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| Unit | FACULTY OF ENGINEERING |
| CIVIL ENGINEERING PR. | |
| Code | IMZ220 |
| Name | Soil Mechanics I |
| Term | 2019-2020 Academic Year |
| Semester | 4. 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 | C Compulsory |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Prof. Dr. ABDULAZİM YILDIZ |
| Course Instructor |
Prof. Dr. ABDULAZİM YILDIZ
(Bahar)
(A Group)
(Ins. in Charge)
Doç. Dr. BAKİ BAĞRIAÇIK (Bahar) (B Group) (Ins. in Charge) |
Course Goal / Objective
To teach the explanation of calculations and problem solutions interest with soil and structures, which are replaced on soil, by using the fundamental soil mechanics concept.
Course Content
Basic Concepts Efective Stress Shear Strength Elastic Plastic Equilibrium Earth Pressures Earth Pressures Walls Retaining Walls Reinforced Earth Sheet Piling Bearing Capacity Slope Stability Piles
Course Precondition
Yok
Resources
Notes
Prof. Dr. Mustafa LAMAN Ders Notları (basılı değil) Zemin Mekaniği (Birsen Yayınları , Prof. Dr. Kutay ÖZAYDIN) Zemin Mekaniği Problemleri (Prof. Dr. Vahit KUMBASAR) Çözümlü Problemlerle Zemin Mekaniği (Prof. Dr. Kemal ÖZÜDOĞRU, Prof. Dr. Oğuz TAN, Prof. Dr. İsmail H. AKSOY)
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Gains knowledge regarding the identification of the basic concepts of soil mechanics |
| LO02 | Learning of soil endex properties |
| LO03 | Learning of soil classification systems |
| LO04 | Learning of soil compaction methods |
| LO05 | Explaning of su effect on soil behavior |
| LO06 | Learning of flow problems in soil |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | - | Has the basic knowledge of math, science and civil engineering | 3 |
| PLO02 | - | Has a good commman of basic concepts, theories and principles in civil engineering. | 2 |
| 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 | 3 |
| PLO08 | - | Identifies proper sources of information and databases, reaches them and uses them efficiently. | 3 |
| PLO09 | - | Follows the advancements in science and technology being aware of the necessity of lifelong learning and continuously improves her/himself. | 0 |
| PLO10 | - | Uses the computers and information technologies related with civil engineering actively. | 3 |
| PLO11 | - | Gains the ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. | 0 |
| PLO12 | - | Communicates using technical drawing | 0 |
| PLO13 | - | Constantly improves her/himself by identifying the training needs in scientific, cultural, artistic and social fields. | 0 |
| PLO14 | - | Continuously improves her/himself by defining necessities in learning in scientific, social, cultural and artistic areas besides the occupational requirements. | 0 |
| 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 | 2 |
| PLO17 | - | Has the required knowledge in project management, workplace practices, employee health, environmental and occupational safety; and the legal implications of engineering applications. | 1 |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Basic Concepts | none | |
| 2 | Defining of soil | repeat previous lesson | |
| 3 | Formation of soils | repeat previous lesson | |
| 4 | Weathering of soils and structure | repeat previous lesson | |
| 5 | Properties of soil endex | repeat previous lesson | |
| 6 | Classification of soils | repeat previous lesson | |
| 7 | Soil compaction | repeat previous lesson | |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | none | |
| 9 | Techniques of soil compaction | repeat previous lesson | |
| 10 | Soil water | repeat previous lesson | |
| 11 | Water flow in soils | repeat previous lesson | |
| 12 | Soil stress | repeat previous lesson | |
| 13 | Stress distribution in soils | repeat previous lesson | |
| 14 | Solving problems | repeat previous lesson | |
| 15 | Practical Applications | repeat previous lesson | |
| 16 | Term Exams | none | |
| 17 | Term Exams | none |
Assessment (Exam) Methods and Criteria
| Assessment Type | Midterm / Year Impact | End of Term / End of Year Impact |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Midterm Exam | 100 | 20 |
| General Assessment | ||
| Midterm / Year Total | 100 | 20 |
| 1. Final Exam | - | 80 |
| Grand Total | - | 100 |
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 | ||