Identification of design foundations of structures for different type of soil in regard to site and soil investigation and providing safety for foundation pit.
Prerequisite(s)
CE5201 Soil Mechanics I
Corequisite(s)
-
Special Requisite(s)
-
Instructor(s)
-
Course Assistant(s)
Schedule
The course is not opened for this semester.
Office Hour(s)
The course is not opened for this semester.
Teaching Methods and Techniques
- Theory, Problem Session
Principle Sources
- ÖNALP, A., SERT, S., "Geoteknik Bilgisi 3 - Bina Temelleri", Birsen Yayınevi, 2010
- BUDHU, M., "Foundation and Earth Retaining Structures", John Wiley, New York, 2008
Other Sources
- DAS, B., M., "Principles of Foundation Engineering", CL Engineering, 5th edition, 2003
Course Schedules
Week
Contents
Learning Methods
1. Week
Introduction to foundation types
Theory, Problem Session
2. Week
Introduction to foundation types
Theory, Problem Session
3. Week
Soil Investigations
Theory
4. Week
In situ testing
Theory
5. Week
Instrumentation
Theory
6. Week
Instrumentation
Theory
7. Week
Introduction to Eurocode 7
Theory
8. Week
Introduction to Eurocode 7
Theory
9. Week
Improvement of foundation soil
Theory
10. Week
Improvement of foundation soil
Theory
11. Week
Construction issues
Theory
12. Week
Construction issues
Theory
13. Week
Legal issues in foundation construction
Theory
14. Week
Legal issues in foundation construction
Theory
15. Week
16. Week
17. Week
Assessments
Evaluation tools
Quantity
Weight(%)
Midterm(s)
1
20
Quizzes
3
10
Attendance
1
10
Final Exam
1
60
Program Outcomes
PO-1
Adequate 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-2
Ability to formulate, and solve complex engineering problems; ability to select and apply proper analysis and modeling methods for this purpose.
PO-3
Ability 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-4
Ability 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-5
Ability to design and conduct experiments, gather data, analyze and interpret results for investing complex engineering problems or discipline specific research questions.
PO-6
Ability to work efficiently in intra-disciplinary and multi-disciplinary teams; ability to work individually.
PO-7
Ability 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-8
Awareness 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-9
Knowledge on behavior according ethical principles, professional and ethical responsibility and standards used in engineering practices.
PO-10
Knowledge about business life practices such as project management, risk management, and change management; awareness in entrepreneurship, innovation; knowledge about sustainable development.
PO-11
Knowledge 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-1
Explains in-situ experiments for foundation design. (KNOWLEDGE)
LO-2
Designs appropriate foundation. (SKILL)
LO-3
Does basic design for variant soil groups. (SKILL)
LO-4
Explains the application of deep foundation. (KNOWLEDGE)
