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  • Graduate School of Sciences
  • Departman of Rail Transport Engineering
  • Rail Transport Engineering Master with Thesis
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  • Soil Improvement and Seismic Slope Stability Analysis
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Course Introduction Information

Code - Course Title RYL537 - Soil Improvement and Seismic Slope Stability Analysis
Course Type Elective Courses
Language of Instruction Türkçe
Laboratory + Practice 3+0
ECTS 7.5
Course Instructor(s) DOKTOR ÖĞRETİM ÜYESİ SEYFETTİN UMUT UMU
Mode of Delivery Face to face
Prerequisites There is no prerequisite or co-requisite for this course.
Courses Recomended Soil Investigation and Soil Mechanics in Risky FieldsInfrastructure and Soil Dynamics in Rail Systems
Required or Recommended Resources Geoteknik Mühendisliği İlkeler ve Uygulamalar, Donald P. Coduto, 2011Geoteknik Mühendisliğine Giriş, R. D Holtz, William D. Kovacs, 2010Geoteknik Bilgisi 1 Çözümlü Problemlerle Zeminler ve Mekaniği, Prof.Dr. Akın Önalp, 2013Geoteknik Bilgisi II Yamaç ve Şev'lerin Mühendisliği, Prof.Dr. Akın Önalp, 2013Vibro – Zemin İyileştirme Yöntemleri Vibro Sıkıştırma ve Taş Kolonlar, Prof. Dr. A. Orhan Erol, Dr. Zeynep Çekinmez Bayram, Dr. Özgür Kuruoğlu, 2016
Recommended Reading List Geoteknik Mühendisliği İlkeler ve Uygulamalar, Donald P. Coduto, 2011Geoteknik Mühendisliğine Giriş, R. D Holtz, William D. Kovacs, 2010Geoteknik Bilgisi 1 Çözümlü Problemlerle Zeminler ve Mekaniği, Prof.Dr. Akın Önalp, 2013Geoteknik Bilgisi II Yamaç ve Şev'lerin Mühendisliği, Prof.Dr. Akın Önalp, 2013Vibro – Zemin İyileştirme Yöntemleri Vibro Sıkıştırma ve Taş Kolonlar, Prof. Dr. A. Orhan Erol, Dr. Zeynep Çekinmez Bayram, Dr. Özgür Kuruoğlu, 2016
Assessment methods and criteria 1 Midterm, 1 Final Exam, 1 Presentation
Work Placement Not Applicable
Sustainability Development Goals

Content

Weeks Topics
Week - 1 Importance of Soil Improvement in Civil Engineering Applications
Week - 2 Soil Improvement Techniques
Week - 3 Deep compaction, Dynamic compaction
Week - 4 Preload, Stone column
Week - 5 Injection techniques, Compaction piles
Week - 6 Jet grouting
Week - 7 Deep mixing
Week - 8 Soil improvement by lime, cement and bitumen
Week - 9 Electro osmosis, Sand drain
Week - 10 Reinforcement concrete piles
Week - 11 Slope Stability and Geometric Definitions
Week - 12 Effects of Slope Movement
Week - 13 Slope Stability Analysis Methods
Week - 14 Geotextiles and Geosynthetics in Slope Stability

Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

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  • Lecture
  • Discussion
  • Question & Answer
  • Observation
  • Field Trip
  • Team/Group Work
  • Drill - Practise
  • Case Study
  • Problem Solving
  • Brain Storming
  • Report Preparation and/or Presentation
  • Proje Design/Management
  • Competences
  • Productive
  • Rational
  • Questoning
  • Environmental awareness
  • Effective use of a foreign language
  • Work in teams
  • Eleştirel düşünebilme
  • Abstract analysis and synthesis
  • Problem solving
  • Applying theoretical knowledge into practice
  • Concern for quality
  • Information Management
  • Elementary computing skills
  • Decision making
  • To work in interdisciplinary projects
  • Project Design and Management

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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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