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Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS INŞ 4287 HIGHWAY MATERIALS ELECTIVE 3 0 0 5

Offered By

Civil Engineering

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR BURAK ŞENGÖZ

Offered to

Civil Engineering Civil Engineering (Evening)

Course Objective

A sample highway section will be designed by the students in details as a term project. Every stages of the project will be discussed with each student.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To be able to apply the knowledge gained by INŞ 3025 Transportation Engineering I 2   To be able to associate horizontal, vertical and other highway geometrical elements 3   To be able to design a highway segment for traffic safety point of view 4   To be able to compare different route alternatives for economic and safety points of view 5   To be able to draw the designed highway geometrical elements 6   To be able to estimate the socio-economic consequences of a highway project

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description 1 Introduction, flexible and rigid pavements, bitumen and derivatives 2 The classification of bituminous materials, asphalt and tars 3 Sources of asphalt, crude oil, petroleum asphalts, asphalt production methods 4 Asphalt cement, its classification, the structure and chemistry of asphalt 5 The utilization of asphalt cement, related laboratory tests 6 Liquid asphalt, cut back asphalt, related standarts 7 Asphalt Emulsions, productions methods abd standarts 8 Detaled laboratory methods and area of utilization 9 The physical and chemical properties of asphalt 10 The Rheolohical Properties of asphalt in relation with conctructive models 11 MIneral aggregates, gradation types, application related with aggregates 12 Temperature susceptibility of asphalt, durability 13 General mix design methods, masrhall mix design, cold mix aggregates 14 General evaluations, power point presenation of students

Recomended or Required Reading

Textbook(s): Karayolu Mühendisliği, Nadir Yayla, Birsen Yayınevi, ISBN: 9755112871, Istanbul, 2006. Supplementary Book(s): References: Materials: Presentations, course notes.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Project, discussion, applications.

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 * 0.30 + ASG * 0.20 + FIN * 0.50 5 RST RESIT 6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.30 + ASG * 0.20 + RST * 0.50

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

LO 1-3: it is evaluated by mid-term exams, final exam and the term project. LO 4-5: it is evaluated by the term project. LO 6: it is evaluated by mid-term exams and final exam.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Prof. Dr. Burak SENGOZ: burak.sengoz@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

It will be announced after the course schedule is determined.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours) Lectures 14 3 42 Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 3 39 Preparation for midterm exam 1 8 8 Preparation for final exam 1 8 8 Preparing assignments 1 15 15 Final 1 2 2 Midterm 1 2 2 TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 116

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LO PO.1 PO.2 PO.3 PO.4 PO.5 PO.6 PO.7 PO.8 PO.9 PO.10 PO.11 LO.1 5 3 LO.2 5 4 LO.3 5 5 5 3 LO.4 5 5 3 LO.5 5 LO.6 3 4