JM638 Seismic Analysis for Engineering Projects

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

Information

Code JM638
Name Seismic Analysis for Engineering Projects
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 Yüksek Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Prof. Dr. HASAN ÇETİN


Course Goal / Objective

To teach seismic analysis for critical facilities and buffer zone applications along active faults.

Course Content

Faults, active and passive faults, active tectonics, Paleoseismology, Historical records, Instrumental records, Determination of maximum possible earthquake, Maximum possible peak ground acceleration period, Probabilistic earthquake risk analysis, Seismic zoning maps, Microzonation, application in urban developments

Course Precondition

None

Resources

Kramer, S.L., 1996. Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering

Notes

Day, R. W., 2002. Handbook of Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Learns how to make seismic analysis for critical engineering projects.
LO02 Learns how to make possible peak ground acceleration maps, experimentally.
LO03 Learns how to make pale seismological studies.
LO04 Learns the importance of active faults in critical engineering structures


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Have advanced hypothetical and applied knowledge in geological engineering fields 2
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Have the ability to define the problems of geological engineering in advanced level, formulate and solve them 2
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Know how to use mathematics, science and engineering knowledge gained at undergraduate level to solve advanced geological engineering problems 4
PLO04 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Have the ability to prepare and evaluate projects in geological engineering 3
PLO05 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Have the ability to evaluate scientific and social values for societies and to transfer them to others at every level
PLO06 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Have the ability to do research independently in his/her field as well as in other fields and present the results effectively 3
PLO07 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Have the ability to be aware of life-long learning and follow the innovations in his/her field and to be able to use them efficiently 3
PLO08 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Have the ability to work individually, in a team, and in multidisciplinary fields. 2
PLO09 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Have the ability to use modern technologies and computer simulation to develop new projects and solve advanced engineering problems 4
PLO10 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Uses the knowledge gained in the field of Geological Engineering, systematic thinking and problem solving skills in interdisciplinary studies. 3
PLO11 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Understands the universal and social effects of geological engineering practices. 3
PLO12 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal It carries the necessary sense of responsibility, professional and ethical responsibility to use natural resources in the most efficient way. 1


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Introduction, history Reading the related sections in the suggested course book and obtaining the related material on the application project from the copy center Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
2 Faults, active and passive faults, active tectonics Reading the related sections in the suggested course book and reporting weakly progress on the project Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
3 Paleoseismology Reading the related sections in the suggested course book and reporting weakly progress on the project Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
4 Historical records Reading the related sections in the suggested course book and reporting weakly progress on the project Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
5 Instrumental records Reading the related sections in the suggested course book and reporting weakly progress on the project Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
6 Determination of maximum possible earthquake Reading the related sections in the suggested course book and reporting weakly progress on the project Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
7 Segmentation Reading the related sections in the suggested course book and reporting weakly progress on the project Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
8 Mid-Term Exam Studying the subjects covered up to the exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
9 Maximum possible peak ground acceleration period Reading the related sections in the suggested course book and reporting weakly progress on the project Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
10 Probabilistic earthquake risk analysis Reading the related sections in the suggested course book and reporting weakly progress on the project Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
11 Seismic zoning maps Reading the related sections in the suggested course book and reporting weakly progress on the project Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
12 Other geological and geophysical factors Reading the related sections in the suggested course book and reporting weakly progress on the project Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
13 Microzonation, application in urban developments Reading the related sections in the suggested course book and submitting the application project report Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
14 Solving problems in practice Reading the related sections in the suggested course book Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
15 Repetition Reading the related sections in the suggested course book Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
16 Term Exams Studying the subjects covered up to the exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
17 Term Exams Studying the subjects covered up to the 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 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: 20.05.2024 11:58