Faculty Of Engıneerıng
Cıvıl Engıneerıng (Englısh)
Course Information
ENGINEERING PROPERTIES OF ROCK MASSES |
Code |
Semester |
Theoretical |
Practice |
National Credit |
ECTS Credit |
Hour / Week |
CVE437 |
Fall |
3 |
0 |
3 |
4 |
Prerequisites and co-requisites |
NONE |
Language of instruction |
Turkish |
Type |
Elective |
Level of Course |
Bachelor's |
Lecturer |
|
Mode of Delivery |
Face to Face |
Suggested Subject |
NONE |
Professional practise ( internship ) |
None |
Objectives of the Course |
The objective of this course is to introduce the students the properties and the fields of usage of many different materials used in civil engineering applications.
|
Contents of the Course |
In this course, gypsum, lime, cements, aggregates, admixtures and concrete are introduced.
|
Learning Outcomes of Course
# |
Learning Outcomes |
1 |
Comprehens the importance of construction materials and categorizes
|
2 |
Defines binder materials, gypsum, lime and cements
|
3 |
Explains the properties of cement, production, types and usage areas
|
4 |
Evaluates aggregates in terms of using in concrete
|
5 |
Comprehens the importance of usage of concrete as a construction material
|
Course Syllabus
# |
Subjects |
Teaching Methods and Technics |
1 |
Introduction, the importance of building materials and classification |
Lecture |
2 |
Gypsum |
Lecture |
3 |
Lime |
Lecture |
4 |
Concrete as a construction material |
Lecture |
5 |
Cements |
Lecture |
6 |
Aggregates |
Lecture |
7 |
Water |
Lecture |
8 |
Mid-Term Exam |
|
9 |
Chemical admixtures |
Lecture |
10 |
Mineral Admixtures |
Lecture |
11 |
Mixture design |
Lecture |
12 |
Workability of concrete |
Lecture |
13 |
Curing of concrete |
Lecture |
14 |
Curing of concrete |
Lecture |
15 |
Quality control in concrete |
Lecture |
16 |
Final Exam |
|
Course Syllabus
# |
Material / Resources |
Information About Resources |
Reference / Recommended Resources |
1 |
Beton |
T.Y. Erdoğan |
ODTÜ, Ankara, 2003.
|
2 |
Yapı Malzemeleri ve Beton |
Prof. Dr. İlker Bekir Topçu |
Uğur Ofset A.Ş, Eskişehir, 2006
|
Method of Assessment
# |
Weight |
Work Type |
Work Title |
1 |
40% |
Mid-Term Exam |
Mid-Term Exam |
2 |
60% |
Final Exam |
Final Exam |
Relationship between Learning Outcomes of Course and Program Outcomes
# |
Learning Outcomes |
Program Outcomes |
Method of Assessment |
1 |
Comprehens the importance of construction materials and categorizes
|
1 |
1 |
2 |
Defines binder materials, gypsum, lime and cements
|
2 |
1 |
3 |
Explains the properties of cement, production, types and usage areas
|
1 |
1 |
4 |
Evaluates aggregates in terms of using in concrete
|
1 |
1͵2 |
5 |
Comprehens the importance of usage of concrete as a construction material
|
3 |
1 |
PS. The numbers, which are shown in the column Method of Assessment, presents the methods shown in the previous table, titled as Method of Assessment.
Work Load Details
# |
Type of Work |
Quantity |
Time (Hour) |
Work Load |
1 |
Course Duration |
14 |
3 |
42 |
2 |
Course Duration Except Class (Preliminary Study, Enhancement) |
14 |
2 |
28 |
3 |
Presentation and Seminar Preparation |
0 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
Web Research, Library and Archival Work |
0 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
Document/Information Listing |
0 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
Workshop |
0 |
0 |
0 |
7 |
Preparation for Midterm Exam |
1 |
4 |
4 |
8 |
Midterm Exam |
1 |
4 |
4 |
9 |
Quiz |
0 |
0 |
0 |
10 |
Homework |
0 |
0 |
0 |
11 |
Midterm Project |
0 |
0 |
0 |
12 |
Midterm Exercise |
0 |
0 |
0 |
13 |
Final Project |
1 |
4 |
4 |
14 |
Final Exercise |
0 |
0 |
0 |
15 |
Preparation for Final Exam |
1 |
4 |
4 |
16 |
Final Exam |
1 |
4 |
4 |
|
90 |