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| Unit | FACULTY OF ENGINEERING |
| CIVIL ENGINEERING PR. | |
| Code | IMZ308 |
| Name | Foundation Engineering |
| Term | 2025-2026 Academic Year |
| Semester | 6. 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 |
| Label | C Compulsory |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Prof. Dr. ABDULAZİM YILDIZ |
| Course Instructor |
Prof. Dr. Ahmet DEMİR
(Bahar)
(A Group)
(Ins. in Charge)
|
Course Goal / Objective
This course aims to give you a broad understanding of the fundamentals of engineering as well as a solid grounding in mathematics, shallow and deep pile foundations, retaining structures and other subjects that will allow you to successfully proceed to the undergraduate level.
Course Content
Field inspection, test methods of land, Shallow foundations: bearing capacity, allowed bearing capacity, settlement, mat foundations, pile foundations, Bored piles, caissons, lateral earth pressure, retaining structures
Course Precondition
Soil Mechanics 1 ve 2
Resources
CODUTO,D.P., 2005. Temel Tasarımı. Gazi Kitapevi, Ankara. YILMAZ, R., 2004, Temel İnşaatı, Birsen Yayınevi, İstanbul. YILDIRIM, S.,2004, Zemin İncelemesi ve Temel Tasarımı, Birsen Yayınevi, İstanbul. BOWLES, J. E., FOUNDATION ANALYSIS AND DESIGN, McGraw-Hill Book, Singapore.
Notes
Temel İnşaatı (Bayram Ali Uzuner)
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Having knowledge of shallow and deep foundations. |
| LO02 | Having knowledge about Retaining structures, geotechnical engineering structures, design and analysis methods. |
| LO03 | Examines the different geotechnical problems of soil mechanics information. |
| LO04 | Having knowledge of foundation settlement. |
| LO05 | Having knowledge of slope stability and retaining structures. |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | “Sufficient knowledge in mathematics, science, and discipline-specific topics in Civil Engineering; the ability to use theoretical and applied knowledge in these fields to solve complex engineering problems.” | 3 |
| PLO02 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | “The ability to identify, formulate, and solve complex Civil Engineering problems; and the ability to select and apply appropriate analysis and modeling methods for this purpose.” | 4 |
| PLO03 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | “The ability to design a complex system, process, device, or product to meet specified requirements under realistic constraints and conditions; and the ability to apply modern design methods for this purpose.” | 3 |
| PLO04 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | “The ability to select and use modern techniques and tools necessary for the analysis and solution of complex problems encountered in Civil Engineering applications; and the ability to use information technologies effectively.” | |
| PLO05 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | “The ability to design experiments, conduct experiments, collect data, and analyze and interpret results for the investigation of complex Civil Engineering problems or discipline-specific research topics.” | |
| PLO06 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | “The ability to work effectively in intra-disciplinary and multidisciplinary teams; and the ability to work independently.” | 4 |
| PLO07 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | “The ability to communicate effectively in both oral and written form; proficiency in at least one foreign language; the 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.” | |
| PLO08 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | “Awareness of the necessity of lifelong learning; the ability to access information, follow developments in science and technology, and continuously improve oneself.” | |
| PLO09 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | “Acting in accordance with ethical principles, having professional and ethical responsibility, and having knowledge of the standards used in engineering practices.” | |
| PLO10 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | “Knowledge of business-life practices such as project management, risk management, and change management; awareness of entrepreneurship and innovation; and knowledge about sustainable development.” | 2 |
| PLO11 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | “Knowledge of the universal and social impacts of Civil Engineering practices on health, environment, and safety, as well as the contemporary issues reflected in the field of engineering; and awareness of the legal consequences of engineering solutions.” |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Soil and Foundation Engineering, general information about the construction of the basic input | Lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
| 2 | Soil surveys, soil investigation methods | repeat previous lesson | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
| 3 | Probes and field tests | repeat previous lesson | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
| 4 | Laboratory tests and other methods of soil investigation | repeat previous lesson | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
| 5 | Preparation of Soil Survey reports | repeat previous lesson | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
| 6 | Basic materials used in foundatiıon I | repeat previous lesson | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
| 7 | Basic materials used in foundatiıon II | repeat previous lesson | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | Mid term exam | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
| 9 | Theorems of bearing capacity of soils and calculation methods | repeat previous lesson | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
| 10 | Foundation types and calculations of bearing capacity of shallow foundations | repeat previous lesson | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
| 11 | Introduction to deep foundation systems and bearing capacity calculations | repeat previous lesson | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
| 12 | Foundation excavation pits and measures to be taken | repeat previous lesson | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
| 13 | Structures holding the soil behind them and the design parameters | repeat previous lesson | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
| 14 | Sheet piling, anchors, their usages and calculation methods | repeat previous lesson | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
| 15 | Settlements and calculations of foundation consolidations | repeat previous lesson | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
| 16 | Term Exams | term exam | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
| 17 | Term Exams | term exam | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
Assessment (Exam) Methods and Criteria
Current term shares have not yet been determined. Shares of the previous term are shown.
| 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 | 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 | ||