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INSL7650Damage Detection by Experimental Methods3+0+0ECTS:7.5
Year / SemesterSpring Semester
Level of CourseThird Cycle
Status Elective
DepartmentDEPARTMENT of CIVIL ENGINEERING
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of Delivery
Contact Hours14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures per week
LecturerProf. Dr. Temel TÜRKER
Co-Lecturer
Language of instructionTurkish
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
The main objective of this course is to teach the damage types and identification methods used in damage detection..
 
Programme OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
PO - 1 : Define the type of damages1,2,5,111,3,
PO - 2 : Learn the methods used in damage detection.1,2,5,111,3,
PO - 3 : Decide the damage reason and design required precautions. 1,2,5,111,3,
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
Introduction, Expressions and Assignments, Examples, Applications, Homeworks and Reports.
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1Introduction
 Week 2Damage Types
 Week 3Causes of Damage
 Week 4Damage Identificaion Methods
 Week 5Damage Detection using Vibration Data
 Week 6Calibration of Finite Elemetn Models
 Week 7Comparison of Dyanmic Characteristics
 Week 8Comparison of Natural Frequencies
 Week 9Mid-term exam
 Week 10Comparison of Mode Shapes
 Week 11Example 1: Cantilever beam
 Week 12Example 2: 2D steel frame
 Week 13Example 3: 3D reinforcedconcrete frame
 Week 14Example 4: Bridge
 Week 15Example 5: Dam
 Week 16End-of-term exam
 
Textbook / Material
1Morassi, A. ve Vestroni, F., (2008). Dynamic Methods for Damage Detection in Structures, 221 sayfa, Series: CISM International Centre for Mechanical Sciences, New York.
 
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 1 10 10
Laboratuar çalışması 1 10 10
Arasınav için hazırlık 1 2 2
Arasınav 1 2 2
Uygulama 1 6 6
Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık 1 2 2
Dönem sonu sınavı 1 2 2
Total work load76