Information
| Unit | ADANA VOCATIONAL SCHOOL |
| Code | INS219 |
| Name | Soil Mechanic-I |
| Term | 2019-2020 Academic Year |
| Semester | 3. Semester |
| Duration (T+A) | 2-1 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 3 ECTS |
| National Credit | 2.5 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Ön Lisans Dersi |
| Type | Normal |
| Label | C Compulsory |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Öğr. Gör. Dr. AHMET YÜCEL |
| Course Instructor |
Öğr. Gör. Dr. AHMET YÜCEL
(Güz)
(A Group)
(Ins. in Charge)
|
Course Goal / Objective
1. To recognize our country's geological structure and rocks. 2. To apply the methods of sampling in the field. 3. To make the classification of soils 4. Recognize the Soil physical properties. 5. Know the permeability and water flows in the ground , to make the experiment.
Course Content
In this course, geology , sampling, physical properties and classification of soils, permeability of soils and ground water flow issues will be discussed.
Course Precondition
Resources
Notes
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Learns the geological structure of turkey, rocks, earthquakes and seismic zones of our country. |
| LO02 | Learns preparation and storage of soil sampling |
| LO03 | Learns the basic physical characteristics of soil and their interrelation |
| LO04 | Implements classification principles of soil |
| LO05 | Learns permeability, watercourse, total stress, effective stress, pore of water pressure and change in depth |
| LO06 | Determines the coefficient of permeability |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | - | The basic technical issues with basic math and science as having adequate infrastructure, theoretical and practical knowledge in this area is used for solving problems with their profession. | 3 |
| PLO02 | - | Construction technician said that the problem of identifying, defining, formulating and solving skills and methods and techniques for this purpose and has the ability to practice selection. | 3 |
| PLO03 | - | Select the desired requirements and to meet the specific needs of a system is to apply modern methods in line with the ability to design a part or process. | 4 |
| PLO04 | - | With the modern techniques and skills necessary to select and use information technology tools and professional package that requires some specialized programs in the effective use of construction applications. | 4 |
| PLO05 | - | Construction business, knows the construction management processes and similar applications. | 2 |
| PLO06 | - | Basic engineering issues in designing experiments and conducting experiments, analyze experimental results and has the ability to interpret the results arrive. | 3 |
| PLO07 | - | Construction management, construction management knows processes and similar applications. | 3 |
| PLO08 | - | Access to information and doing research for this purpose, has the ability to use information sources. | 2 |
| PLO09 | - | Take responsibility as an individual and in multidisciplinary teams has an effective study skills and self-confidence. | 1 |
| PLO10 | - | The necessity of lifelong learning renew itself to follow developments in science and technology awareness. | 3 |
| PLO11 | - | The formation of ideas, make suggestions, has the development and evaluation skills. | 2 |
| PLO12 | - | To communicate effectively with Turkish and express themselves. Self-confidence to defend their ideas in front of the community on a given subject and have professional equipment. He also expresses itself in English. | 1 |
| PLO13 | - | To understand the effects of engineering solutions and applications at both the global and societal context in width required is knowledge of education and contemporary issues. | 1 |
| PLO14 | - | In business, it has the vocational and ethical responsibilities and fulfills the requirements of the learning philosophy. | 1 |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rocks on the crust of earth and their classification | Reviwing lectural notes | |
| 2 | Terrain studies and sampling methods | Reviwing lectural notes | |
| 3 | Terrain studies and sampling methods | Reviwing lectural notes | |
| 4 | Saturation degree, relative density and experiments | Reviwing lectural notes | |
| 5 | Sieve analysis, atterberg limits and experiments | Reviwing lectural notes | |
| 6 | Relationships among basic physical characteristics and necessary calculation principles | Reviwing lectural notes | |
| 7 | Classification according to grain size | Reviwing lectural notes | |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | Reviwing lectural notes | |
| 9 | Triangle classification system | Reviwing lectural notes | |
| 10 | AASHO and combined soil classification system (USCS). | Reviwing lectural notes | |
| 11 | Capillarity phenomena in soil , | Reviwing lectural notes | |
| 12 | Total stress, effective stress and pore of water pressure | Reviwing lectural notes | |
| 13 | Darcy Law | Reviwing lectural notes | |
| 14 | Coefficient of permeability and experimental calculation | Reviwing lectural notes | |
| 15 | Two dimensional flow equation | Reviwing lectural notes | |
| 16 | Term Exams | yes | |
| 17 | Term Exams | yes |
Assessment (Exam) Methods and Criteria
| Assessment Type | Midterm / Year Impact | End of Term / End of Year Impact |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Midterm Exam | 100 | 40 |
| General Assessment | ||
| Midterm / Year Total | 100 | 40 |
| 1. Final Exam | - | 60 |
| 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 | 2 | 28 |
| Assesment Related Works | |||
| Homeworks, Projects, Others | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 5 | 5 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 10 | 10 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 87 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 3,48 | ||
| ECTS | 3 ECTS | ||