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GRADUATE INSTITUTE of NATURAL and APPLIED SCIENCES / DEPARTMENT of FOREST INDUSTRY ENGINEERING / Doctorate
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OREL7290Wood Struc Typ and Manufac Met3+0+0ECTS:7.5
Year / SemesterSpring Semester
Level of CourseThird Cycle
Status Elective
DepartmentDEPARTMENT of FOREST INDUSTRY ENGINEERING
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of Delivery
Contact Hours14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures per week
LecturerProf. Dr. Cenk DEMİRKIR
Co-Lecturer
Language of instructionTurkish
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
The places where wood is used in construction, the explanation of various superior properties of wood compared to other construction materials, the introduction of wooden construction types and production methods, and the evaluation of the performance of wooden structures by comparing them with other construction types.
 
Programme OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
PO - 1 : Explain the concepts related to wooden structures2,31,
PO - 2 : Will be able to describe the materials used in wooden structures2,31,3,
PO - 3 : To summarize the advantages of wooden structures2,31,3,
PO - 4 : Will be able to compare the earthquake performance of wooden structures with other building types2,31,6,
PO - 5 : Explain the usage and application of wood, metal and other fasteners used in wooden structures2,31,6,
PO - 6 : Will be able to apply structural wood material tests2,31,6,
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
Wooden materials used in construction, explanation of superior properties of wood compared to other building materials. Identification and lassification of wood structure types. Manufacturing methods of wood structures and the evaluating of performance of wood structures by comparing other building types. Identification of physical, mechanical and technological properties of wood used in construction and explanation of test methods. Comparison of the concrete structures and wooden structures in terms of seismic performance.
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1Definitions and related standards; Information on the properties sought in wood material to be used for construction purposes will be given.
 Week 2Necessary information will be given by examining the physical (thermal, acoustic and other physical properties) and mechanical properties of wood in terms of structural use.
 Week 3Transferring information about resistance reducing factors, safety stresses
 Week 4Giving information about the classification of wooden building types and the quality characteristics of the wood used in the building.
 Week 5Information about the history of wooden structures and types of wooden structures will be given.
 Week 6Giving information about Classical and Modern wooden structures
 Week 7Introducing the new generation of multi-storey and safe wooden structures
 Week 8Giving information about the advantages of wooden structures and wooden materials used in construction
 Week 9Midterm
 Week 10Introducing the production methods of wooden structures and evaluating the performance of wooden structures by comparing them with other types of structures.
 Week 11To describe the physical, mechanical and technological properties sought in the wood material used in the building and to explain the tests to be applied.
 Week 12Comparison of wooden structures and reinforced concrete structures in terms of earthquake performance
 Week 13Explaining the methods used in the assembly of wooden building elements, giving comparative advantageous and disadvantageous aspects of these methods.
 Week 14Detailed information will be given on how to evaluate the performance of the connection formed at the end of the joint made with structural wood material glues.
 Week 15Introducing the mechanical based metal fasteners used in wooden structures, explaining the points to be considered in the selection of these elements according to the place of use and material type.
 Week 16Final
 
Textbook / Material
1As, N. 2002, Ağaç Malzemenin Yapıda Kullanımı Ders Notları, İstanbul.
 
Recommended Reading
1AF&PA, 2001a. American Forest and Paper Association (AF&PA). Allowable Stress Design Manualfor Engineered Wood Construction and Supplements and Guidelines, Washington DC.
2AF&PA, 2001b. American Forest and Paper Association (AF&PA). Allowable Stress Design Manualfor Engineered Wood Construction and Supplements and Guidelines, Washington DC.
3APA, 1996. The Engineered Wood Association. Design/Construction Guide-Residential and Commercial, Engineered Wood Systems, Tacoma, WA.
4Canadian Wood Council. 2003, Wood Frame Construction. Meeting The Challenges of Earthquakes. Building Performance Series 5. Canadian Wood Council. 2003. P: 7-8. www.cwc.ca
5Demirkır, C. 2012. Çam Türlerinden Elde Edilen Kaplamaların Yapı Maksatlı Kontrplak Üretiminde Değerlendirilmesi, Doktora Tezi, Karadeniz Teknik Üniversitesi, Orman Fakültesi, Orman Endüstri Mühendisliği Bölümü, Fen Bilimleri Enstitüsü, Trabzon.
 
Method of Assessment
Type of assessmentWeek NoDate

Duration (hours)Weight (%)
Mid-term exam 9 30
Presentation 12 30
End-of-term exam 16 40
 
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 6 14 84
Laboratuar çalışması 0 0 0
Arasınav için hazırlık 6 6 36
Arasınav 2 1 2
Uygulama 0 0 0
Klinik Uygulama 0 0 0
Ödev 3 2 6
Proje 0 0 0
Kısa sınav 0 0 0
Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık 5 5 25
Dönem sonu sınavı 2 1 2
Diğer 1 0 0 0
Diğer 2 0 0 0
Total work load197