Course Unit Code | Course Unit Title | Type of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | Number of ECTS Credits | İ310B2 | Soil Mechanics II | Compulsory | 3 | 6 | 4 |
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Level of Course Unit |
First Cycle |
Objectives of the Course |
Under a loaded foundation, it is to solve the stability problems such as ground migration, a slope shift, a retaining wall slipping forward, and calculating the ground shear resistance parameters. |
Name of Lecturer(s) |
Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Fatih YILMAZ |
Learning Outcomes |
1 | Recognizes elastic and plastic balance problems. | 2 | Explains how soil shear resistance parameters are determined, calculates shear stress for soil. | 3 | Designs classical retaining walls. | 4 | Designs a reinforced floor structure. | 5 | Shows the bearing capacity calculation of foundations. | 6 | Solves stability problems of slopes |
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Mode of Delivery |
Normal Education |
Prerequisites and co-requisities |
None |
Recommended Optional Programme Components |
None |
Course Contents |
Shear strength of soils; Compaction; Lateral ground pressures; Retention structures; Slope stability; The transport power of the bases. |
Weekly Detailed Course Contents |
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1 | Elastic balance - plastic balance | | | 2 | Active - Passive pressures | | | 3 | Soil pressure theory | | | 4 | Retaining walls | | | 5 | Project of retaining walls and its controls | | | 6 | Project of retaining walls and its controls | | | 7 | Sheet pile curtains | | | 8 | Midterm Exam | | | 9 | Reinforced soil | | | 10 | Reinforced soil | | | 11 | Bearing capacity, shallow foundations | | | 12 | Bearing capacity, shallow foundations | | | 13 | Bearing capacity, shallow foundations | | | 14 | Stability of slopes | | | 15 | Stability of slopes | | |
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Recommended or Required Reading |
-Temel Zemin Mekaniği, Bayram Ali Uzuner, Teknik Yayınevi, Trabzon.
-Zemin Mekaniği Problemleri, Vahit Kumbasar ve Fazıl Kip, Çağlayan Kitabevi, İstanbul
-Deneysel Zemin Mekaniği, Mustafa Aytekin, Teknik Yayınevi, Ankara. |
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
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Assessment Methods and Criteria | |
Midterm Examination | 1 | 100 | SUM | 100 | |
Final Examination | 1 | 100 | SUM | 100 | Term (or Year) Learning Activities | 40 | End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities | 60 | SUM | 100 |
| Language of Instruction | Turkish | Work Placement(s) | None |
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Workload Calculation |
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Midterm Examination | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Final Examination | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Attending Lectures | 14 | 3 | 42 |
Practice | 6 | 2 | 12 |
Individual Study for Mid term Examination | 7 | 3 | 21 |
Individual Study for Final Examination | 14 | 3 | 42 |
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Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes |
LO1 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | LO2 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | LO3 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | LO4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | LO5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | LO6 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 |
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* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High |
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