‘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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Earthquake Engineering
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CIVE 428
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FALL
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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 301 To get a grade of at least FD, or CIVE 309 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 | |||||
| Teaching Methods and Techniques of the Course |
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| Course Objectives | The aim of the course is to give information about the basic concepts of Earthquake Engineering, to define earthquake ground motion and to introduce earthquake parameters, to learn the basic principles of structural dynamics in terms of earthquake engineering, to examine the behavior of structural systems under earthquake ground motion, to define earthquake spectra, to learn earthquake load calculation methods and to examine Earthquake Design Codes. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The students who succeeded in this course;
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| Course Description | Earthquake ground motion, fault mechanisms and earthquake parameters will be examined in this course. Basic principles of Structural Dynamics in terms of Earthquake Engineering will be learned. The behavior of the structural systems under earthquake ground motion will be examined and the earthquake load acting on the structures will be calculated. The concept of Earthquake Spectra will be introduced and the design spectra in the Earthquake Design Codes will be examined. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Week | Subjects | Required Materials | Learning Outcome |
| 1 | Introduction, course overview and basic concepts | Chapter 1 - Sucuoğlu, H. ve Akkar, S. “Basic Earthquake Engineering From Seismology to Analysis and Design”, Springer International Publishing, ISBN: 978-3-319-01025-0 | LO1 |
| 2 | Earthquake definition, occurrence of earthquakes and earthquake parameters | Chapter 1 - Sucuoğlu, H. ve Akkar, S. “Basic Earthquake Engineering From Seismology to Analysis and Design”, Springer International Publishing, ISBN: 978-3-319-01025-0 | LO1 |
| 3 | Fault types, earthquake waves, earthquake acceleration record | Chapter 1 - Sucuoğlu, H. ve Akkar, S. “Basic Earthquake Engineering From Seismology to Analysis and Design”, Springer International Publishing, ISBN: 978-3-319-01025-0 | LO2 |
| 4 | Structural Dynamics in terms of earthquake, single-degree-of-freedom systems under earthquake effect | Chapter 3 - Sucuoğlu, H. ve Akkar, S. “Basic Earthquake Engineering From Seismology to Analysis and Design”, Springer International Publishing, ISBN: 978-3-319-01025-0 | LO3 |
| 5 | Structural Dynamics in terms of earthquake, single-degree-of-freedom systems under earthquake effect | Chapter 3 - Sucuoğlu, H. ve Akkar, S. “Basic Earthquake Engineering From Seismology to Analysis and Design”, Springer International Publishing, ISBN: 978-3-319-01025-0 | LO3 |
| 6 | Structural Dynamics in terms of earthquake, single-degree-of-freedom systems under earthquake effect | Chapter 3 - Sucuoğlu, H. ve Akkar, S. “Basic Earthquake Engineering From Seismology to Analysis and Design”, Springer International Publishing, ISBN: 978-3-319-01025-0 | LO3 |
| 7 | Earthquake Spectra | Chapter 4 - Sucuoğlu, H. ve Akkar, S. “Basic Earthquake Engineering From Seismology to Analysis and Design”, Springer International Publishing, ISBN: 978-3-319-01025-0 | LO4 |
| 8 | Midterm Exam | - | |
| 9 | Earthquake Spectra | Chapter 4 - Sucuoğlu, H. ve Akkar, S. “Basic Earthquake Engineering From Seismology to Analysis and Design”, Springer International Publishing, ISBN: 978-3-319-01025-0 | LO4 |
| 10 | Earthquake Spectra | Chapter 4 - Sucuoğlu, H. ve Akkar, S. “Basic Earthquake Engineering From Seismology to Analysis and Design”, Springer International Publishing, ISBN: 978-3-319-01025-0 | LO4 |
| 11 | Multi-degree-of-freedom systems under earthquake effect | Chapter 5 - Sucuoğlu, H. ve Akkar, S. “Basic Earthquake Engineering From Seismology to Analysis and Design”, Springer International Publishing, ISBN: 978-3-319-01025-0 | LO5 |
| 12 | Multi-degree-of-freedom systems under earthquake effect | Chapter 5 - Sucuoğlu, H. ve Akkar, S. “Basic Earthquake Engineering From Seismology to Analysis and Design”, Springer International Publishing, ISBN: 978-3-319-01025-0 | LO5 |
| 13 | Analysis procedures and seismic design principles for building structures | Chapter 6 - Sucuoğlu, H. ve Akkar, S. “Basic Earthquake Engineering From Seismology to Analysis and Design”, Springer International Publishing, ISBN: 978-3-319-01025-0 | LO6 |
| 14 | Earthquake Code Provisions, Seismic design of reinforced concrete structures | Chapter 7 - Sucuoğlu, H. ve Akkar, S. “Basic Earthquake Engineering From Seismology to Analysis and Design”, Springer International Publishing, ISBN: 978-3-319-01025-0 | LO6 |
| 15 | Semester Review | - | |
| 16 | Final Exam | - |
| Course Notes/Textbooks |
Sucuoğlu H. and Akkar S. “Basic Earthquake Engineering From Seismology to Analysis and Design”. Springer International Publishing. ISBN: 978-3-319-01025-0. Filiatrault A. “Elements of Earthquake Engineering and Structural Dynamics”. Curus. PIP. ISBN-10: 2553016492. Chopra A.K. “Dynamics of Structures”. Pearson/Prentice Hall. 3rd Edition. 2007. ISBN: 978-8131713297. |
| Suggested Readings/Materials |
Clough R.W; Penzien J. ”Dynamics of Structures”. McGraw-Hill. 1993. ISBN: 9780070113923. Turkish Earthquake Code. 2018. |
| Semester Activities | Number | Weighting | LO6 | LO1 | LO2 | LO3 | LO4 | LO5 |
| Homework / Assignments | 1 | 15 | X | X | X | |||
| Presentation / Jury | 1 | 15 | X | X | X | |||
| Midterm | 1 | 20 | X | X | X | |||
| Final Exam | 1 | 50 | X | X | X | X | ||
| Total | 4 | 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 | 2 | 28 |
| Field Work | - | - | - |
| Quizzes / Studio Critiques | - | - | - |
| Portfolio | - | - | - |
| Homework / Assignments | 1 | 15 | 15 |
| Presentation / Jury | 1 | 24 | 24 |
| Project | - | - | - |
| Seminar / Workshop | - | - | - |
| Oral Exams | - | - | - |
| Midterms | 1 | 30 | 30 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 35 | 35 |
| Total | 180 |
| # | PC Sub | Program Competencies/Outcomes | * Contribution Level | ||||
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | |||
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