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INS7635Deep Foundations3+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
Contact Hours14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures per week
LecturerProf. Dr. Erol ŞADOĞLU
Co-LecturerNone
Language of instruction
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
The course aim is to have students gain ability to design piled foundations, piers and caissons
 
Programme OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
PO - 1 : gain ability to design pile foundations1,3,5,9,111
PO - 2 : gain ability to design pier fondations.1,3,5,9,111
PO - 3 : gain ability to design caissons.1,3,5,9,111
PO - 4 : gain ability to design pile loading test.1,3,5,9,111
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), PO : Learning Outcome

 
Contents of the Course
Piled foundations, piers, and caissons (their constructions, bearing capacities, designs) .
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1Piled foundations
 Week 2Piled foundations
 Week 3Piled foundations
 Week 4Piled foundations
 Week 5Piled foundations
 Week 6Piled foundations
 Week 7Piled foundations
 Week 8Piers
 Week 9Mid-term exam
 Week 10Ayak temeller
 Week 11Ayak temeller
 Week 122nd internal examination
 Week 13Caissons (their constructions, bearing capacities, designs) .
 Week 14Caissons (their constructions, bearing capacities, designs) .
 Week 15Caissons (their constructions, bearing capacities, designs) .
 Week 16End-of-term exam
 
Textbook / Material
1Bowles, J. E., Foundation Analysis and Design, McGraw-Hill, New York. Uzuner, B. A. Temel Mühendisliğine Giriş, 2006, Derya Kitabevi, Trabzon.
2Prakash, S., Soil Dynamics, Mcgraw-Hill, New York.
 
Recommended Reading
 
Method of Assessment
Type of assessmentWeek NoDate

Duration (hours)Weight (%)
Mid-term exam 9 2 30
In-term studies (second mid-term exam) 12 2 20
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 4 14 56
Sınıf dışı çalışma 5 14 70
Arasınav için hazırlık 15 1 15
Arasınav 2 1 2
Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık 20 1 20
Dönem sonu sınavı 25 1 25
Diğer 1 10 1 10
Total work load198