COURSE UNIT TITLE

: MECHANICS OF MATERIALS II

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
TJT 2022 MECHANICS OF MATERIALS II 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 aggregate. Also be able to know the relevant standards and tests

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To know aggregate standards .
2   To take a specimens from quarry, to prepare for the test and able to aggregate tests
3   To know concrete standards
4   To take a concrete specimens , to prepare for the test and able to concrete tests
5   To prepare a report
6   To evaluate the results of the test

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 aggregate and associated standards
4 Shape test of aggregate and associated standards
5 Thermal test of aggregate and associated standards
6 Thermal test of aggregate and associated standards
7 Mechanical test of aggregate and associated standards
8 Mid term exam
9 Chemical test of aggregate and associated standards
10 Binders and general properties of binders
11 Production of concrete and concrete classes and quality control of concrete production
12 Fresh concrete tests
13 Hardened concrete tests
14 To evaluate the results of the test and prepare a report

Recomended or Required Reading

Textbook(s):
Baradan B. 2010. Concrete Aggregate, (in Turkish)

Supplementary Book(s):
TS EN Standarts for aggregate
TS EN Standarts for concrete
References:

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


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)

bahadir.yavuz@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 2 26
Tutorials 14 4 56
Preparation before/after weekly lectures 14 2 28
Preparation for Mid-term Exam 1 16 16
Preparation for Final Exam 1 16 16
Preparing Group Assignments 1 5 5
Final 1 2 2
Mid-term 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 151

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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LO.511
LO.61