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Course Introduction Information

Code - Course Title MEK211 - Soil Mechanics
Course Type Required Courses
Language of Instruction Türkçe
Laboratory + Practice 3+0
ECTS 4.0
Course Instructor(s) DOKTOR ÖĞRETİM ÜYESİ SEYFETTİN UMUT UMU
Mode of Delivery The mode of delivery of this course is Face to face
Prerequisites There is no prerequisite or co-requisite for this course.
Courses Recomended There is no recommended optional programme component for this course
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Assessment methods and criteria Mİd-term, Homework, Final
Work Placement Laboratory Applications
Sustainability Development Goals Quality Education

Content

Weeks Topics
Week - 1 Definition of soil aggregate.
Week - 2 determination of soil composition.
Week - 3 Physical and index properties of soil.Atterberg limits.
Week - 4 Classification of soil.
Week - 5 Water area in soil, permeability and seepage.
Week - 6 Two dimensional seepage problems and solutions.
Week - 7 definition of effective stress, total stress and pore water pressure.
Week - 8 Stress in soil mass, consolidation settlement and sudden settlement.
Week - 9 Stress in soil mass, consolidation settlement and sudden settlement.
Week - 10 Steress distribution in soil mass.
Week - 11 theory of consolidation.
Week - 12 determining coefficient of consolidation.
Week - 13 settlement boundries for structures.
Week - 14 Standard and modified proctor tests.

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  • Problem solving

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Assessment Method and Passing Requirements
Quamtity Percentage (%)
1.Midterm Exam 1 40
Final Exam 1 60
Toplam (%) 100
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