IMS436 Soil Dynamics

5 ECTS - 3-0 Duration (T+A)- 8. Semester- 3 National Credit

Information

Unit FACULTY OF ENGINEERING
CIVIL ENGINEERING PR.
Code IMS436
Name Soil Dynamics
Term 2018-2019 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
Label E Elective
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Prof. Dr. ABDULAZİM YILDIZ
Course Instructor
The current term course schedule has not been prepared yet.


Course Goal / Objective

Understanding the problems with soil dynamics.

Course Content

Occurrence of Earthquakes, Single and Multi-Degree of Freedom Vibrations, Wave Propagation in Soils, Dynamic Soil Parameters, Behaviour of Soils under the Dynamic Loads, Liquefaction

Course Precondition

Resources

Notes



Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Having knowledge of the occurrence of earthquakes.
LO02 Having knowledge about the vibration theory.
LO03 Having knowledge about dynamic loads.
LO04 Having basic knowledge about the dynamic behaviour of soils.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 - Has the basic knowledge of math, science and civil engineering 0
PLO02 - Has a good commman of basic concepts, theories and principles in civil engineering. 3
PLO03 - 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 4
PLO04 - 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. 4
PLO05 - Selects and uses the modern techniques and tools necessary for engineering practice 3
PLO06 - Designs and carries out experiments in the fields of civil engineering, and interprets the results and the data obtained from the experiments 4
PLO07 - Gains the abiltiy to work effectively as a member in interdisciplinary teams 4
PLO08 - Identifies proper sources of information and databases, reaches them and uses them efficiently. 4
PLO09 - Follows the advancements in science and technology being aware of the necessity of lifelong learning and continuously improves her/himself. 2
PLO10 - Uses the computers and information technologies related with civil engineering actively. 4
PLO11 - Gains the ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. 3
PLO12 - Communicates using technical drawing 0
PLO13 - Constantly improves her/himself by identifying the training needs in scientific, cultural, artistic and social fields. 2
PLO14 - Continuously improves her/himself by defining necessities in learning in scientific, social, cultural and artistic areas besides the occupational requirements. 2
PLO15 - Has an understanding of entrepreneurship and innovation subjects, and is knowledgeable of contemporary issues. 2
PLO16 - Has an awareness of professional and ethical responsibility 3
PLO17 - Has the required knowledge in project management, workplace practices, employee health, environmental and occupational safety; and the legal implications of engineering applications. 0


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Occurrence of Earthquakes, Vibrations, Single and Multi-Degree of Freedom Vibrations, Lecture Notes
2 Wave Propagation in Soils Lecture Notes
3 Earthquakes Lecture Notes
4 Dynamic Soil Parameters Lecture Notes
5 Dynamic Earth Pressure Lecture Notes
6 Behaviour of Soils under the Dynamic Loads Lecture Notes
7 Liquefaction Lecture Notes
8 Mid-Term Exam Lecture Notes
9 Liquefaction Analyses Lecture Notes
10 Ground Magnification Lecture Notes
11 Investigation of an article Lecture Notes
12 Investigation of an article Lecture Notes
13 Investigation of an article Lecture Notes
14 Investigation of an article Lecture Notes
15 Final exam Lecture Notes
16 Term Exams Exam
17 Term Exams


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

Update Time: 09.05.2025 01:42