Information
| Unit | FACULTY OF ENGINEERING |
| CIVIL ENGINEERING PR. | |
| Code | INMZ311 |
| Name | Steel Structures |
| Term | 2026-2027 Academic Year |
| Semester | 5. Semester |
| Duration (T+A) | 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 4 ECTS |
| National Credit | 3 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Belirsiz |
| Type | Normal |
| Label | C Compulsory |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Prof. Dr. BEYTULLAH TEMEL |
| Course Instructor |
The current term course schedule has not been prepared yet.
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Course Goal / Objective
The course on Steel Structures aims for students to understand the behavior of steel structural elements and to learn the design of steel members and connections according to the allowable stress design method.
Course Content
Fundamentals of Structural Steel Materials, Connection Types in Steel Structures, Tension Members, Compression Members, Members Subject to Bending Moment and Axial Load, Plate girders..
Course Precondition
No
Resources
Çelik Yapılar1 I, Tevfik Seno Arda; Ahşap ve Çelik Yapı Elemanları, Yalman Odabaşı; Çelik Yapılar, Hilmi Deren, Erdoğan Uzgider, Filiz Piroğlu, Ö. Çağlayan; Çelik Yapılar, A. Zafer Öztürk
Notes
TS3357;TS 648; DIN4100
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | The history and basic information regarding structural steel materials can be learned. |
| LO02 | Defines the mechanical properties of steel materials. |
| LO03 | Identification of profiles and connection means used in the construction of steel structures. |
| LO04 | Will be able to design bolted and riveted connections. |
| LO05 | Will be able to design welded connections. |
| LO06 | Ability to perform stress and stability checks in steel structural members |
| LO07 | Ability to perform checks for tension members. |
| LO08 | Comprehension of splice details in tension members. |
| LO09 | Gains knowledge about compression members and their splices. |
| LO10 | Single-piece compression members and their application. |
| LO11 | Built-up compression members and their application. |
| LO12 | Will be able to identify plate girders. |
| LO13 | Can calculate splices for plate girders. |
| LO14 | Gains knowledge about profiles. |
| LO15 | Learns how to use profile tables. |
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.” | 5 |
| 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.” | 3 |
| 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.” | 1 |
| 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.” | |
| 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 | Introduction, History | Relevant section in the course notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 2 | Introduction to the mechanical properties of steel materials, and the advantages and disadvantages of steel structures. | Relevant section in the course notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 3 | Connections, Connection Types. Concept of stress, Axial stress | Relevant section in the course notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 4 | Bolted and riveted connections | Relevant section in the course notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 5 | Welded connections | Relevant section in the course notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 6 | Calculation of welded connections | Relevant section in the course notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 7 | Tension members | Relevant section in the course notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
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| 9 | Splices of tension members | Relevant section in the course notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 10 | Calculation of compression members | Relevant section in the course notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 11 | Single-Piece Compression Members | Relevant section in the course notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 12 | Built-up compression members | Relevant section in the course notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 13 | Members under combined bending and axial compression | Relevant section in the course notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 14 | Plate Girders | Relevant section in the course notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 15 | Plate Girder Splices | Relevant section in the course notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 16 | Term Exams | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
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| 17 | Term Exams | 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 | 2 | 28 |
| Assesment Related Works | |||
| Homeworks, Projects, Others | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 15 | 15 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 20 | 20 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 105 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 4,20 | ||
| ECTS | 4 ECTS | ||