IMS405 Deep Excavation and Shoring Systems

5 ECTS - 3-0 Duration (T+A)- 7. Semester- 3 National Credit

Information

Unit FACULTY OF ENGINEERING
CIVIL ENGINEERING PR.
Code IMS405
Name Deep Excavation and Shoring Systems
Term 2019-2020 Academic Year
Semester 7. 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

It is the theoretical knowledge and application principles for the design and examination of excavations and retaining structures.

Course Content

Excavations, Supporting of excavations, Slope analyses, Retaining walls, Rigid and flexible retaining structures.

Course Precondition

Resources

Notes



Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Calculates horizontal soil pressures.
LO02 Performs slope design without slope stability problem.
LO03 Designs a retaining wall.
LO04 Evaluates the outputs of field and laboratory experiments, uses them in design and prepares soil investigation reports.
LO05 recognition of in-situ measurment systems


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. 4
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. 3
PLO05 - Selects and uses the modern techniques and tools necessary for engineering practice 4
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 0
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. 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 4
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 Introduction Lecture Notes
2 Excavations Lecture Notes
3 Lateral earth pressure Lecture Notes
4 Slope Stability Lecture Notes
5 Anchors Lecture Notes
6 Deep Excavations and Retaining Methods Lecture Notes
7 Analysis of sheet pile walls and in-situ concrete walls Lecture Notes
8 Mid-Term Exam Lecture Notes
9 Excavations in soft soils Lecture Notes
10 Retaining Structures Lecture Notes
11 Analysis of retaining Structures Lecture Notes
12 Anchored retaining walls Lecture Notes
13 Soil nailing Lecture Notes
14 Measurements on excavations Lecture Notes
15 Problem solution Lecture Notes
16 Term Exams
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