IMS461 Environmental Geotechnics 1

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

Information

Code IMS461
Name Environmental Geotechnics 1
Term 2024-2025 Academic Year
Semester 7. Semester
Duration (T+A) 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 5 ECTS
National Credit 3 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Belirsiz
Type Normal
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Doç. Dr. BAKİ BAĞRIAÇIK
Course Instructor
1 2
Doç. Dr. BAKİ BAĞRIAÇIK (A Group) (Ins. in Charge)


Course Goal / Objective

Waste Generation, Standards and Legal Regulations Regarding Solid Wastes, Site Selection in terms of Geotechnical Engineering, Geotechnical Index Properties of Wastes and Soils, Strength and Compression Properties of Wastes, Environmental Soil Investigation, Gas and Leachate Formation and Soil Structure Relationship, Domestic, Industrial Wastes and Soils Hydraulic Properties, Improvement and Stabilization of Existing Solid Waste Landfills, Geotechnical Design Principles of Solid Waste Landfills, Stability Analysis and Design of Solid Waste Fillings, Waste and Soil Settlement. Geotechnical Properties of Fly Ash and Its Use in Construction Applications, Examples from Application.

Course Content

Environmental pollution, which is becoming increasingly important today, the controlled storage of domestic and industrial wastes, the geotechnical design of the structures necessary for their storage, the controlled storage of industrial wastes, and their use in foundation engineering applications.

Course Precondition

There are no prerequisites.

Resources

"Geotechnology of Waste Management", I.S.Oweis,R.P.Khera, Butterworthss, 1990.

Notes

"Waste Containment Systems, Waste Stabilization and Landfills: Design and Evaluation", H.D.Sharma, S.P.Lewis, John Wiley & Sons, 1994.


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Formation of Wastes Standards and Legal Regulations Regarding Solid Waste Site Selection in terms of Geotechnical Engineering Geotechnical Index Properties of Wastes and Soils Strength and Compaction Properties of Wastes Environmental Soil Investigation Relationship between Gas and Leachate Formation and Soil Structure
LO02 Standards and Legal Regulations Regarding Solid Waste
LO03 Site Selection in terms of Geotechnical Engineering
LO04 Geotechnical Index Properties of Wastes and Soils
LO05 Strength and Compaction Properties of Wastes
LO06 Environmental Soil Investigation
LO07 Relationship between Gas and Leachate Formation and Soil Structure


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 2
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Has a good commman of basic concepts, theories and principles in civil engineering. 2
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 3
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. 4
PLO05 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Selects and uses the modern techniques and tools necessary for engineering practice 1
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 1
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. 5
PLO10 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Uses the computers and information technologies related with civil engineering actively. 5
PLO11 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Gains the ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. 4
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. 1
PLO16 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Has an awareness of professional and ethical responsibility 2
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. 2


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Formation of Wastes, Standards and Legal Regulations Regarding Solid Wastes 1 None Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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2 Site Selection in terms of Geotechnical Engineering, Geotechnical Index Properties of Wastes and Soils 2 None Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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3 Environmental Soil Investigation 3 None Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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4 Strength and Compaction Properties of Wastes 4 None Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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5 Environmental Soil Investigation, Gas and Leachate Formation and Soil Structure Relationship 5 None Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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6 Hydraulic Properties of Domestic, Industrial Wastes and Soils 6 None Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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7 Stabilization of Existing Landfills 7 None Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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8 Mid-Term Exam Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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9 İmprovement of Landfill 8 None Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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10 Geotechnical Design Principles of Solid Waste Landfills 9 None Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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11 Geotechnical Design Principles of Solid Waste 10 None Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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12 Stability Analysis and Design of Solid Waste Fills 11 None Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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13 Settlements of Waste and Grounds 12 None Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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14 Settlement 13 None Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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15 Geotechnical Properties of Wastes and Their Use in Construction Applications 14 None Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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16 Term Exams 15 None Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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17 Term Exams 16 None Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 15 3 45
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 15 5 75
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 3 3
Final Exam 1 3 3
Total Workload (Hour) 126
Total Workload / 25 (h) 5,04
ECTS 5 ECTS

Update Time: 15.05.2024 08:28