COURSE UNIT TITLE

Offered By

Civil Engineering

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR GÖKHAN ŞAKAR

Offered to

Civil Engineering
Civil Engineering (Evening)

Course Objective

In the course content, roof covering types and general information about timber structures are provided, calculation methods and dimensioning timber members and their connections are outlined. In this scope, connection members used in timber structures, tension and compression members, bars exposed to eccentric compression, simple and continous beams and lattice systems are investigated. Timber roof types are also presented and calculation steps are outlined.

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): "Ahşap ve Çelik Yapı Elemanları" ODABAŞI, Y., Beta Yayınları, 1992.

Other resources: "TS 647 Ahşap Yapıların Hesap ve Yapım Kuralları", TSE Ankara, 1979.
"BS EN 1995-1-1:2004. Design of Timber Structures: Common Rules and Rules for
Buildings", British Standards Institution, 2004.

Materials: Course notes and presentations

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Presentations, lecture notes and homeworks.

Assessment Methods

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Learning Outcomes 1-6: Evaluated through homeworks, mid term and final exams.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

Attendance in the class will be considered.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Doç.Dr. Gökhan ŞAKAR: gokhan.sakar@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Will be announced in the class.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes