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| Unit | FACULTY OF ENGINEERING |
| CIVIL ENGINEERING PR. | |
| Code | IMS412 |
| Name | Computational Geotechnic |
| Term | 2019-2020 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 |
Prof. Dr. ABDULAZİM YILDIZ
(Bahar)
(A Group)
(Ins. in Charge)
Doç. Dr. Buse EMİRLER (Bahar) (A Group) (Asst. Ins.) |
Course Goal / Objective
The objective of this course is to learn a finite element computer program. The students will employ a finite element computer program to perform static analyses of earth structures and develop recommendations regarding realistic consulting projects.
Course Content
Numerical modelling in geotechnical engineering, Finite element method and learning of computer software, numerical analysis of getechnical applications
Course Precondition
Resources
Notes
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Ability to apply knowledge of mathematics, science and engineering for modelling and solving practical engineering problems. |
| LO02 | Ability to identify, formulate and solve complex civil engineering problems |
| LO03 | Ability to use techniques and modern tools which are necessary for civil engineering practices, use of informatics |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | - | Has the basic knowledge of math, science and civil engineering | 4 |
| 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 | 3 |
| 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 | 5 |
| PLO06 | - | Designs and carries out experiments in the fields of civil engineering, and interprets the results and the data obtained from the experiments | 2 |
| 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. | 4 |
| PLO10 | - | Uses the computers and information technologies related with civil engineering actively. | 5 |
| PLO11 | - | Gains the ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. | 2 |
| PLO12 | - | Communicates using technical drawing | 3 |
| PLO13 | - | Constantly improves her/himself by identifying the training needs in scientific, cultural, artistic and social fields. | 1 |
| PLO14 | - | Continuously improves her/himself by defining necessities in learning in scientific, social, cultural and artistic areas besides the occupational requirements. | 1 |
| PLO15 | - | Has an understanding of entrepreneurship and innovation subjects, and is knowledgeable of contemporary issues. | 4 |
| 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. | 3 |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Information about course | None | |
| 2 | Numerical modelling in geotechnical engineering | Lecture notes | |
| 3 | Learning of computer software | Software Manuel and reference books | |
| 4 | Learning of computer software | Software Manuel and reference books | |
| 5 | Learning of computer software | Software Manuel and reference books | |
| 6 | Example 1 Analysis of shallow footings | Software Manuel and reference books | |
| 7 | Example 2 Analysis of shallow footings | Software Manuel and reference books | |
| 8 | Midterm exam | Software Manuel and reference books | |
| 9 | Example 3 Analysis of deep foundations | Software Manuel and reference books | |
| 10 | Example 4 Deep excavations | Software Manuel and reference books | |
| 11 | Example 5 Retaining walls | Software Manuel and reference books | |
| 12 | Example 6 Embankments | Software Manuel and reference books | |
| 13 | Example 7 Vertical drains | Software Manuel and reference books | |
| 14 | Example 8 Slope analysis | Software Manuel and reference books | |
| 15 | Example 9 Stone Columns | Software Manuel and reference books | |
| 16 | Example 10 Tunnels | Software Manuel and reference books | |
| 17 | Example 10 Tunnels | Software Manuel and reference books |
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 | ||