COURSE UNIT TITLE

: MECHANICS OF MATERIALS I

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
TGT 3005 MECHANICS OF MATERIALS I COMPULSORY 2 4 0 6

Offered By

GEOTECHNICS

Level of Course Unit

Short Cycle Programmes (Associate's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR HAKAN ELÇI

Offered to

GEOTECHNICS

Course Objective

To recognize and determine physical, thermal, mechanical properties of rocks, and concrete. Also be able to know the relevant standards and tests

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To take a specimens from rock and to prepare for the rock mechanics test.
2   To recognize metarial properties of rocks
3   To apply the the physical, thermal, mechanical test of rock mechanics in laboratory.
4   To recognize metarial properties of concrete.
5   To apply the the physical, thermal, mechanical test of concrete in laboratory.
6   To evaluate the results of the test and prepare a report

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 To recognize TS, EN, ANFOR, ASTM, RILEM BS and DIN standards, ISRM suggested method definitions, concepts and ethical principles
2 To recognize rocks
3 Physical test of rocks and associated standards
4 Thermal test of rocks and associated standards
5 Thermal test of rocks and associated standards
6 Mechanical test of rocks and associated standards
7 Mechanical test of rocks and associated standards
8 Mid term exam
9 Physical test of concrete, concrete paving and concrete curb and associated standards
10 Thermal test of concrete, concrete paving and concrete curb and associated standards
11 Thermal test of concrete, concrete paving and concrete curb and associated standards
12 Mechanical test of concrete, concrete paving and concrete curb and associated standards
13 Mechanical test of concrete, concrete paving and concrete curb and associated standards
14 To evaluate the results of the test and prepare a report

Recomended or Required Reading

Köse H, Kahraman B. 2009. Rock Mechanic 2009, (in Turkish)
Ulusay R, Hudson J A. The comlete ISRM suggested methods for rock characterization testing and monitoring: 1974-2006. ISRM, Ankara
Ulusay R, Gökçeoğlu C, Binal A. 2005. Rock Mechanic aboratory test (in Turkish)
TS EN Standarts

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

The course is taught in a lecture, class presentation, discussion and field observation format. Lecture gives subject and students discuss and prepare some presentation and all students discuss each other. Additionally all the tests apply in laboratory

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 PRC PRACTICE
3 FIN FINAL EXAM
4 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.25 + ASG * 0.25 + FIN * 0.50
5 RST RESIT
6 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.25 + ASG * 0.25 +RST * 0.50


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

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Mid term exam : %25
Homework Assignments/Presentation: % 25
Final exam: %50

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

hakan.elci@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 2 28
Tutorials 13 4 52
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 2 28
Preparation for midterm exam 1 16 16
Preparation for final exam 1 16 16
Preparing assignments 1 5 5
Midterm 1 2 2
Final 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 149

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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