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.
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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 | ||