IMP442 Soil Mechanics 2

5 ECTS - 0-2 Duration (T+A)- 8. Semester- 1 National Credit

Information

Code IMP442
Name Soil Mechanics 2
Semester 8. Semester
Duration (T+A) 0-2 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 5 ECTS
National Credit 1 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

Learning of basic soil mechanics topics and analysis and design geotechnical structures

Course Content

Shallow foundation, pile foundation, slope stability, deep excavation and retaining wall analysis and design

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 Performs laboratory experiments, determines soil properties and prepares report
LO02 Analyze geotechnical problems and soil behaviour
LO03 Understands stress-strain behaviour of soils and evaluates shear strength of soils
LO04 Calculates vertical stress distribution in soils and bearing capacity of soils
LO05 Learning of consolidation theory and calculation of consolidation settlement
LO06 Learning of soil improvement techniques
LO07 Learning and using geotechnical software


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 5
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Has a good commman of basic concepts, theories and principles in civil engineering. 4
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
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 3
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.
PLO10 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Uses the computers and information technologies related with civil engineering actively. 3
PLO11 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Gains the ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
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 4
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 Index Properties ofSoils Studying of soil mechanics books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama
2 Soil Classification Studying of soil mechanics books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
3 Laboratory tests in soil mechanics Studying of soil mechanics books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Alıştırma ve Uygulama, Deney / Laboratuvar
4 Stress-strain behavior of soils Studying of soil mechanics books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Alıştırma ve Uygulama, Örnek Olay
5 Shear Strength of soils Studying of soil mechanics books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Deney / Laboratuvar, Problem Çözme
6 Consolidation theory and Settlement calculations Studying of soil mechanics books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Deney / Laboratuvar
7 LateralEarth Pressures-Retaining Structures Studying of soil mechanics books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Alıştırma ve Uygulama
8 Mid-Term Exam none Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
9 Selection of geotechnical project Literature review Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Grup Çalışması, Örnek Olay, Deney / Laboratuvar, Proje Temelli Öğrenme
10 Soil exploration of the project Literature review Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Örnek Olay, Proje Temelli Öğrenme
11 Calculations and analysis Literature review Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Tartışma, Grup Çalışması, Örnek Olay, Deney / Laboratuvar, Problem Çözme, Proje Temelli Öğrenme
12 Design of the project Literature review Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Tartışma, Örnek Olay, Problem Çözme
13 Discussion and evaluations Literature review Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Grup Çalışması, Proje Temelli Öğrenme
14 Preparing report Literature review Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama, Grup Çalışması
15 Presentation of the project Literature review Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Gösteri, Grup Çalışması, Problem Çözme, Proje Temelli Öğrenme
16 Term Exams Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Sözlü Sınav, Ödev, Performans Değerlendirmesi, Jüri Değerlendirmesi
17 Term Exams Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 2 28
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 4 56
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 1 4 4
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 10 10
Final Exam 1 20 20
Total Workload (Hour) 118
Total Workload / 25 (h) 4,72
ECTS 5 ECTS