IMS437 Soil Mechanics 3

5 ECTS - 3-0 Duration (T+A)- 7. Semester- 3 National Credit

Information

Code IMS437
Name Soil Mechanics 3
Semester 7. 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

To have detailed knowledge about soil mechanics

Course Content

Pressure distribution beneath the foundations, rigid and flexible foundations Consolidation theory Evaluation of coefficient of consolidation by log time and root time methods Loading under drained and undrained conditions Slope stability Ground improvement techniques

Course Precondition

Soil Mechanics 1 and 2

Resources

Soil Mechanics (Kutay Özaydın)

Notes

Soil Mechanic Problems (Vahit Kumbasar)


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Information on foundation pressure distribution
LO02 Information on rigid and flexible foundation
LO03 Having detailed knowledge about consolidation
LO04 Learning the soil improvement methods


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 4
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Has a good commman of basic concepts, theories and principles in civil engineering. 3
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 4
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. 5
PLO05 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Selects and uses the modern techniques and tools necessary for engineering practice 3
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
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.
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
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 Pressure distribution beneath the foundations Lecture Notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
2 Design of shallow footings Lecture Notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
3 rigid and flexible foundations Lecture Notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
4 Settlement in foundations Lecture Notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
5 Consolidation settlement Lecture Notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
6 Consolidation theory Lecture Notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
7 Secondary Consolidation Lecture Notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
8 Mid-Term Exam exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
9 reinforced earth structure Lecture Notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
10 Loading under drained and undrained conditions Lecture Notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
11 Slope stability Lecture Notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
12 Ground improvement techniques Lecture Notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
13 Preloading method Lecture Notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
14 Stone Column Lecture Notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
15 Jet-grouting method Lecture Notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
16 Term Exams Exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
17 Term Exams Exam 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