IMS411 Civil Engineering Laboratory

5 ECTS - 1-2 Duration (T+A)- 7. Semester- 2 National Credit

Information

Unit FACULTY OF ENGINEERING
CIVIL ENGINEERING PR.
Code IMS411
Name Civil Engineering Laboratory
Term 2025-2026 Academic Year
Semester 7. Semester
Duration (T+A) 1-2 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 5 ECTS
National Credit 2 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Label E Elective
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Prof. Dr. CENGİZ DÜNDAR
Course Instructor Prof. Dr. İSMAİL HAKKI ÇAĞATAY (Güz) (A Group) (Ins. in Charge)


Course Goal / Objective

The aim of the course is to gain the ability to perform experiments used in civil engineering.

Course Content

Stress-strain relation of concrete, Tensile strength of concrete. Bending properties of beams. Behaviour of reinforced concrete beams. Venturimeter, Orifis, Impulse- momentum experiments. Picnometer test. Determination of consistence of soils, relative stiffness of soils, garnulometry analysis, hydrometer experiment. Proctor tests. Density determination of soils with sand cone method. Unconfined compression test. Shearing box experiment. Oedometer test.

Course Precondition

None

Resources

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Notes

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Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 To learns the Concrete compression test and its evalaluation.
LO02 To learn the Steel tension and Cantilever bending tests and their evaluation.
LO03 To learn the Third-point loading test and its evaluation.
LO04 To learn the Simplified bending test and its evaluation.
LO05 To learn the Venturimeter test and its evaluation.
LO06 To learn the Orifice test and its evaluation.
LO07 To learn the Water Jet test and its evaluation.
LO08 To learn the V-Notch Weir test and its evaluation.
LO09 To learn the Capillarity test and its evaluation.
LO10 To learn the Sieve Analysis, unit weight and Relative density tests and their evaluation.
LO11 To learn the Standard proctor test and its evaluation.
LO12 To learn the Sand cone test and its evaluation.
LO13 To learn the Direct Shear and Standart compressive tests and their evaluation.
LO14 To learn the Consolidation test and its evaluation.
LO15 To learn the liquid limit and plastic limit tests and their evaluation.


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.” 4
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.”
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.” 4
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.”
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.” 5
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.” 4
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 Concrete compression test Lecture note Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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2 Steel tension test, Cantilever bending test Lecture note Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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3 Third-point loading test, Cylinder Splitting test Lecture note Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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4 Simplified bending test Lecture note Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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5 Venturimeter test Lecture note Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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6 Orifice test Lecture note Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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7 Water Jet test Lecture note Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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8 Mid-Term Exam Lecture note Ölçme Yöntemleri:
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9 V-Notch Weir test Lecture note Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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10 Capillarity test Lecture note Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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11 Sieve Analysis, unit weight test, Relative density test Lecture note Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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12 Standard proctor test, Sand cone test Lecture note Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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13 Direct Shear test, Standart compresive test Lecture note Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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14 Consolidation test Lecture note Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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15 Liquid limit test, plastic limit test Lecture note Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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16 Term Exams Lecture note Ölçme Yöntemleri:
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17 Term Exams Lecture note Ölçme Yöntemleri:
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Assessment (Exam) Methods and Criteria

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 1 4 4
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 12 12
Final Exam 1 18 18
Total Workload (Hour) 118
Total Workload / 25 (h) 4,72
ECTS 5 ECTS

Update Time: 09.05.2025 01:42