INMZ306 Solid Mechanics 2

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

Information

Unit FACULTY OF ENGINEERING
CIVIL ENGINEERING PR.
Code INMZ306
Name Solid Mechanics 2
Term 2026-2027 Academic Year
Semester 6. 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. ABDULAZİM YILDIZ
Course Instructor
The current term course schedule has not been prepared yet.


Course Goal / Objective

To teach the explanation of calculations and problem solutions interest with soil and structures, which are replaced onsoil, by using the fundamental soil mechanics concept.

Course Content

Effective Stress, Consolidation, Shear Strength, Earth Pressures, Retaining Walls, Sheet Piling, Slope Stability

Course Precondition

Soil Mechanics-1

Resources

Soil Mechanics (Kutay Özaydın)

Notes

Lecture notes


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Identification of the basic concepts of soil mechanics
LO02 Explanation for consolidation and shear strength
LO03 Defining the concepts of lateral soil pressure
LO04 Design of retaining walls
LO05 Identification of slope analyzing methods


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.” 5
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.”
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 Effective stresses Course notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
2 Consolidation Course notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
3 Consolidation theory Course notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap
4 Consolidation settlements Course notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
5 Shear strength Course notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
6 Shear strength laboratory tests Course notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
7 Mohr Coulomb theory Course notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
8 Mid-Term Exam Course notes Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
9 Lateral Earth Pressure-1 Course notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
10 Lateral Earth Pressure-2 Course notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
11 Retaining Walls-1 Course notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
12 Retaining Walls-2 Course notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
13 Sheet Pile Walls Course notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
14 Slope stability Course notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
15 Problem solutions Course notes Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Alıştırma ve Uygulama, Soru-Cevap
16 Term Exams Course notes Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
17 Term Exams Course notes 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 3 42
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 12 12
Final Exam 1 16 16
Total Workload (Hour) 112
Total Workload / 25 (h) 4,48
ECTS 4 ECTS

Update Time: 11.05.2026 06:16