JM586 Geological Siting of Critical Facilities II

6 ECTS - 4-0 Duration (T+A)- . Semester- 4 National Credit

Information

Code JM586
Name Geological Siting of Critical Facilities II
Semester . Semester
Duration (T+A) 4-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 6 ECTS
National Credit 4 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Yüksek Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Prof. Dr. HASAN ÇETİN


Course Goal

To teach siting of nuclear power plant and hazardous waste disposal sites

Course Content

Siting of a nuclear power plant, history, unsuccessful nuclear power plant sitings, successful nuclear power plant sitings, siting along sea, lake and river costs, nuclear wastes, siting of nuclear/hazardous waste sites, geological, topographical and hydrogeological factors in siting, seismic analysis, determination of the safe radius, social factors, other methods, final site location

Course Precondition

None

Resources

Williams, E.A. ve Massa, HR., 1983. Siting of Major Facilities

Notes

Erguvanlı, K., 1995. Engineering Geology


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Gains the ability to acquire geologically sound locations for nuclear power plants and hazardous waste
LO02 Learns the importance of geological, topographical and hydrogeological factors in hazardous waste sites.
LO03 Learns the importance of geological, topographical and hydrogeological factors in nuclear power plants.
LO04 Learns the importance of active faults in siting nuclear power plants


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 3
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Have the ability to define the problems of geological engineering in advanced level, formulate and solve them 2
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Know how to use mathematics, science and engineering knowledge gained at undergraduate level to solve advanced geological engineering problems 3
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 3
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 3
PLO08 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Have the ability to work individually, in a team, and in multidisciplinary fields. 2
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. 3
PLO11 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Understands the universal and social effects of geological engineering practices. 4
PLO12 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal It carries the necessary sense of responsibility, professional and ethical responsibility to use natural resources in the most efficient way. 1


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Siting of a nuclear power plant, history Reading the related sections in the suggested course book and obtaining the maps and documents for to the example site location project exercise-1 from the copy center Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
2 Unsuccessful nuclear power plant sitings Reading the related sections in the suggested course book and giving weekly progress report on the assigned project Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
3 Successful nuclear power plant sitings Reading the related sections in the suggested course book and giving weekly progress report on the assigned project Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
4 Siting along sea/ocean costs Reading the related sections in the suggested course book and giving weekly progress report on the assigned project Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
5 Siting along lake costs Reading the related sections in the suggested course book and obtaining the maps and giving weekly progress report on the assigned project Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
6 Siting along river costs Reading the related sections in the suggested course book and obtaining the maps and giving weekly progress report on the assigned project Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
7 Nuclear wastes,siting of nuclear/hazardous waste sites Reading the related sections in the suggested course book and obtaining the maps and documents for to the example site location project exercise-2 Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
8 Mid-Term Exam Review for the exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
9 Geological factors in siting hazardous waste sites Reading the related sections in the suggested course book and obtaining the maps and giving weekly progress report on the assigned project Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
10 Topographical factors in siting hazardous waste sites Reading the related sections in the suggested course book and obtaining the maps and giving weekly progress report on the assigned project Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
11 Geological hydrogeological factors in siting hazardous waste sites Reading the related sections in the suggested course book and obtaining the maps and giving weekly progress report on the assigned project Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
12 Seismic analysis Reading the related sections in the suggested course book and obtaining the maps and giving weekly progress report on the assigned project Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
13 Determination of the safe radius Reading the related sections in the suggested course book and obtaining the maps and giving weekly progress report on the assigned project Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
14 Social factors in siting Reading the related sections in the suggested course book and obtaining the maps and giving weekly progress report on the assigned project Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
15 Other methods and final site location Reading the related sections in the suggested course book and submitting the assigned reports Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
16 Term Exams Review for the exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
17 Term Exams Review for the exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 4 56
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 4 56
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 12 12
Final Exam 1 28 28
Total Workload (Hour) 152
Total Workload / 25 (h) 6,08
ECTS 6 ECTS