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| Unit | FACULTY OF ENGINEERING |
| CIVIL ENGINEERING PR. | |
| Code | IMZ315 |
| Name | Soil Mechanics 2 |
| Term | 2021-2022 Academic Year |
| Semester | 5. 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
(Güz)
(A Group)
(Ins. in Charge)
Doç. Dr. BAKİ BAĞRIAÇIK (Güz) (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
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Notes
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Identification of the basic concepts of soil mechanics |
| LO02 | Explanation for elastic and plastic equilibrium state in soils |
| LO03 | Defining the concepts of lateral soil pressure |
| LO04 | Analysis and design of retaining structures |
| LO05 | Concepts of bearing capacity |
| LO06 | Identification of slope analyzing methods |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | “Sufficient knowledge in mathematics, science, and discipline-specific topics in Civil Engineering; the ability to use theoretical and applied knowledge in these fields to solve complex engineering problems.” | 3 |
| PLO02 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | “The ability to identify, formulate, and solve complex Civil Engineering problems; and the ability to select and apply appropriate analysis and modeling methods for this purpose.” | 4 |
| PLO03 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | “The ability to design a complex system, process, device, or product to meet specified requirements under realistic constraints and conditions; and the ability to apply modern design methods for this purpose.” | 3 |
| PLO04 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | “The ability to select and use modern techniques and tools necessary for the analysis and solution of complex problems encountered in Civil Engineering applications; and the ability to use information technologies effectively.” | 5 |
| PLO05 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | “The ability to design experiments, conduct experiments, collect data, and analyze and interpret results for the investigation of complex Civil Engineering problems or discipline-specific research topics.” | |
| PLO06 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | “The ability to work effectively in intra-disciplinary and multidisciplinary teams; and the ability to work independently.” | 4 |
| PLO07 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | “The ability to communicate effectively in both oral and written form; proficiency in at least one foreign language; the ability to write effective reports and understand written reports, prepare design and production reports, deliver effective presentations, and give and receive clear and understandable instructions.” | |
| PLO08 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | “Awareness of the necessity of lifelong learning; the ability to access information, follow developments in science and technology, and continuously improve oneself.” | |
| PLO09 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | “Acting in accordance with ethical principles, having professional and ethical responsibility, and having knowledge of the standards used in engineering practices.” | |
| PLO10 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | “Knowledge of business-life practices such as project management, risk management, and change management; awareness of entrepreneurship and innovation; and knowledge about sustainable development.” | |
| PLO11 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | “Knowledge of the universal and social impacts of Civil Engineering practices on health, environment, and safety, as well as the contemporary issues reflected in the field of engineering; and awareness of the legal consequences of engineering solutions.” |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Basic Concepts | none | |
| 2 | Efective Stress, Shear Strength | Repeat the previous lesson | |
| 3 | Elastic and Plastic Equilibrium | Repeat the previous lesson | |
| 4 | Earth Pressures | Repeat the previous lesson | |
| 5 | Earth Pressures, Walls | Repeat the previous lesson | |
| 6 | Retaining Walls I | Repeat the previous lesson | |
| 7 | Retaining Walls II | Repeat the previous lesson | |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | none | |
| 9 | Reinforced Earth | Repeat the previous lesson | |
| 10 | Sheet Piling | Repeat the previous lesson | |
| 11 | Bearing Capacity I | Repeat the previous lesson | |
| 12 | Bearing Capacity II | Repeat the previous lesson | |
| 13 | Slope Stability I | Repeat the previous lesson | |
| 14 | Slope Stability II | Repeat the previous lesson | |
| 15 | Piles | Repeat the 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 | 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 | ||