COURSE UNIT TITLE

: BREAKWATERS AND BERTHING STRUCTURES

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
CIE 5156 BREAKWATERS AND BERTHING STRUCTURES ELECTIVE 3 0 0 8

Offered By

Graduate School of Natural and Applied Sciences

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR MUSTAFA DOĞAN

Offered to

HYDRAULIC ENGINEERING AND WATER RESOURCES
HYDRAULIC ENGINEERING AND WATER RESOURCES
HYDRAULIC ENGINEERING AND WATER RESOURCES

Course Objective

The main purpose of the lecture is to instruct the planning and design rules of the breakwater and berthing structures in the coastal zone in the light of the available guidelines and scientific criteria

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Ability to classify nearshore structures
2   Ability to apply basic design criteria for berthing and mooring structures
3   Ability to apply basic design criteria for groins and jetties
4   Ability to apply basic design criteria for rubble mound breakwaters
5   Ability to apply basic design criteria for monolithic breakwaters
6   Ability to apply basic design criteria for floating breakwaters
7   Ability to plan shore protection and berthing structures with an integrated approach

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Classification of coastal and offshore structures
2 Berthing and mooring structures; Gravity type quay wall
3 Berthing and mooring structures; Piled pier and quay
4 Berthing and mooring structures; Sheet-piled quay and piled dolphin
5 Shore protection structures; groins and jetties
6 Shore protection structures; groins and jetties (continue)
7 Rubble-mound breakwaters
8 Rubble-mound breakwaters (continue)
9 Monolithic breakwaters
10 Monolithic breakwaters (continue)
11 Numerical applications
12 Composite breakwaters
13 Floating breakwaters
14 Integrated approach for planning shore protection and berthing structures

Recomended or Required Reading

Textbook(s):
Dalgakıran Tasarımı, Y. Yüksel, 2011.
Kıyı Mühendisliğinde Sayısal Uygulamalar (Genişletilmiş 2. Baskı), M. Doğan & Y. Arısoy & A. Akyarlı, 2017.

Supplementary Book(s):
Waves and Wave Forces on Coastal and Ocean Structures, R.T. Hudspeth, 2006.
Design of Coastal Strauctures and Sea Defenses, Ed: Y.C. Kim, 2014.
Random Seas and Design of Marine Structures, Y. Goda, 2006.
Port Engineering (Vol. I & II), Per Bruun, Gulf Pub Co., 1989.
Liman Mühendisliği, Y. Yüksel & E. Çevik, 2010.
CEM (2006), Coastal Engineering Manual. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.
Coastal Engineering (Volume I, II and III). Ed: W.W. Massie, Coastal Engineering Group, Department of Civil Engineering Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands, 1976.
CERC, Shore Protection Manual (Vol. I and II), U.S. Army Coastal Eng. Res. Center, 1987.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Visual presentations, Lecture notes; reference textbooks; mid-term and final exams

Assessment Methods

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


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

LO 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 will be assessed and rated using homework and final exam
LO 5, 6 and 7 will be assessed and rated using final exam

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

Course policy and rules will be announced at the beginning of the semester

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Prof. Dr. Mustafa DOĞAN: mustafa.dogan@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Student face time will be determined at the beginning of the semester

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 3 42
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 5 70
Preparation for midterm exam 1 15 15
Preparation for final exam 1 25 25
Preparing assignments 5 7 35
Final 1 3 3
Midterm 1 3 3
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 193

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11
LO.1544
LO.253535
LO.353535
LO.453535
LO.553535
LO.653535
LO.754434

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