 5 |
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Recommended Optional Programme Components | None |
Language of Instruction | Turkish ![]() |
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Course Level | First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree) | ||||||
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Goals | To teach the determination of wind wave parameters and the design of coastal structures |
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Content | Statistical properties of sea waves, estimation of the wind wave parameters, Currents by waves, Sediment transport in coastal region, Coastal protection structures, Breakwaters, Rouble-mound breakwaters, Vertical breakwaters, Horbour structures |
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | |||
1 | Has the basic knowledge of math, science and civil engineering |
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2 | Has a good commman of basic concepts, theories and principles in civil engineering. |
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3 | 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 |
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4 | 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. |
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5 | Selects and uses the modern techniques and tools necessary for engineering practice |
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6 | Designs and carries out experiments in the fields of civil engineering, and interprets the results and the data obtained from the experiments |
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7 | Gains the abiltiy to work effectively as a member in interdisciplinary teams |
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8 | Identifies proper sources of information and databases, reaches them and uses them efficiently. |
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9 | Follows the advancements in science and technology being aware of the necessity of lifelong learning and continuously improves her/himself. |
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10 | Uses the computers and information technologies related with civil engineering actively. |
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11 | Gains the ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. |
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12 | Communicates using technical drawing |
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13 | Constantly improves her/himself by identifying the training needs in scientific, cultural, artistic and social fields. |
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14 | Continuously improves her/himself by defining necessities in learning in scientific, social, cultural and artistic areas besides the occupational requirements. |
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15 | Has an understanding of entrepreneurship and innovation subjects, and is knowledgeable of contemporary issues. |
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16 | Has an awareness of professional and ethical responsibility |
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17 | Has the required knowledge in project management, workplace practices, employee health, environmental and occupational safety; and the legal implications of engineering applications. |
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Course Content | |||
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Week | Topics | Study Materials | _ocw_rs_drs_yontem |
1 | statistical properties of sea waves | ||
2 | characteriscs of wind generated waves, estimation of wave parameteres, fetch | Revision of previous lecture | |
3 | Solution of sample problems | Revision of previous lecture | |
4 | Wave induced currents | Revision of previous lecture | |
5 | Sediment transport, longshore and cross shore sediment transport | Revision of previous lecture | |
6 | Shore protection structure, Groins | Revision of previous lecture | |
7 | Sea walls, bulkheads, revetments, breakwaters | Revision of previous lecture | |
8 | Midterm exam | ||
9 | Rouble mound breakwaters | Revision of previous lecture | |
10 | Vertical face breakwaters | Revision of previous lecture | |
11 | Wave loads on coastal structures | Revision of previous lecture | |
12 | Wave forces on piers and pipelines | Revision of previous lecture | |
13 | Design of rouble mound breakwaters | Revision of previous lecture | |
14 | Design of vertical face breakwaters | Revision of previous lecture | |
15 | Horbour structures | Revision of previous lecture | |
16-17 | Final exam |
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