‘Fire Towers’ for Forest Fires
Prof. Dr. Celalettin Kozanoğlu and Prof. Dr. Murat Aşkar from Izmir University of Economics (IUE) have developed a ‘fire tower’ ...
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Foundation Engineering
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Semester
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Theory
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Application/Lab
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CIVE 414
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SPRING
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3
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0
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3
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6
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| Prerequisites | CIVE 303 To get a grade of at least FD, or CIVE 314 To get a grade of at least FD | |||||
| Course Language | English | |||||
| Course Type | ELECTIVE_COURSE | |||||
| Course Level | First Cycle | |||||
| Mode of Delivery | Face-To-Face | |||||
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| National Occupational Classification Code | - | |||||
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| Course Objectives | The aim of this course is to provide the theory of foundation, retaining wall and deep excavation design of civil engineering structures and guide the participial applications of foundation types to field. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Learning Outcomes |
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| Course Description | This course explains general information about the geotechnical properties of soils. The course covers subsurface investigations, shallow foundations, mat foundations, lateral earth pressures, retaining structures, sheet piles, braced cuts, pile foundations, drilled shafts and soil improvement techniques. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Week | Subjects | Required Materials | Learning Outcome |
| 1 | Geotechnical properties of soil | Geotechnical Properties of Soil, Braja M. Das, Principles of Foundation Engineering, Sixth Edition, Thomson Publication (Chapter 1) | LO1 |
| 2 | Subsurface exploration | Geotechnical Properties of Soil, Braja M. Das, Principles of Foundation Engineering, Sixth Edition, Thomson Publication (Chapter 2) | LO1 |
| 3 | Shallow foundations | Geotechnical Properties of Soil, Braja M. Das, Principles of Foundation Engineering, Sixth Edition, Thomson Publication (Chapter 3) | LO2 |
| 4 | Bearing capacity of foundations | Geotechnical Properties of Soil, Braja M. Das, Principles of Foundation Engineering, Sixth Edition, Thomson Publication (Chapter 4) | LO2 |
| 5 | Shallow foundations | Geotechnical Properties of Soil, Braja M. Das, Principles of Foundation Engineering, Sixth Edition, Thomson Publication (Chapter 5) | LO2 |
| 6 | Mat foundations | Geotechnical Properties of Soil, Braja M. Das, Principles of Foundation Engineering, Sixth Edition, Thomson Publication (Chapter 6) | LO3 |
| 7 | Lateral earth pressure and retaining walls | Geotechnical Properties of Soil, Braja M. Das, Principles of Foundation Engineering, Sixth Edition, Thomson Publication (Chapter 7) | LO4 |
| 8 | Midterm Exam | - | |
| 9 | Lateral earth pressure and retaining walls | Geotechnical Properties of Soil, Braja M. Das, Principles of Foundation Engineering, Sixth Edition, Thomson Publication (Chapter 8) | LO4 |
| 10 | Sheet pile walls | Geotechnical Properties of Soil, Braja M. Das, Principles of Foundation Engineering, Sixth Edition, Thomson Publication (Chapter 10) | LO5 |
| 11 | Pile foundations | Geotechnical Properties of Soil, Braja M. Das, Principles of Foundation Engineering, Sixth Edition, Thomson Publication (Chapter 11) | LO3 |
| 12 | Pile foundations | Geotechnical Properties of Soil, Braja M. Das, Principles of Foundation Engineering, Sixth Edition, Thomson Publication (Chapter 12) | LO3 |
| 13 | Soil improvements | Geotechnical Properties of Soil, Braja M. Das, Principles of Foundation Engineering, Sixth Edition, Thomson Publication (Chapter 14) | LO1 |
| 14 | Soil improvements | Geotechnical Properties of Soil, Braja M. Das, Principles of Foundation Engineering, Sixth Edition, Thomson Publication (Chapter 14) | LO1 |
| 15 | Semester Review | - | |
| 16 | Final Exam | - |
| Course Notes/Textbooks | Braja M. Das Principles of Foundation Engineering Sith Edition Thomson Publication 2006 ISBN: 9788131502020. |
| Suggested Readings/Materials | Donald P Coduto. Ternel Tasarımı İlkeler ve Uygulamalar. 2nd Edition Gazi kitabevi 2011 ISBN: 9789758895687. |
| Semester Activities | Number | Weighting | LO1 | LO2 | LO3 | LO4 | LO5 |
| Homework / Assignments | 1 | 30 | X | X | X | X | |
| Midterm | 1 | 30 | X | X | X | ||
| Final Exam | 1 | 40 | X | X | X | X | X |
| Total | 3 | 100 |
| Semester Activities | Number | Duration (Hours) | Workload |
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| Participation | - | - | - |
| Theoretical Course Hours | 16 | 3 | 48 |
| Laboratory / Application Hours | - | - | - |
| Study Hours Out of Class | 14 | 3 | 42 |
| Field Work | - | - | - |
| Quizzes / Studio Critiques | - | - | - |
| Portfolio | - | - | - |
| Homework / Assignments | 1 | 30 | 30 |
| Presentation / Jury | - | - | - |
| Project | - | - | - |
| Seminar / Workshop | - | - | - |
| Oral Exams | - | - | - |
| Midterms | 1 | 30 | 30 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 30 | 30 |
| Total | 180 |
| # | PC Sub | Program Competencies/Outcomes | * Contribution Level | ||||
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | |||
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