Undergraduate
Faculty of Engineering and Architecture
Civil Engineering
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Strength of Materials I

Course CodeSemester Course Name LE/RC/LA Course Type Language of Instruction ECTS
CE4101 4 Strength of Materials I 4/2/0 CC English 7
Course Goals
 - Establishing the theoretical foundation regarding the concepts of stress and strain required for engineering design

-          Establishing the theoretical foundation regarding the effects of the mechanical properties of materials on the structural behavior and design

-          Relaying the basic mechanical knowledge used in the design of structural components such as beams and columns as well as the design of structural connection elements such as bolts and welds

Prerequisite(s) CE 3101 Engineering Mechanics
Corequisite(s) -
Special Requisite(s) -
Instructor(s) Assist. Prof. Dr. Erdal COŞKUN
Course Assistant(s) Res. Assist. Ceyhun ÖZOĞUL
Schedule Theory: Tuesday 09:00-12:45 Problem Session:Thursday 13:00-14:45
Office Hour(s) Thursday 15:00-16:00
Teaching Methods and Techniques Lectures and Problem Solving Sessions
Principle Sources Russel C. Hibbeler (2015). Mechanics of Materials 13/E. Prentice Hall. 9780132209915
Other Sources Beer, F., and Johnston, J., (2009). Mechanics of Materials, 5th Edition, McGraw Hill. 9780077221409

İnan, M., (2001).Cisimlerin Mukavemeti, İTÜ Vakfı, 9757463051
Course Schedules
Week Contents Learning Methods
1. Week Introduction, The concept of stress Oral presentation, problem solving
2. Week The concept of stress Oral presentation, problem solving
3. Week The concept of strain Oral presentation, problem solving
4. Week Mechanical Properties of Materials Oral presentation, problem solving
5. Week Axial Loading Oral presentation, problem solving
6. Week Axial Loading (Statically Indeterminate Systems) Oral presentation, problem solving
7. Week Torsion Oral presentation, problem solving
8. Week Midterm Exam Exam
9. Week Simple Bending Oral presentation, problem solving
10. Week Simple Bending (Continued) Oral presentation, problem solving
11. Week Transverse Shear Oral presentation, problem solving
12. Week Transverse Shear (Continued) Oral presentation, problem solving
13. Week Stress Transformation Oral presentation, problem solving
14. Week Stress Transformation (Continued) Oral presentation, problem solving
15. Week
16. Week
17. Week
Assessments
Evaluation tools Quantity Weight(%)
Midterm(s) 1 40
Final Exam 1 60


Program Outcomes
PO-1Adequate knowledge in mathematics, science and engineering subjects pertaining to the relevant discipline; ability to use theoretical and applied knowledge in these areas in the solution of complex engineering problems.
PO-2Ability to formulate, and solve complex engineering problems; ability to select and apply proper analysis and modeling methods for this purpose.
PO-3Ability to design a complex systemi process, device or product under realistic constraints and conditions, in such a way as to meet the desired results; ability to apply modern design methods for this purpose.
PO-4Ability to select and use modern techniques and tools needed for analyzing and Solving complex problems encountered in engineering practice; ability to employ information technologies effectively.
PO-5Ability to design and conduct experiments, gather data, analyze and interpret results for investing complex engineering problems or discipline specific research questions.
PO-6Ability to work efficiently in intra-disciplinary and multi-disciplinary teams; ability to work individually.
PO-7Ability to communicate effectivley, both orally and in writing; knowledge of a minimum of one foreign language; ability to write effective reports and comprehend written reports, prepare design and production reports, make effective presentations, and give and receive clear and intelligible instruction.
PO-8Awareness of the need for lifelong learning; ability to access information, to follow developments in science and technology, and to continue to educate him/herself.
PO-9Knowledge on behavior according ethical principles, professional and ethical responsibility and standards used in engineering practices.
PO-10Knowledge about business life practices such as project management, risk management, and change management; awareness in entrepreneurship, innovation; knowledge about sustainable development.
PO-11Knowledge about the global and social effects of engineering practices on health, environment, and safety, and contemporary issues of the century reflected into the field of engineering; awareness of the legal consequences of engineering solutions.
Learning Outcomes
LO-1Designs structural system components using the allowable stress approach. (SKILL)
LO-2Defines, formulates and solves engineering problems. (SKILL)
LO-3Understands basic concepts which effect behavior of the structural components and use these conpects for analyses. (SKILL)
LO-4Solves three-dimensional problems that can be solved only using theory of elasticity by reducing (simplifying) dimensions reasonable assumptions based on experimental studies. (SKILL)
LO-5Investigates systems under axial loading, shear, torsion, bending moment actions. (KNOWLEDGE)
Course Assessment Matrix:
Program Outcomes - Learning Outcomes Matrix
 PO 1PO 2PO 3PO 4PO 5PO 6PO 7PO 8PO 9PO 10PO 11