JM629 Direct Current Resistivity Vertical Electrical Sounding

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

Information

Code JM629
Name Direct Current Resistivity Vertical Electrical Sounding
Semester . Semester
Duration (T+A) 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 6 ECTS
National Credit 3 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Yüksek Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Dr. Öğr. Üyesi HATİCE KARAKILÇIK


Course Goal

To give general information about water search by vertical electric sounding (VES) method and to teach how to make underground water search application by using VES working techniques

Course Content

Direct current resistivity vertical method, Basic concepts, Types of electrode opening used in the field, Working techniques, VES (Vertical Electrical Sounding) Curves, Applications of Vertical Electrical Sounding, separation of sweet-salt water zones by VES method

Course Precondition

none

Resources

Book: Resistivity and Induced Polarization, 2020. by Cambridge University Press.

Notes

Current studies on the subject on the web.


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Explains direct current resistivity vertical methods
LO02 Defines basic concepts
LO03 Explains types of electrodes used in the field
LO04 Describes working techniques
LO05 Interpreting vertical curves of DES (Vertical Electric Drilling)
LO06 Performs applications of Vertical Electrical Drilling
LO07 Distinguishes between DES and Fresh-salt water region
LO08 Learns how to conduct groundwater investigations.
LO09 have information about the characteristics of the underground aquifer areas.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Have advanced hypothetical and applied knowledge in geological engineering fields 2
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Have the ability to define the problems of geological engineering in advanced level, formulate and solve them
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Know how to use mathematics, science and engineering knowledge gained at undergraduate level to solve advanced geological engineering problems 2
PLO04 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Have the ability to prepare and evaluate projects in geological engineering 2
PLO05 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Have the ability to evaluate scientific and social values for societies and to transfer them to others at every level
PLO06 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Have the ability to do research independently in his/her field as well as in other fields and present the results effectively
PLO07 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Have the ability to be aware of life-long learning and follow the innovations in his/her field and to be able to use them efficiently
PLO08 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Have the ability to work individually, in a team, and in multidisciplinary fields. 3
PLO09 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Have the ability to use modern technologies and computer simulation to develop new projects and solve advanced engineering problems 3
PLO10 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Uses the knowledge gained in the field of Geological Engineering, systematic thinking and problem solving skills in interdisciplinary studies. 2
PLO11 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Understands the universal and social effects of geological engineering practices. 3
PLO12 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal It carries the necessary sense of responsibility, professional and ethical responsibility to use natural resources in the most efficient way.


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Direct current resistivity method. Investigation of related topics in books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Örnek Olay
2 Basic physics concepts Investigation of related topics in books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Örnek Olay
3 Types and importance of electrode spacing used in the field. Investigation of related topics in books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Örnek Olay
4 Working techniques Investigation of related topics in books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Örnek Olay
5 VES (Vertical Electrical Sounding) Curves Investigation of related topics in books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Örnek Olay
6 Computer programs used in the interpretation of VES (Vertical Electrical Sounding) data. Investigation of related topics in books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Örnek Olay
7 Application of various computer programs (such as IP2w and Schlumberger) to VES data. Investigation of related topics in books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Örnek Olay
8 Mid-Term Exam Mid-Term Exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
9 Interpretation of two-dimensional (2D) geo electrical maps. Investigation of related topics in books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Örnek Olay
10 Obtaining and interpreting floor maps using the Surfer program. Investigation of related topics in books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Örnek Olay
11 Vertical Electrical Sounding Groundwater exploration applications. Investigation of related topics in books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Örnek Olay
12 Vertical Electrical Sounding environmental geophysics applications. Investigation of related topics in books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Örnek Olay
13 Multi-electrode resistivity method and applications. Investigation of related topics in books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Örnek Olay
14 Interpretation of the results obtained with Vertical Electrical Sounding. Investigation of related topics in books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Örnek Olay
15 Interpretation of multi-electrode resistivity results Investigation of related topics in books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Örnek Olay
16 Term Exams General Course Review Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
17 Term Exams General Course Review 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 5 70
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 15 15
Final Exam 1 30 30
Total Workload (Hour) 157
Total Workload / 25 (h) 6,28
ECTS 6 ECTS