COURSE UNIT TITLE

: R.C. TALL BUILDINGS

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
INŞ 4293 R.C. TALL BUILDINGS ELECTIVE 3 0 0 5

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

In the course content, High-rise reinforced concrete buildings will be evaluated in detail. First, lateral and horizontal loads are defined. Structural members and their structural behaviors are examined. In the course content, architectural concepts are also explained. Structural analyses, and analyses methods are considered in detail.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Understanding high rise reinforced concrete buildings and their analyses
2   Gaining high rise reinforced concrete building concept in comparison of the analyses
3   Selecting different structural criteria and structural design for different cases
4   Connecting new concepts and developments in course content
5   Classification high rise reinforced concrete buildings and their analyses
6   Communication in different analysis procedures for high rise reinforced concrete buildings

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 High rise reinforced concrete buildings and their histories
2 High rise reinforced concrete buildings and project details
3 Vertical and Horizontal loading cases
4 Second degree effects of loadings
5 Pre-dimensioning
6 Analysis methods for frame structures
7 Analysis methods for 3D structures
8 Mid Term Exam
9 Structure Natural Period and frequency analyses
10 Dimensioning of structural systems
11 Examples for dimensioning
12 Structural system analysis
13 Foundations
14 Assignment submission and presentation

Recomended or Required Reading

Textbook(s): Hiroyuki Aoyama, Design of Modern Highrise Reinforced Concrete Structures.
Materials: Course notes and presentations

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Presentations and lecture notes. All lecture notes will be provided to students before hand.

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

LO1-3, 5: Evaluated through mid terms and final exams.
LO 4, 6: Evaluated through term projects and presentations

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

Attention in the class will be considered and term projects will be delivered in the beginning of the class.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

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

Office Hours

Instructor office hours are declared by instructor.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 3 39
Preparation for midterm exam 1 10 10
Preparation for final exam 1 20 20
Preparing assignments 1 40 40
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 113

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11
LO.154
LO.2543
LO.345
LO.445
LO.55
LO.6