IMS412 Computational Geotechnic

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

Information

Code IMS412
Name Computational Geotechnic
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
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Prof. Dr. ABDULAZİM YILDIZ


Course Goal

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

Soil Mechanics 1 and 2

Resources

Soil Mechanics (Kutay Özaydın)

Notes

Soil Mechanics Problems (Vahit Kumbasar)


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
LO04 Analyse deformations of soils in geotechnical engineering


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Has the basic knowledge of math, science and civil engineering
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Has a good commman of basic concepts, theories and principles in civil engineering.
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal 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 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal 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 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Selects and uses the modern techniques and tools necessary for engineering practice 4
PLO06 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Designs and carries out experiments in the fields of civil engineering, and interprets the results and the data obtained from the experiments 4
PLO07 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Gains the abiltiy to work effectively as a member in interdisciplinary teams
PLO08 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Identifies proper sources of information and databases, reaches them and uses them efficiently.
PLO09 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Follows the advancements in science and technology being aware of the necessity of lifelong learning and continuously improves her/himself. 3
PLO10 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Uses the computers and information technologies related with civil engineering actively. 5
PLO11 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Gains the ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. 2
PLO12 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Communicates using technical drawing
PLO13 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Constantly improves her/himself by identifying the training needs in scientific, cultural, artistic and social fields.
PLO14 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Continuously improves her/himself by defining necessities in learning in scientific, social, cultural and artistic areas besides the occupational requirements.
PLO15 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Has an understanding of entrepreneurship and innovation subjects, and is knowledgeable of contemporary issues.
PLO16 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Has an awareness of professional and ethical responsibility
PLO17 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal 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 Information about course Lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Alıştırma ve Uygulama
2 Numerical modelling in geotechnical engineering Lecture notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Alıştırma ve Uygulama
3 Learning of computer software-modelling Software Manuel and reference books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama
4 Learning of computer software-calculation Software Manuel and reference books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama
5 Learning of computer software-in-situ conditions Software Manuel and reference books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama
6 Example 1 Analysis of shallow footings Software Manuel and reference books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Alıştırma ve Uygulama
7 Example 2 Analysis of shallow footings Software Manuel and reference books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Alıştırma ve Uygulama
8 Midterm exam Software Manuel and reference books Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Proje / Tasarım
9 Example 3 Analysis of deep foundations Software Manuel and reference books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Alıştırma ve Uygulama
10 Example 4 Deep excavations Software Manuel and reference books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Alıştırma ve Uygulama
11 Example 5 Retaining walls Software Manuel and reference books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Alıştırma ve Uygulama
12 Example 6 Embankments Software Manuel and reference books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Alıştırma ve Uygulama
13 Example 7 Vertical drains Software Manuel and reference books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Alıştırma ve Uygulama
14 Example 8 Slope analysis Software Manuel and reference books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Alıştırma ve Uygulama
15 Example 9 Stone Columns Software Manuel and reference books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Alıştırma ve Uygulama
16 Example 10 Tunnels Software Manuel and reference books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Alıştırma ve Uygulama
17 Final exam Software Manuel and reference books Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav


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