1. FIRST CYCLE - BACHELOR'S DEGREE
  2. FACULTY OF ENGINEERING
  3. CIVIL ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT
  4. 242 Civil Engineering (Evening Classes)
Course Information Course Learning Outcomes Course's Contribution To Program ECTS Workload Course Details
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COURSE INFORMATION
Course CodeCourse TitleL+P HourSemesterECTS
CIVE 425SOIL IMPROVEMENT METHODS3 + 07th Semester4

COURSE DESCRIPTION
Course Level Bachelor's Degree
Course Type Elective
Course Objective To solve design and control problems of soil improvements, to solve soil engineering problems.
Course Content Soil structures, dams and highway fills, History of ground improvement, Definition of soils, Densification techniques of soils, Reinforcement Techniques, Grouting and mixing techniques, Jet grouting, Drainage techniques, Verification of soil improvement.
Prerequisites No the prerequisite of lesson.
Corequisite No the corequisite of lesson.
Mode of Delivery Face to Face

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES
1Will be able to organize soil investigations
2Will be able to identify and solve soil problems
3Will be able to compare improvements methods and solve design

COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
PO 01PO 02PO 03PO 04PO 05PO 06PO 07PO 08PO 09PO 10PO 11
LO 001544454  4 4
LO 002 54 5      
LO 003  5 54     
Sub Total59134158  4 4
Contribution23415300101

ECTS ALLOCATED BASED ON STUDENT WORKLOAD BY THE COURSE DESCRIPTION
ActivitiesQuantityDuration (Hour)Total Work Load (Hour)
Course Duration (14 weeks/theoric+practical)14342
Hours for off-the-classroom study (Pre-study, practice)14342
Mid-terms11010
Final examination11010
Total Work Load

ECTS Credit of the Course





104

4
COURSE DETAILS
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Details 2023-2024 Fall2DEVRİM ALKAYA


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Course Details
Course Code Course Title L+P Hour Course Code Language Of Instruction Course Semester
CIVE 425 SOIL IMPROVEMENT METHODS 3 + 0 2 Turkish 2023-2024 Fall
Course Coordinator  E-Mail  Phone Number  Course Location Attendance
Assoc. Prof. Dr. DEVRİM ALKAYA dalkaya@pau.edu.tr MUH B0130 %
Goals To solve design and control problems of soil improvements, to solve soil engineering problems.
Content Soil structures, dams and highway fills, History of ground improvement, Definition of soils, Densification techniques of soils, Reinforcement Techniques, Grouting and mixing techniques, Jet grouting, Drainage techniques, Verification of soil improvement.
Topics
WeeksTopics
1 Soil improvement methods - Introduction
2 Soil structures
3 Mecanic stabilizations
4 Compaction
5 Preconsolidations
6 Stabilizations with added materials
7 Liquefiction and improvements
8 Grouting and mixing techniques
9 Jet grouting
10 Geotextiles
11 Soil nailing and ankrages
12 Drainage
13 Verification of soil improvement
14 Solution of Numerical Problems
Materials
Materials are not specified.
Resources
ResourcesResources Language
1. Kumbasar V., Kip F. (2001), “Zemin Mekaniği Problemler”, Çağlayan Yayınevi, İstanbul. 2. Önalp A. (1983), “İnşaat Mühendislerine Geoteknik Bilgisi”,KTÜ Yayını, Trabzon 3. Das B.M. (1983), “Advanced Soil Mechanics”, Mc Graw Hill Book.CO. .SingapureTürkçe
Course Assessment
Assesment MethodsPercentage (%)Assesment Methods Title
Final Exam60Final Exam
Midterm Exam40Midterm Exam
L+P: Lecture and Practice
PQ: Program Learning Outcomes
LO: Course Learning Outcomes