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| Code | IMS437 |
| Name | Soil Mechanics 3 |
| 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 | Lisans Dersi |
| Type | Normal |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Prof. Dr. ABDULAZİM YILDIZ |
| Course Instructor |
1 |
Course Goal / Objective
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 | ||