IMP422 Foundation Engineering Design

5 ECTS - 2-0 Duration (T+A)- 8. Semester- 2 National Credit

Information

Unit FACULTY OF ENGINEERING
CIVIL ENGINEERING PR.
Code IMP422
Name Foundation Engineering Design
Term 2021-2022 Academic Year
Semester 8. Semester
Duration (T+A) 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 5 ECTS
National Credit 2 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Belirsiz
Type Normal
Label E Elective
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Prof. Dr. ABDULAZİM YILDIZ
Course Instructor Prof. Dr. Ahmet DEMİR (Bahar) (A Group) (Ins. in Charge)


Course Goal / Objective

This course aims to give you a broad understanding of the fundamentals of engineering as well as a solid grounding in mathematics, shallow and deep pile foundations, retaining structures and other subjects that will allow you to successfully proceed to the undergraduate level.

Course Content

Field inspection, test methods of land, Shallow foundations: bearing capacity, allowed bearing capacity, settlement, mat foundations, pile foundations, Bored piles, caissons, lateral earth pressure, retaining structures

Course Precondition

Resources

Notes



Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Having knowledge of shallow and deep foundations.
LO02 Having knowledge about Retaining structures, geotechnical engineering structures, design and analysis methods.
LO03 Examines the different geotechnical problems of soil mechanics information.
LO04 Having knowledge of foundation settlement.
LO05 Having knowledge of slope stability and retaining structures.
LO06 Having knowledge of slope stability and retaining structures.
LO07 Having knowledge of slope stability and retaining structures.
LO08 Having knowledge of slope stability and retaining structures.
LO09 Having knowledge of slope stability and retaining structures.
LO10 Having knowledge of slope stability and retaining structures.
LO11 Having knowledge of slope stability and retaining structures.
LO12 Having knowledge of slope stability and retaining structures.
LO13 Having knowledge of slope stability and retaining structures.
LO14 Having knowledge of slope stability and retaining structures.
LO15 Having knowledge of slope stability and retaining structures.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 - Has the basic knowledge of math, science and civil engineering
PLO02 - Has a good commman of basic concepts, theories and principles in civil engineering.
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
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.
PLO05 - Selects and uses the modern techniques and tools necessary for engineering practice
PLO06 - Designs and carries out experiments in the fields of civil engineering, and interprets the results and the data obtained from the experiments
PLO07 - Gains the abiltiy to work effectively as a member in interdisciplinary teams
PLO08 - Identifies proper sources of information and databases, reaches them and uses them efficiently.
PLO09 - Follows the advancements in science and technology being aware of the necessity of lifelong learning and continuously improves her/himself.
PLO10 - Uses the computers and information technologies related with civil engineering actively.
PLO11 - Gains the ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
PLO12 - Communicates using technical drawing
PLO13 - Constantly improves her/himself by identifying the training needs in scientific, cultural, artistic and social fields.
PLO14 - Continuously improves her/himself by defining necessities in learning in scientific, social, cultural and artistic areas besides the occupational requirements.
PLO15 - Has an understanding of entrepreneurship and innovation subjects, and is knowledgeable of contemporary issues.
PLO16 - Has an awareness of professional and ethical responsibility
PLO17 - Has the required knowledge in project management, workplace practices, employee health, environmental and occupational safety; and the legal implications of engineering applications.


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Soil and Foundation Engineering, general information about the construction of the basic input Lecture Notes
2 Soil surveys, soil investigation methods Lecture Notes
3 Probes and field tests Lecture Notes
4 Laboratory tests and other methods of soil investigation Lecture Notes
5 Preparation of Soil Survey reports Lecture Notes
6 Basic materials used in foundatiıon Lecture Notes
7 Mid-term exam Lecture Notes
8 Mid-Term Exam Lecture Notes
9 Theorems of bearing capacity of soils and calculation methods Lecture Notes
10 Foundation types and calculations of bearing capacity of shallow foundations Lecture Notes
11 Introduction to deep foundation systems and bearing capacity calculations Lecture Notes
12 Foundation excavation pits and measures to be taken Lecture Notes
13 Structures holding the soil behind them and the design parameters Lecture Notes
14 Sheet piling, anchors, their usages and calculation methods Lecture Notes
15 Settlements and calculations of foundation consolidations Lecture Notes
16 Term Exams Lecture Notes
17 Term Exams Lecture Notes


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

Update Time: 04.05.2021 09:30