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SEC 425Transportation - III2+0+0ECTS:2
Year / SemesterFall Semester
Level of CourseFirst Cycle
Status Elective
DepartmentDEPARTMENT of CIVIL ENGINEERING
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
Contact Hours14 weeks - 2 hours of lectures per week
Lecturer--
Co-LecturerNone
Language of instructionTurkish
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
It is aimed to teach students the basics regarding flexible and rigid pavement design.
 
Learning OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
LO - 1 : define stresses ocurring in highway layers.3,51
LO - 2 : define materials used in highway pavement construction and understand properties of these materials.31
LO - 3 : make flexible pavement design.3,5,111
LO - 4 : make rigid pavement design.3,5,111
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), LO : Learning Outcome

 
Contents of the Course
Definitions, Pavements, Materials used in highway pavements and experiments about these materials, Aggregates and bituminous materials, Emulsions, Surface dressing, Advantages and disadvantages of surface dressing, Macadam type mixes, Light bituminous pavements, Pavement design, Detection of ingredients of bituminous mixes, Rigid pavements, Materials used in rigid pavements, Design methods, Principles of rigid pavement construction, Joints
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1Definitions, pavements
 Week 2Materials used in highway pavements and experiments about these materials
 Week 3Materials used in highway pavements and experiments about these materials
 Week 4Aggregates
 Week 5Bituminous materials
 Week 6Emulsions
 Week 7Surface dressing
 Week 8Macadam type mixes
 Week 9Mid-term exam
 Week 10Light bituminous pavements
 Week 11Pavement design
 Week 12Detection of ingredients of bituminous mixes
 Week 13Rigit pavements
 Week 14Design methods
 Week 15Rrinciples oıf rigit Pavement construction
 Week 16End-of-term exam
 
Textbook / Material
1Ağar, E.; Yol Üstyapısı, İTÜ Yayını
 
Recommended Reading
 
Method of Assessment
Type of assessmentWeek NoDate

Duration (hours)Weight (%)
Mid-term exam 9 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 2 5 10
Arasınav için hazırlık 5 1 5
Arasınav 1 1 1
Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık 5 1 5
Dönem sonu sınavı 1 1 1
Total work load64