İM520 Advanced Soil Mechanics II

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

Information

Code İM520
Name Advanced Soil Mechanics II
Term 2024-2025 Academic Year
Semester . Semester
Duration (T+A) 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 6 ECTS
National Credit 3 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Doktora Dersi
Type Normal
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Prof. Dr. ABDULAZİM YILDIZ


Course Goal / Objective

This course aims to teach soil stress-strain relationship, critical state theory, advanced constitutive models, creep behaviour.

Course Content

Soil behaviour, elaticity theory, elasto-plastik behaviour,krip davranış, critical state theory, advanced constitutive models, numerical modelling methods, numerical analyses of geotechnical structure

Course Precondition

To have taken soil mechanics 1, 2 and 3 courses at undergraduate or graduate level

Resources

Advanced Soil Mechanics (M. Braja Das)

Notes

Lecture notes etc.


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Defines and examines engineering and index properties of soils.
LO02 Realizes and evaluates the effects of water on soil behaviour.
LO03 Applies advanced solution methods on seepage problems I
LO04 Importance of compaction in engineering projects and application areas


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Have knowledge and understanding at advanced level providing required basis for original projects in the field of civil engineering based on qualifications gained at undergraduate level.
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Gain required knowledge through scientific research in the field of engineering, evaluate, interpret and apply data. 4
PLO03 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Be aware of new and emerging applications,examine and learn where necessary. 5
PLO04 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Construct engineering problems, develop strategies to solve them, and apply innovative methods for solutions.
PLO05 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Design and implement analytical modeling and experimental research and solve complex situations encountered in this process. 4
PLO06 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Develop new and / or original ideas and methods; develop innovative solutions for the system, part, and process design.
PLO07 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Have learning skills.
PLO08 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Be aware of innovative developments in the field of civil engineering, and analyse and learn them when needed. 3
PLO09 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı ransfer process and results of the projects in the field of civil engineering or on national and international platforms in written or oral form. 4
PLO10 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Have knowledge in current techniques and methods applied in civil engineering. 5
PLO11 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Use computer software as well as information and communication technologies at the level required in the field of civil engineering.
PLO12 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Oversee social, scientific and ethical values in all professional platforms.


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Introduction, formation of soil, clay minerals Slide presentation and discussion Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
2 Physical and endex properties of soils Slide presentation and discussion Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Soru-Cevap, Anlatım
3 Weight - volume relationships, basic definitions, relative density and relative compaction, specific gravity of soil solids, grain- size distribution of soils, sieve analysis and hydrometer analysis, homework-1 Slide presentation and discussion Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
4 Clay minerals, composition and structure, specific surface, nature of water in clay, flocculation and dispersion, atterberg limits Slide presentation and discussion Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
5 Soil classification systems, grain size distribution and unified soil classification system Slide presentation and discussion Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Alıştırma ve Uygulama
6 Homework and problem solutions Slide presentation and discussion Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Alıştırma ve Uygulama
7 Compaction theory, compaction methods and its application, homework-3. Slide presentation and discussion Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Alıştırma ve Uygulama
8 Mid-Term Exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Ödev
9 Effective Stress: Effective stress concept in saturated soils. Critical hydraulic gradient and boiling. Effective stress in unsaturated soils Slide presentation and discussion Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
10 Permeability: Darcy s law. Coefficient of permeability and its determination. Variation of permeability. Slide presentation and discussion Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
11 Seepage: Equation of continuity. Flow nets. Hydraulic uplift. Flow nets in unisotropic material and nonhomogeneous subsoils. Directional variation of permeability. Slide presentation and discussion Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
12 Seepage (Continued): Numerical analysis of seepage. Seepage force. Piping-seepage through earth dams. Filter design. Slide presentation and discussion Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Soru-Cevap, Anlatım, Tartışma
13 Two - dimensional stress problems in soil mass: Plain strain state-of- stress. Mohr s circle. Stresses due to line loading and strip loading. Slide presentation and discussion Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
14 Three- dimensional stress problems in soil mass: Stresses due to point loading. Stresses below loaded areas. Stresses in layered mediums. Distribution of contact stress over footings. Slide presentation and discussion Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Soru-Cevap, Anlatım
15 Homework and presentations Slide presentation and discussion Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Soru-Cevap
16 Term Exams Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Proje / Tasarım
17 Term Exams Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Proje / Tasarım


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

Update Time: 14.05.2024 11:45