IMS418 Coastal and harbour structures

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

Information

Unit FACULTY OF ENGINEERING
CIVIL ENGINEERING PR.
Code IMS418
Name Coastal and harbour structures
Term 2020-2021 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 Uzaktan Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Prof. Dr. MEVLÜT SAMİ AKÖZ
Course Instructor Prof. Dr. MEVLÜT SAMİ AKÖZ (Bahar) (A Group) (Ins. in Charge)


Course Goal / Objective

To teach the determination of wind wave parameters and the design of coastal structures

Course Content

Statistical properties of sea waves, estimation of the wind wave parameters, Currents by waves, Sediment transport in coastal region, Coastal protection structures, Breakwaters, Rouble-mound breakwaters, Vertical breakwaters, Horbour structures

Course Precondition

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Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Gains the ability to predict the parameters of sea waves.
LO02 Learns the basic concepts of harbor, breakwater and other coastal structures and gains the ability to design these structures.
LO03 Learns various coastal protection techniques such as artificial nourishment and gains the ability to apply them.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 - Has the basic knowledge of math, science and civil engineering 2
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 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. 3
PLO05 - Selects and uses the modern techniques and tools necessary for engineering practice 2
PLO06 - Designs and carries out experiments in the fields of civil engineering, and interprets the results and the data obtained from the experiments 3
PLO07 - Gains the abiltiy to work effectively as a member in interdisciplinary teams 2
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. 2
PLO11 - Gains the ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. 3
PLO12 - Communicates using technical drawing 3
PLO13 - Constantly improves her/himself by identifying the training needs in scientific, cultural, artistic and social fields. 4
PLO14 - Continuously improves her/himself by defining necessities in learning in scientific, social, cultural and artistic areas besides the occupational requirements. 3
PLO15 - Has an understanding of entrepreneurship and innovation subjects, and is knowledgeable of contemporary issues. 3
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. 3


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 statistical properties of sea waves
2 characteriscs of wind generated waves, estimation of wave parameteres, fetch Revision of previous lecture
3 Solution of sample problems Revision of previous lecture
4 Wave induced currents Revision of previous lecture
5 Sediment transport, longshore and cross shore sediment transport Revision of previous lecture
6 Shore protection structure, Groins Revision of previous lecture
7 Sea walls, bulkheads, revetments, breakwaters Revision of previous lecture
8 Mid-Term Exam
9 Rouble mound breakwaters Revision of previous lecture
10 Vertical face breakwaters Revision of previous lecture
11 Wave loads on coastal structures Revision of previous lecture
12 Wave forces on piers and pipelines Revision of previous lecture
13 Design of rouble mound breakwaters Revision of previous lecture
14 Design of vertical face breakwaters Revision of previous lecture
15 Horbour structures Revision of previous lecture
16 Term Exams
17 Term Exams


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 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