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Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
İM131Matrix Methods in the Solution of Building SystemsElective116
Level of Course Unit
Second Cycle
Objectives of the Course
It is to obtain the structural behavior of structures with different carrier systems under various external effects by using Matrix Methods.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Mustafa ERGÜN
Learning Outcomes
1Students gain awareness of application steps and basic concepts of matrix methods.
2Students will be able to analyze various two-dimensional structural systems using matrix methods.
3Students will be able to analyze various three-dimensional structural systems using matrix methods.
4Students can construct stiffness matrices of finite elements in different geometries and analyze various systems using them.
Mode of Delivery
Normal Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
Introduction to Matrix Methods. Fundamentals of structural idealization, axes, end forces, end displacements, stiffness, and transformation matrices. Obtaining the structural behavior of structures with different carrier systems under various external effects by Matrix Methods. Creating stiffness matrices of finite elements in different geometries and analyzing various systems using them.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Introduction, General Information, Structural Idealization
2Axis Sets, End Forces, End Displacements, Stiffness, and Transformation Matrices
3Analysis of Elastic Spring Systems by Matrix Method
4Analysis of Planar Truss Systems by Matrix Method
5Analysis of Planar Frame Systems by Matrix Method
6Analysis of Spatial Truss Systems by Matrix Method
7Analysis of Grid Systems by Matrix Method
8Mid-Term Exam
9Analysis of Systems with Inclined Roller Support and Hinges by Matrix Method
10Analysis of Spatial Frame Systems by Matrix Method
11Analysis of Symmetrical Systems by Matrix Method
12Analysis of Systems Subjected to Support Movement by Matrix Method
13Analysis of Systems Exposed to Uniform and Different Temperature Changes by Matrix Method
14Analysis of Continuums by Matrix Method (Triangular Finite Elements)
15Analysis of Continuums by Matrix Method (Quadrilateral Finite Elements)
16Final exam
Recommended or Required Reading
1- McGuire, W., Richard Gallagher, R.H. and Ziemian, R.D. (2015), Matrix Structural Analysis, 2nd Edition, CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, Boston, Massachusetts, ABD. 2- Aslam Kassimali, A. (2021), Matrix Analysis of Structures, 3rd Edition, Cengage Learning, Boston, Massachusetts, ABD. 3- Przemieniecki, J.S. (2012), Theory of Matrix Structural Analysis (Dover Civil and Mechanical Engineering), Revised Edition, Dover Publications, Mineola, New York, ABD. 4- Paz, M. (2009), Matrix Structural Analysis and Dynamics: Theory and Computation, Computers and Structures Inc., Walnut Creek, California, ABD.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Midterm Examination1100
SUM100
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Project Design/Management5100
SUM100
Term (or Year) Learning Activities30
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities70
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
None
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination111
Final Examination122
Attending Lectures14342
Self Study11111
Individual Study for Homework Problems818
Individual Study for Mid term Examination7428
Individual Study for Final Examination14456
Homework8432
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)180
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