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MIM4035Structural damage in masonry construction and suggestions for solutions2+0+0ECTS:6
Year / SemesterFall Semester
Level of CourseFirst Cycle
Status Elective
DepartmentDEPARTMENT of ARCHITECTURE
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of Delivery
Contact Hours14 weeks - 2 hours of lectures per week
LecturerDr. Öğr. Üyesi Semih YILMAZ
Co-Lecturer
Language of instructionTurkish
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
Evaluation of masonry structures and their behaviour, types of damage and causes of damage in masonry structures, repair and strengthening of masonry structures.
 
Learning OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
LO - 1 : Find out the behaviour of masonry structures under horizontal and vertical loads.91,3,5,
LO - 2 : They will learn the types of damage in masonry structures, the mechanisms of damage and the tools and equipment required for damage assessment.91,3,5,
LO - 3 : Gain the necessary cognitive and practical knowledge for the methods used in the repair and recovery of damages in masonry structures.1,3,5,
LO - 4 : It will gain awareness on how innovative applications can be made by making use of existing examples.91,3,5,
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
Definition of masonry structures, building materials and structural system elements. Irregularity in masonry structures and their behaviour under loads, damages in masonry structures, causes of damage and determination of damage. Reinforcement methods in masonry structures, analysis of sample applications, considerations in masonry construction and related regulations.
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1General information about the general content of the course, the topics to be covered and the aims of the course,
 Week 2Definition of masonry structure and general information about materials used in masonry structures,
 Week 3Methods of determining material and soil properties in masonry structures,
 Week 4Masonry building systems and structural system elements,
 Week 5General irregularities in masonry structures and their behaviour under loads,
 Week 6Causes of damage in masonry structures,
 Week 7Damage assessment methods in masonry structures, determination of repair/ strengthening level,
 Week 8Repair of masonry structures,
 Week 9Mid-term exam
 Week 10Strengthening methods in masonry structures (structural rehabilitation),
 Week 11Analysis of sample applications,
 Week 12Things to consider in masonry construction and relevant regulations,
 Week 13Student presentations,
 Week 14Student presentations,
 Week 15General assessment.
 Week 16Final exam
 
Textbook / Material
1Bayülke, N., Yığma Yapılar, T.C. İmar ve İskân Bakanlığı Deprem araştırma Enstitüsü Başkanlığı, Ankara, 1980
2Design of Masonry Structures, A.W. Hendry, B.P. Sinha, S.R. Davies, 1997.
3Öksüzoğlu Halim, Ümit yegül, Köksal Özcan, Nazım Dündar, Naim Yaman, Yapıcılık Bölümü (Kagir) İş ve İşlem Yaprakları Sınıf-2, Milli Eğitim Basımevi, İstanbul 2001.
4Oymael Sabit, Yapı Bilgisi Cilt I Temel Ders Kitabı, Milli Eğitim Basımevi, İstanbul 2003.
 
Recommended Reading
1H. Tayla, Geleneksel Türk Mimarisinde Yapı Sistem ve Elemanları, İstanbul 2007.
2Yücesoy, L., Temeller, Duvarlar, Döşemeler, 2002.
3Kagir Yapılarda Koruma ve Onarım, 28-29 Eylül 2009 Seminer Bildiri Kitabı, İstanbul 2009.
4Türkçü Ç., Yapım: İlkeler, Malzemeler, Yöntemler, Çözümler, Birsen yayınevi, 2010.
 
Method of Assessment
Type of assessmentWeek NoDate

Duration (hours)Weight (%)
Mid-term exam 9 1 20
Presentation 13-14 2 20
Homework/Assignment/Term-paper 13-14 10
End-of-term exam 16 1 50
 
Student Work Load and its Distribution
Type of workDuration (hours pw)

No of weeks / Number of activity

Hours in total per term