MDS326 Basic structures in engineering

3 ECTS - 2-0 Duration (T+A)- 6. Semester- 2 National Credit

Information

Unit FACULTY OF ENGINEERING
MINING ENGINEERING PR.
Code MDS326
Name Basic structures in engineering
Term 2025-2026 Academic Year
Semester 6. Semester
Duration (T+A) 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 3 ECTS
National Credit 2 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Label VK Vocational Knowledge Courses E Elective
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Abdulkadir ÜRÜNVEREN
Course Instructor
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Prof. Dr. AHMET MAHMUT KILIÇ (Bahar) (A Group) (Ins. in Charge)


Course Goal / Objective

provides detailed information of underground and overground (open pit) structures for Mining Engineering candidates on tunneling and opening galleries, road construction, landslide-slope stability and prevention, ground survey- ground improvement, excavation and support systems, tasman, bridges and dams. Also gives the basic information about the engineering-geomechanical properties of fractured-crack systems and concrete structure and rock quality used

Course Content

Underground and overground structures, providing of detailed information on tunneling and gallery opening, road construction, landslide-slope stability and prevention, determination of soil structure- soil improvement, excavation and support systems, subsidance, bridges and dams. Also gives the basic information about concrete and quality of rock structure and geomechanical properties, fracture-crack systems

Course Precondition

none

Resources

Fundamental Structures in Engineering, Book. A. M. KILIÇ, C.U. 2010.

Notes

Interner Resources.


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Describes the engineering properties of minerals and rocks.
LO02 Identifies landslide types and explains prevention methods.
LO03 Explains basic drilling methods.
LO04 Utilizes map information.
LO05 Explains the role and importance of cement in concrete.
LO06 Explains the construction processes of bridges and viaducts.
LO07 Defines the fundamental characteristics of dams.
LO08 Conducts ground surveys.
LO09 Describes the characteristics of tunnels.
LO10 Explains the properties of railway and retaining structures.
LO11 Classifies the types of dams.
LO12 Classifies the types of airports.
LO13 Explains tunneling methods.
LO14 Identifies underground structures.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal PÇ1. (a) Adequate knowledge of mathematics, basic sciences, and discipline-specific topics in Mining Engineering; PÇ1. (b) the ability to use theoretical and applied knowledge in these areas for solving complex engineering problems. 4
PLO02 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı PÇ2. (a) Ability to identify, formulate, and solve complex problems in Mining Engineering; PÇ2. (b) ability to select and apply appropriate analysis and modeling methods for this purpose. 5
PLO03 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı PÇ3. (a) Ability to design a complex system, process, device, or product to meet specified requirements under realistic constraints and conditions; PÇ3. (b) ability to apply modern design methods for this purpose. 3
PLO04 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı PÇ4. (a) Ability to select and use modern technical tools necessary for the analysis and solution of complex problems encountered in Mining Engineering applications; PÇ4. (b) ability to effectively use information technologies.
PLO05 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı PÇ5. Ability to design experiments, conduct experiments, collect data, analyze and interpret results for the investigation of problems specific to Mining Engineering. 2
PLO06 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı PÇ6. (a) Ability to work effectively in disciplinary (Mining Engineering) and multidisciplinary teams; PÇ6. (b) ability to work individually.
PLO07 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği PÇ7. (a) Ability to communicate effectively in Turkish, both orally and in writing; PÇ7. (b) knowledge of at least one foreign language; ability to write effective reports and understand written reports, prepare design and production reports, deliver effective presentations, and give and receive clear and understandable instructions. 3
PLO08 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği PÇ8. Awareness of the necessity of lifelong learning; ability to access information, follow developments in science and technology, and continuously improve oneself. 4
PLO09 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği PÇ9. Ability to act in accordance with the ethical principles of Mining Engineering; knowledge of professional and ethical responsibilities and of the standards used in engineering practice. 5
PLO10 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği PÇ10. Knowledge of business-life practices such as project management, risk management, and change management; awareness of entrepreneurship, innovation, and sustainable development.
PLO11 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği PÇ11. Knowledge of the impacts of Mining Engineering practices on health, environment, and safety at universal and societal levels, as well as contemporary issues in engineering; awareness of the legal consequences of Mining Engineering solutions. 1


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Discontinuities and classification of rocks lecturer notes (1-15) Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
2 Landslides and maps lecturer notes (16-49) Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
3 Basic drillings lecturer notes (50-70) Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
4 Concrete lecturer notes (71-83) Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
5 Highway and highway structures lecturer notes (84-127) Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
6 Railway and retaining structures lecturer notes (127-142) Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
7 Bridges and viaducts lecturer notes (143-149) Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
8 Mid-Term Exam lecturer notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Problem Çözme
9 Water intake structures and dams lecturer notes (150-189) Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
10 Airports lecturer notes (189-195) Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
11 Rail systems lecturer notes (195-215) Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
12 Tunnel terms lecturer notes (215-217) Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
13 Tunnel types lecturer notes (217-221) Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
14 Tunnel excavations lecturer notes (221-242) Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
15 Repeat of topics lecturer notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Problem Çözme
16 Term Exams lecturer notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Problem Çözme
17 Term Exams lecturer notes Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav


Assessment (Exam) Methods and Criteria

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Assessment Type Midterm / Year Impact End of Term / End of Year Impact
1. Midterm Exam 100 40
General Assessment
Midterm / Year Total 100 40
1. Final Exam - 60
Grand Total - 100


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 2 28
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 2 28
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 6 6
Final Exam 1 16 16
Total Workload (Hour) 78
Total Workload / 25 (h) 3,12
ECTS 3 ECTS

Update Time: 02.05.2025 02:46