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| JLJ3032 | Engineering Geology | 3+1+0 | ECTS:5 | | Year / Semester | Spring Semester | | Level of Course | First Cycle | | Status | Compulsory | | Department | DEPARTMENT of GEOPHYSICAL ENGINEERING | | Prerequisites and co-requisites | None | | Mode of Delivery | | | Contact Hours | 14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures and 1 hour of practicals per week | | Lecturer | Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Esra HATİPOĞLU TEMİZEL | | Co-Lecturer | | | Language of instruction | Turkish | | Professional practise ( internship ) | None | | | | The aim of the course: | | Basic principles of using geological data in engineering structures are imparted. In addition, the methods preventing the mass movements are discussed |
| Learning Outcomes | CTPO | TOA | | Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to : | | | | LO - 1 : | summarize the general knowledge on main subject of engineering geology | 2,4,5 | 1, | | LO - 2 : | evaluate and comment on engineering projects about geology | 2,4,5 | 1,4, | | LO - 3 : | gain ability with multi-disciplinary topics | 2,4,5 | 1, | | 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 | | |
| Introduction (definitions, evolution of engineering geology) Classification of rocks for engineering purpose Mass movement (classification, reasons, prevention) Dam geology (classification, selection of location and type, engineering geology research for dams) Tunneling geology (definitions, problems in tunneling, tunneling methods |
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| Course Syllabus | | Week | Subject | Related Notes / Files | | Week 1 | Definitions, evolution of engineering geology | | | Week 2 | Researching methods for engineering geology | | | Week 3 | Weathering of rocks (physical and chemical weathering)
Classification of rocks for engineering purpose (according to tectonic properties) | | | Week 4 | Classification of rocks for engineering purpose (according to weathering and geomechanic properties )
| | | Week 5 | Classification of rocks for engineering purpose (according to physical, chemical and elastic properties ) | | | Week 6 | Mass movement
Classification of mass movement (Fall, creep, slide) | | | Week 7 | Classification of mass movement (toppling, collapse and consolidation) | | | Week 8 | Slope Stability | | | Week 9 | Mid-term exam | | | Week 10 | Reasons and preventation of mass movement | | | Week 11 | Dam geology (classification, selection of location and type, engineering geology research for dams)
| | | Week 12 | Spillways, siltation
| | | Week 13 | Tunnelling geology (definitions, problems in tunnelling, importance of geological structure for tunnelling) | | | Week 14 | Tunnelling methods | | | Week 15 | Anchorage, grouting and geotextile | | | Week 16 | End-of-term exam | | | |
| 1 | Tarhan, F, 1989, Mühendislik Jeolojisi Prensipleri, KTÜ Yayınları, No: 145, Trabzon, | | | |
| 1 | Erguvanlı, K , 1982, Mühendislik Jeolojisi, İTÜ Yayını, İstanbul | | | 2 | Ulusay, R, 1994, UygulamalıJeoteknik Bilgiler, JMO yayınları, 38, Ankara | | | 3 | Gültekin, F, 2003, Jeofizik Mühendisleri İçin Mühendislik Jeolojisi (Hazırlanmış Ders Notu) | | | |
| Method of Assessment | | Type of assessment | Week No | Date | Duration (hours) | Weight (%) | | Mid-term exam | 9 | | 1 | 50 | | End-of-term exam | 16 | | 2 | 50 | | |
| Student Work Load and its Distribution | | Type of work | Duration (hours pw) | No of weeks / Number of activity | Hours in total per term | | Yüz yüze eğitim | 3 | 14 | 42 | | Sınıf dışı çalışma | 2 | 14 | 28 | | Arasınav için hazırlık | 2 | 8 | 16 | | Arasınav | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Uygulama | 1 | 14 | 14 | | Kısa sınav | .5 | 2 | 1 | | Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık | 2 | 14 | 28 | | Dönem sonu sınavı | 2 | 1 | 2 | | Total work load | | | 132 |
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