İM569 Theoretical Soil Mechanics and Soil Models

6 ECTS - 3-0 Duration (T+A)- . Semester- 3 National Credit

Information

Code İM569
Name Theoretical Soil Mechanics and Soil Models
Semester . Semester
Duration (T+A) 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 6 ECTS
National Credit 3 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Yüksek Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Prof. Dr. ABDULAZİM YILDIZ


Course Goal

This course aims to teach soil stress-strain relationship, critical state theory, advanced constitutive models, creep behaviour.

Course Content

Soil behaviour, elaticity theory, elasto-plastik behaviour,krip davranış, critical state theory, advanced constitutive models, numerical modelling methods, numerical analyses of geotechnical structure

Course Precondition

None

Resources

Craig’s Soil Mechanics

Notes

Principles of Geotechnical Engineering


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Uses finite element method and numerical modelling techniques in the geotechnical engineering problems
LO02 Learns advanced soil models and geotechnical softwares in the numerical analyses effectively.
LO03 Compares results of numerical analyses with those of analytical solutions to obtain reliable design.
LO04 Students will have knowledge about the basic theories of analytical and numerical techniques used in geotechnics.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Have knowledge and understanding at advanced level providing required basis for original projects in the field of civil engineering based on qualifications gained at undergraduate level. 5
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Gain required knowledge through scientific research in the field of engineering, evaluate, interpret and apply data.
PLO03 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Be aware of new and emerging applications,examine and learn where necessary. 5
PLO04 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Construct engineering problems, develop strategies to solve them, and apply innovative methods for solutions. 4
PLO05 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Design and implement analytical modeling and experimental research and solve complex situations encountered in this process. 5
PLO06 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Develop new and / or original ideas and methods; develop innovative solutions for the system, part, and process design.
PLO07 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Have learning skills.
PLO08 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Be aware of innovative developments in the field of civil engineering, and analyse and learn them when needed.
PLO09 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği ransfer process and results of the projects in the field of civil engineering or on national and international platforms in written or oral form.
PLO10 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Have knowledge in current techniques and methods applied in civil engineering.
PLO11 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Use computer software as well as information and communication technologies at the level required in the field of civil engineering.
PLO12 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Oversee social, scientific and ethical values in all professional platforms.


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Stress-strain relationship in soils, basic definitions Slide presentation and discussion Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
2 Elasticity theory Slide presentation and discussion Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
3 Failure theories Slide presentation and discussion Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
4 Yielding in soils Slide presentation and discussion Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
5 Elasto-plastic behaviour Slide presentation and discussion Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
6 Critical state theory Slide presentation and discussion Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
7 Failure and plastic yielding at critical state Slide presentation and discussion Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
8 Mid-Term Exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
9 Residuel strength Slide presentation and discussion Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
10 Choice of strenght parameters for design Slide presentation and discussion Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
11 Cam Clay soil model Slide presentation and discussion Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
12 Anisotropy and destructuration Slide presentation and discussion Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Anlatım
13 Creep in soils Slide presentation and discussion Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
14 Numerical analysis of embankments with advanced soil models, homework. Slide presentation and discussion Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Soru-Cevap, Anlatım
15 Numerical analysis of deep excavations with advanced soil models, homework. Slide presentation and discussion Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
16 Term Exams Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Ödev
17 Term Exams Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Ödev


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 5 70
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 2 5 10
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 10 10
Final Exam 1 20 20
Total Workload (Hour) 152
Total Workload / 25 (h) 6,08
ECTS 6 ECTS