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Programme |
Graduate School of Natural and Applied Sciences Civil Engineering |
Course Information |
Course Unit Code | Course Unit Title | | Credit Pratic | Credit Lab/A | Credit Total | Credit Ects | Semester |
01INS5166 | EARTH AND EARTH-ROCK DAMS,ENGİNEERİNG PROBLEMSOF DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION | 3.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 3.00 | 6.00 | 1 |
Course Information |
Language of Instruction | Turkish |
Type of Course Unit | Required |
Course Coordinator | Assistant Professor Dr. Hüsnü DEMİRPENÇE |
Course Instructors | 3-Hüsnü DEMİRPENÇE |
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Course Aims | Understanding of the planning, design and construction of dams |
Course Goals | Understanding of the planning, design and construction of dams |
Learning Outcomes of The Course Unit | 1) Understanding of principles of dam planning concepts
2) Gaining the ability to design of different kind of dams
3) Understanding of hydrologic,hydraulic and structural design of dams |
Course Contents | Introduction, Factors influencing dam design, Types of earth dams, Design details, Failures and damages, Embankment and foundation piping, Embankment and foundation slides, Settlement cracks, Explorations for foundations and embankment construction materials, Seepage analysis, Stability analysis, Embankment construction |
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Assessment Methods and Criteria | ECTS / Table Of Workload (Number of ECTS credits allocated) |
Studies During Halfterm | Number | Co-Efficient | Activity | Number | Duration | Total |
Visa | 1 | 70 | Course Duration (Excluding Exam Week) | 14 | 3 | 42 |
Quiz | 5 | 30 | Time Of Studying Out Of Class | 14 | 2 | 28 |
Homework | 0 | 0 | Homeworks | 5 | 10 | 50 |
Attendance | 0 | 0 | Presentation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Application | 0 | 0 | Project | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Lab | 0 | 0 | Lab Study | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Project | 0 | 0 | Field Study | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Workshop | 0 | 0 | Visas | 1 | 24 | 24 |
Seminary | 0 | 0 | Finals | 1 | 30 | 30 |
Field study | 0 | 0 | Workload Hour (30) | 30 |
TOTAL | 100 | Total Work Charge / Hour | 174 |
The ratio of the term to success | 40 | Course's ECTS Credit | 6 |
The ratio of final to success | 60 | |
TOTAL | 100 | |
Recommended or Required Reading |
Textbook | Ağıralioğlu, N., 'Barajların Tasarımı ciltI-II- III?, Su vakfı yayınları,İstanbul, 2005. |
Additional Resources | 1- U.S.B.R., Design of Small Dams, U. S. Bureau of Reclamation, 1987.
2. Ağıalioğlu N., ve Erkek C. ?Su Kaynakları Mühendisliği? Beta Yayınları,1993,İstanbul,Türkiye
3. Sherard L.J., Woodward R.J., Gizienski S.F., and Clevenger W.A, ?Earth and Earth-Rock Dams: Engineering Problems of Design and Construction? , John Wiley and Sons. 1963
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Material Sharing |
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Additional Material | |
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
Lectures, Practical Courses, Presentation, Seminar, Project, Laboratory Applications (if necessary) |
Work Placements |
As with any other educational component, credits for work placements are only awarded when the learning outcomes have been achieved and assessed. If a work placement is part of organised mobility (such as Farabi and Erasmus), the Learning Agreement for the placement should indicate the number of credits to be awarded if the expected learning outcomes are achieved. |
Program Learning Outcomes |
No | Course's Contribution to Program | Contribution |
1 | An ability to design, conduct laboratory experiments and analyze and interpret data, in one of the major civil engineering areas | 4 |