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  • In Situ Tests in Geotechnical Engineering
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Course Introduction Information

Code - Course Title YBL5503 - In Situ Tests in Geotechnical Engineering
Course Type Elective Courses
Language of Instruction Türkçe
Laboratory + Practice 3+0
ECTS 7.5
Course Instructor(s) DOKTOR ÖĞRETİM ÜYESİ MUSTAFA KARAMAN
Mode of Delivery Face to face
Prerequisites None
Courses Recomended None
Recommended Reading List None
Assessment methods and criteria 1 Midterm, 5 Homeworks, 1 Final
Work Placement None
Sustainability Development Goals

Content

Weeks Topics
Week - 1 EN: The Role and Importance of In-situ Tests in Engineering
Week - 2 EN: Advantages and Limitations of In-Situ Tests
Week - 3 EN: Geotechnical Interpretation of In-Situ Test Data
Week - 4 EN: Use of In-Situ Data in Design and Calculations
Week - 5 EN: Introduction to Destructive Tests and Drilling Methods
Week - 6 EN: Standard Penetration Test (SPT)
Week - 7 EN: Cone Penetration Test with Pore Pressure (CPTu)
Week - 8 EN: Dilatometer Test (DMT)
Week - 9 EN: Pressuremeter Test (PMT), Vane Shear Test (VST) and Other Destructive Methods
Week - 10 EN: EN: Introduction to Non-Destructive Testing
Week - 11 EN: MASW and ReMi Methods
Week - 12 EN: Other Seismic Borehole Methods: Downhole, Crosshole, PS Logging
Week - 13 EN: In-Situ Control and Monitoring of Geotechnical Structures
Week - 14 EN: EN: Final Project Presentations and Discussions

Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

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  • Drill - Practise
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  • Questoning
  • Entrepreneur
  • Creative
  • Follow ethical and moral rules
  • Civic awareness
  • Use time effectively
  • Eleştirel düşünebilme
  • Abstract analysis and synthesis
  • Problem solving
  • Applying theoretical knowledge into practice
  • Concern for quality
  • Information Management
  • To work autonomously
  • Organization and planning
  • Elementary computing skills
  • Decision making
  • To work in interdisciplinary projects
  • To work in international projects

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