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INS7301Pile Foundation3+0+0ECTS:7.5
Year / SemesterFall Semester
Level of CourseThird Cycle
Status Elective
DepartmentDEPARTMENT of CIVIL ENGINEERING
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
Contact Hours14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures per week
LecturerProf. Dr. Osman SİVRİKAYA
Co-LecturerNone
Language of instructionTurkish
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
The main objective of the pile foundations course is to examine structural design of the some pile foundations.
 
Programme OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
PO - 1 : evaluate general knowledge for designing of pile foundations1 - 5 - 111,3,
PO - 2 : evaluate for analysis and interpration of pile load tests1 - 5 - 111,3,
PO - 3 : evaluate for analysis and design of vertically loaded piles.1 - 5 - 111,3,
PO - 4 : evaluate for analysis and design of laterally loaded piles.1 - 5 - 111,3,
PO - 5 : evaluate for analysis and design of laterally loaded piles.1 - 5 - 111,3
CTPO : Contribution to programme outcomes, TOA :Type of assessment (1: written exam, 2: Oral exam, 3: Homework assignment, 4: Laboratory exercise/exam, 5: Seminar / presentation, 6: Term paper), PO : Learning Outcome

 
Contents of the Course
Pile driving. Pile-load tests. Single piles. Efficiency of Pile Groups. Settlements of Pile Groups. Analysis of pile groups. Analysis and design of drilled piers. Design of drilled piers. Laterally loaded piles.
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1Classification of Pile foundations
 Week 2Analysis of Pile-load tests.
 Week 3Bearing capacity of single piles.
 Week 4Bearing capacity of single piles.
 Week 5Bearing capacity of Pile Groups.
 Week 6Bearing capacity of Pile Groups.
 Week 7Settlements of single piles
 Week 8Mid-term exam
 Week 9Settlements of Pile Groups.
 Week 10Settlements of Pile Groups.
 Week 11Design of laterally loaded piles
 Week 12Design of laterally loaded piles
 Week 13Design of vertical loaded piles.
 Week 14Design of vertical loaded piles.
 Week 15Design of lateral and vertical loaded piles
 Week 16End-of-term exam
 
Textbook / Material
1Poulos, H.G., Davis, E.H. 1980. Pile Foundations Analysis and Design, John Wiley.
2Tomlinson, M., Woodward, J. 2008. Pile Design and Construction Practice
 
Recommended Reading
1Sivrikaya, O. 2021. Temel İnşaatı-I ve II, Birsen Yayınevi, İstanbul.
2Toğrol, E., Tan, O. 2003. Kazık temeller, Birsen Yayınevi, İstanbul.
 
Method of Assessment
Type of assessmentWeek NoDate

Duration (hours)Weight (%)
Mid-term exam 8 2 50
End-of-term exam 16 2 50
 
Student Work Load and its Distribution
Type of workDuration (hours pw)

No of weeks / Number of activity

Hours in total per term
Yüz yüze eğitim 3 14 42
Sınıf dışı çalışma 7 14 98
Arasınav için hazırlık 7 1 7
Arasınav 2 1 2
Uygulama 2 14 28
Ödev 1 14 14
Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık 7 1 7
Dönem sonu sınavı 2 1 2
Total work load200