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