COURSE UNIT TITLE

Offered By

Civil Engineering

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR HASAN MURAT TANARSLAN

Offered to

Civil Engineering
Civil Engineering (Evening)

Course Objective

The objectives of this course are three folded:
1) Introduction to the limit states design method;
2) Discussion of design philosophy and code requirements and
3) Examples of analysis and design of bridge super-structure components, using limit states design method.
This course will be focused on the bridge superstructure only. No attempt has been made to deal with the bridge substructure or foundation problems.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Recomended or Required Reading

Textbook(s): M.S. Cheung, W. Li & S. Chadiac, "Finite Strip Analysis of Bridges", E & FN Spon, Chapman and Hall Ltd. U.K., 1996
Other course related material(s): Presentations and design codes

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Presentations given during class hours, reading assignments (book chapters and academic papers)

Assessment Methods

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

LO 2, 4: Homework and reading assignments.
LO 1, 3, 5: Homework, midterm and final exams.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

Attendance will be evaluated.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Prof.Dr. Hasan Murat TANARSLAN: murat.tanarslan@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

It will be announced after the course schedule is determined.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes