COURSE UNIT TITLE

: ADVANCED STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
INŞ 4125 ADVANCED STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS ELECTIVE 2 0 0 4

Offered By

Civil Engineering

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR SADIK CAN GIRGIN

Offered to

Civil Engineering
Civil Engineering (Evening)

Course Objective

In the course content, finite element method is explained in detail for framed strcuctures. Moreover, An advanced level of structural analyses of structural sysems are given for the advanced structural systems.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Understanding and classification of structural systems in different aspects
2   Comparison of structural systems considering their advantages and disadvantages
3   Selecting and evaluating different structural pattern of structural systems
4   Calculating internal forces and displacements for indeterminate structural systems
5   Analyzing and researching structural systems and their solutions

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction to Finite element method
2 Beam theory
3 Rigid ending zones
4 Transfer from Global coordinates to local coordinates in structural systems
5 Member rigidity matrices
6 Analytical applications
7 Sample solutions
8 Midterm
9 Direct rigidity method
10 Member forces
11 Examples
12 Examples
13 Presentations
14 Presentations

Recomended or Required Reading

Course notes and presentations

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Course notes and presentations

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 * 0.35 + ASG * 0.15 + FIN * 0.50
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.35 + ASG * 0.15 + RST * 0.50


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

LO 2, 3, 4: Evaluated through mid terms and final exams.
LO 1, 5: Evaluated through course presentations

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

Attendance in the class will be followed in regular basis.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Prof. Dr. Serap KAHRAMAN: serrap.kahraman@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

If the course schedule created, it will be announced by the instructor.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 3 39
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 2 26
Preparation for midterm exam 1 5 5
Preparation for final exam 1 10 10
Preparing assignments 1 15 15
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 1 2 2
Quiz etc. 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 101

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11
LO.15
LO.244
LO.354
LO.445
LO.554