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  • Course Information
  • Course Title Code Semester Laboratory+Practice (Hour) Pool Type ECTS
    Advanced Soil Mechanics I INS561 FALL-SPRING 3+0 E 6
    Learning Outcomes
    1-Recognizes soil structure
    2-Executes consolidation and settlement calculations
    3-Calculates stresses in soil
    4-Uses lateral earth pressure theories
  • ECTS / WORKLOAD
  • ActivityPercentage

    (100)

    NumberTime (Hours)Total Workload (hours)
    Course Duration (Weeks x Course Hours)14342
    Classroom study (Pre-study, practice)14570
    Assignments03721
    Short-Term Exams (exam + preparation) 0000
    Midterm exams (exam + preparation)4012020
    Project0000
    Laboratory 0000
    Final exam (exam + preparation) 6013030
    0000
    Total Workload (hours)   183
    Total Workload (hours) / 30 (s)     6,1 ---- (6)
    ECTS Credit   6
  • Course Content
  • Week Topics Study Metarials
    1 Soil Structure-I R1-Chapter 1
    2 Soil Structure-II R1-Chapter 1
    3 Effective Stress Theory-I R1-Chapter 1
    4 Effective Stress Theory-II R1-Chapter 2
    5 Effective Stress Theory-IIII R1-Chapter 2
    6 Consolidation Theory-I R1-Chapter 2
    7 Consolidation Theory-II R1-Chapter 3
    8 Consolidation Theory-III R1-Chapter 3
    9 Consolidation Theory-IV R2-Chapter 1
    10 Shear Strength of Soils-I R2-Chapter 1
    11 Shear Strength of Soils-II R2-Chapter 1
    12 Shear Strength of Soils-III R2-Chapter 1
    13 Lateral Earth Pressure-I R2-Chapter 2
    14 Lateral Earth Pressure-II R3-Chapter 1
    Prerequisites None
    Language of Instruction Turkish
    Responsible Assoc.Prof.Dr.Cihan Doğruöz
    Instructors

    1-)Doçent Dr. Cihan Doğruöz

    Assistants -
    Resources R1. Wood, D.M. (1990) Soil Behaviour and Critical State Soil Mechanics, Cambridge University Press. R2. Das, B.M. (1997) Advanced Soil Mechanics, Taylor and Francis. R3. Wood, D.M. (2004) Geotechnical Modelling, Spon Press.
    Supplementary Book 1. Schofield, A.N., Wroth, P. (1968) Critical State Soil Mechanics, McGraw-Hill. 2. Chen, W. F., Baladi, G. Y. (1985) Soil Plasticity Theory and Implementation, Elsevier.
    Goals Aim of the lecture is to enable studentsto have a knowledge about general soil mechanic principles and to learn consolidation, effective stress and lateral earth pressure in order to make neccessary calculations.
    Content Soil Structure, Consolidation Theory, Effective Stress, Lateral Earth Pressure.
  • Program Learning Outcomes
  • Program Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
    1 Acquires information by carrying out scientific research in the field of Civil Engineering, evaluates the findings and makes comments 3
    2 Complements the restricted or incomplete information and applies it, unifies the multidisciplinary information 3
    3 Designs and implements a system meeting the requirements in the field of Civil Engineering -
    4 Makes an interpretation of a problem in the field of Civil Engineering, develops models for solutions and applies innovative methods in these solutions 4
    5 Has comprehensive knowledge on the contemporary applied method and techniques used in the field of Civil Engineering and their limitations 3
    6 Undertakes and implements analytic, simulation or experimental types of research and has the ability to solve the complex problems encountered there -
    7 Can participate and assume responsibility in multidisciplinary task forces -
    8 Observes the scientific, professional and ethical rules during data collection, its introduction and interpretation 3
    9 Be aware of recent advances and developments in the field of Civil Engineering, learns, analyses and applies them wherever needed -
    10 Publishes his/her research findings verbally and in written forms in national and international arena 4
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