COURSE UNIT TITLE

: EARTHQUAKE GEOTECHNICS

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
JEO 4185 EARTHQUAKE GEOTECHNICS ELECTIVE 2 2 0 5

Offered By

Geological Engineering

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR CEM KINCAL

Offered to

Geological Engineering (Evening)
Geological Engineering

Course Objective

Determining relationship between earthquake and soil by using insitu and laboratory test results

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To detremine dynamic soil parameters
2   To perform dynamic insitu test
3   To perform dynamic laboratory test
4   To conduct equivalent dynamic analyses
5   To calculate settlement after eartquake
6   To make dynamic foundation design

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Theory of elastic wave
2 Theory of elastic wave
3 Dynamic soil parametres
4 Dynamic soil parametres
5 Dynamic insitu test
6 Dynamic insitu test
7 Midterm exam
8 Dynamic laboratory test
9 Equivalent dynamic analysis
10 Equivalent dynamic analysis
11 Liquefaction
12 Settlement after eartquake
13 Introducation to dynamic foundation design
14 Presentation of the assignments

Recomended or Required Reading

Zemin Dinamiği- Kutay ÖZAYDIN

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lectures and aplications

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*0.35+ASG *0.15+FIN * 0.50
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE*0.35+ASG *0.15+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

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

necdet.turk@deu.edu.tr, 2323017213

Office Hours

Tuesday 3 and 4

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 24 1 24
Tutorials 24 1 24
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 12 3 36
Preparation for midterm exam 1 10 10
Preparation for final exam 1 13 13
Preparing assignments 1 15 15
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 125

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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LO.414555554
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LO.614555544