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Year/Semester of Study | 1 / Fall Semester | ||||
Level of Course | 2nd Cycle Degree Programme | ||||
Type of Course | Optional | ||||
Department | GEOLOGY ENGINEERING | ||||
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites | None | ||||
Mode of Delivery | Face to Face | ||||
Teaching Period | 14 Weeks | ||||
Name of Lecturer | ÖMER BİLHAN (omerbilhan@nevsehir.edu.tr) | ||||
Name of Lecturer(s) | |||||
Language of Instruction | Turkish | ||||
Work Placement(s) | None | ||||
Objectives of the Course | |||||
To give information about the construction principles and hydraulic characteristics of dams. To give detailed information about the project design criteria of dam spillways. |
Learning Outcomes | PO | MME | |
The students who succeeded in this course: | |||
LO-1 | The dam, tunnel and be able to research material |
PO-1 An ability to apply knowledge of basic engineering sciences and earth sciences for the solution of geological engineering problems. PO-2 An ability to identify, formulate, and solve geological engineering problems and knowledge of contemporary issues. PO-3 An ability to design field experiments, as well as analyze and interpret data for a predifined engineering purpose. PO-4 An ability to obtain to determine, identify, formulate and solve complex engineering problems and with this purpose in mind, to be able to choose proper methods of analysis and modeling. PO-5 An ability to acquire to design and use modern tools and products which are developed for earth sciences and engineering practices in a way that meets certain needs. PO-6 An ability to design and carry out experiments, collect data, analyze results and interpret them in order to investigate problems of geological engineering. |
Examination Presentation |
LO-2 | can understand the effects of discontinuities of the engineering projects |
PO-1 An ability to apply knowledge of basic engineering sciences and earth sciences for the solution of geological engineering problems. PO-2 An ability to identify, formulate, and solve geological engineering problems and knowledge of contemporary issues. PO-3 An ability to design field experiments, as well as analyze and interpret data for a predifined engineering purpose. PO-4 An ability to obtain to determine, identify, formulate and solve complex engineering problems and with this purpose in mind, to be able to choose proper methods of analysis and modeling. PO-5 An ability to acquire to design and use modern tools and products which are developed for earth sciences and engineering practices in a way that meets certain needs. PO-6 An ability to design and carry out experiments, collect data, analyze results and interpret them in order to investigate problems of geological engineering. |
Examination Presentation |
PO: Programme Outcomes MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation |
Course Contents | ||
Basic concepts, importance of dams, selection of types of dams, transfer of relevant calculation techniques | ||
Weekly Course Content | ||
Week | Subject | Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
1 | Planning of river structures. | Description Method |
2 | Planning of water resources. | Description Method |
3 | Topography and determination of location of dam. | Description Method |
4 | Types of dams and the major reasons effect on the decision of type of dam. | Description Method |
5 | Gravity dams. | Description Method |
6 | Design principles and project criteria of gravity dams | Description Method |
7 | Arch dams. | Description Method |
8 | mid-term exam | |
9 | Design principles and project criteria of arch dams | Description Method |
10 | Buttress dams. | Description Method |
11 | Design principles and project criteria of buttress dams | Description Method |
12 | Design principles and project criteria of buttress dams | Description Method |
13 | Earth embankment dams. | Description Method |
14 | Design principles and project criteria of erth ambankment dams | Description Method |
15 | Planning of Spillways | Description Method |
16 | final exam | |
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading | ||
1 | Su Vakfı Yayınları,2004, İstanbul. Bayazıt, M., Hidroloji, İTÜ, 1986, | |
Required Course instruments and materials | ||
Erkek, C., A??ralio?lu, N., Su Kaynaklar? Mühendisli?i,Beta Bas?m A.?. 3.Bas?, Kas?m, 1998, ?stanbul. A??ralio?lu, N ., Baraj Planlama ve Tasar?m?, Cilt1 ve 2, Su Vakf? Yay?nlar?,2004, ?stanbul. Bayaz?t, M., Hidroloji, ?TÜ, 1986, ?stanbul. Ilgaz, C., Karahan M.E., Bulut, A., Ak??kanlar mekani?i ve Hidrolik Problemleri, Ça?layan Kitap Evi and Course documents. |
Assessment Methods | |||
Type of Assessment | Week | Hours | Weight(%) |
mid-term exam | 8 | 1 | 40 |
Other assessment methods | |||
1.Oral Examination | |||
2.Quiz | |||
3.Laboratory exam | |||
4.Presentation | |||
5.Report | |||
6.Workshop | |||
7.Performance Project | |||
8.Term Paper | |||
9.Project | |||
final exam | 16 | 1 | 60 |
Student Work Load | |||
Type of Work | Weekly Hours | Number of Weeks | Work Load |
Weekly Course Hours (Theoretical+Practice) | 3 | 14 | 42 |
Outside Class | |||
a) Reading | 1 | 10 | 10 |
b) Search in internet/Library | 2 | 14 | 28 |
c) Performance Project | 0 | ||
d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report | 0 | ||
e) Term paper/Project | 0 | ||
Oral Examination | 0 | ||
Quiz | 0 | ||
Laboratory exam | 0 | ||
Own study for mid-term exam | 7 | 7 | 49 |
mid-term exam | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Own study for final exam | 7 | 7 | 49 |
final exam | 1 | 1 | 1 |
0 | |||
0 | |||
Total work load; | 180 |