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INS7520Quality Control in Highway Const.3+0+0ECTS:7.5
Year / SemesterSpring Semester
Level of CourseThird Cycle
Status Elective
DepartmentDEPARTMENT of CIVIL ENGINEERING
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of DeliveryFace to face, Group study, Lab work , Practical
Contact Hours14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures per week
Lecturer--
Co-LecturerNone
Language of instruction
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
The problems encountered in highway pavements erlated to quality control are introduced to students.
 
Programme OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
PO - 1 : define the problems associated with QA and QC4,5,6,8,103
PO - 2 : apply statistical analyses on the samples and evaluate the results.5,6,8,104
PO - 3 : make comments based on the QC and QA5,6,8,101
PO - 4 : write the technical reports and give presentations.5,6,8,101,5,6
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
Standard definitions for quality kontrol and quality assurance in pavement constructions, Statistical concepts. Sampling and testing frequency charts for QA and QC projects. Steps in quality control analyses. Acceptance criterias. Performans related specifications and technical report preparation.
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1Introduction to Quality control işşuse iin road construction
 Week 2Statistical concepts. Sampling and testing frequency charts for QA and QC projects.
 Week 3Test frequence tables
 Week 4Steps in quality control analyses.
 Week 5accepance criterias
 Week 6Performance related specifications
 Week 7preperation of techical report
 Week 8Mid-term exam
 Week 9Acceptance criterias.
 Week 10homework
 Week 11presentation of homework
 Week 12Standard definitions for quality kontrol and quality assurance in pavement constructions,
 Week 13quize
 Week 14Transportation standards
 Week 15Transportation standards
 Week 16End-of-term exam
 
Textbook / Material
1öğretim üyesi ders notları
2McClave, Dietrich Sincich,Statistics 7th edition, Prentice Hall, New Jersey
 
Recommended Reading
1Lyman Ott, An introduction to statistical Methods and data analysis, third edition PWS-KENT publishing
 
Method of Assessment
Type of assessmentWeek NoDate

Duration (hours)Weight (%)
Mid-term exam 13 2 10
Laboratory exam 8
9
10
3 20
Presentation 13 3 10
Homework/Assignment/Term-paper 15 12 10
End-of-term exam 16 3 50
 
Student Work Load and its Distribution
Type of workDuration (hours pw)

No of weeks / Number of activity

Hours in total per term
Sınıf dışı çalışma 200 5 1000
Laboratuar çalışması 300 5 1500
Total work load2500