COURSE UNIT TITLE

: APPLIED HYDRAULICS

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
CIE 4011 APPLIED HYDRAULICS ELECTIVE 2 0 0 3

Offered By

Civil Engineering

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR AYŞEGÜL ÖZGENÇ AKSOY

Offered to

Course Objective

Application of theoretical knowledge acquired in compulsory Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics courses to the engineering problems. Mastering in the terms and concepts given in Technical English I and Technical English II by applying them to engineering systems and acquisition of new technical English concepts.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Ability to apply the concepts given in Technical English courses
2   Interpretation of the approaches used to solve Hydraulics engineering problems.
3   Synthesis of the knowledge acquired in various disciplines.
4   Skill to understand and comment the subjects related to professional English.
5   to express in English the solutions of Hydraulics Engineering Problems

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Dams and Spillways
2 Forces acting on gravity dams and stability criteria
3 Stability analysis of the concrete gravity dams
4 Water measurements in pipes
5 Water measurements in channels
6 Flow around channel lands-Transitions
7 Hydraulics of culverts
8 Design of erodible channels max. Velocity approach
9 Solved problems - quiz
10 Des. of erodible chan permissible tractive force approach
11 Flood rooting in reservoirs
12 Flood rooting in channels
13 Mid-term examination
14 Evaluation of the examinations and the course

Recomended or Required Reading

YANMAZ A. M.(2001): Applied Water Resources Engineering, METU Press Publishing Company (ODTÜ Geliştirme Vakfı Yayıncılık ve Iletişim A.Ş.,Ankara ISBN: 975-7064-02-5

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

The topics involved in the text book related to the course objective are treated.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 ASG ASSIGNMENT
3 FIN FINAL EXAM
4 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.40 + ASG * 0.10 + FIN * 0.50
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.40 + ASG * 0.10 + RST * 0.50


*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

English

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

sukru.guney@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Wednesday 15-17

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 2 28
Preparation for quiz etc. 1 4 4
Preparation for final exam 1 15 15
Preparation for midterm exam 1 10 10
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 1 14
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 1 2 2
Quiz etc. 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 76

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11
LO.1423
LO.244444
LO.35
LO.4444444
LO.54