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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 | AHMET ORHAN (ahmet.orhan@nevsehir.edu.tr) | ||||
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Language of Instruction | Turkish | ||||
Work Placement(s) | None | ||||
Objectives of the Course | |||||
To gain more information Natural building materials and experience. In addition, the structure and pebbles with concrete aggregates and investigate the engineering properties of these materials are introduced and gain information to protect the use and operation of the stones. |
Learning Outcomes | PO | MME | |
The students who succeeded in this course: | |||
LO-1 | Learning of the work process to search for natural building stones |
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-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. |
Examination |
LO-2 | Learning of the experiments performed on natural building stones |
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-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 |
LO-3 | Instead of learning problems to use of natural building stones |
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-6 An ability to design and carry out experiments, collect data, analyze results and interpret them in order to investigate problems of geological engineering. PO-11 An ability to acquire consciousness of professional and ethical responsibility. |
Examination |
LO-4 | Learning of the concrete aggregates and standard aggregate tests |
PO-2 An ability to identify, formulate, and solve geological engineering problems and knowledge of contemporary issues. 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-6 An ability to design and carry out experiments, collect data, analyze results and interpret them in order to investigate problems of geological engineering. PO-7 An ability to acquire to work effectively both in teams of discipline and interdiscipline. |
Examination |
PO: Programme Outcomes MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation |
Course Contents | ||
Basic concepts, construction materials, blocks of stone, veneer stone, aggregates and other building materials (stucco materials, cement, raw materials, insulation materials, roofing materials) and their characterization to obtain a quarry for the research, field and laboratory experiments applied to construction materials and used comparisons over the standard values | ||
Weekly Course Content | ||
Week | Subject | Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
1 | Introduction, course presentation topics | Oral presentation |
2 | Hard rock materials, | Oral presentation |
3 | Sand and gravels, | Oral presentation |
4 | Asphalt aggregates, | Oral presentation |
5 | Binding materials and properties, | Oral presentation |
6 | Aggregates, definition and presence, field studies, | Oral presentation |
7 | Physical and mechanical properties of aggregates, | Oral presentation |
8 | mid-term exam | |
9 | Experiments conducted on aggregates, | Oral presentation |
10 | The engineering geological studies of natural stone quarries | Oral presentation |
11 | Natural building stones (blocks of natural stones, marbles) | Oral presentation |
12 | Natural building stones (blocks of natural stones, marbles) | Oral presentation |
13 | Engineering properties of block and covering stones on standards specifications | Oral presentation |
14 | Natural building stone (marble) quarry operations, | Oral presentation |
15 | Problems encountered in building stones used in place | Oral presentation |
16 | final exam | |
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading | ||
1 | [1] Akman, S., 1990. Yapı Malzemeleri, İTÜ İnşaat Fakültesi Matbaası, 2. Basım, sayı: 1408, İstanbul, 162 s. | |
2 | [2] McNally, G. H., 1998. Soil & Rock Construction Materials, E&FN Spon, London and New York, 403 p. | |
3 | [3] Postacıoğlu, B., 1986. Beton (Bağlayıcı maddeler, Agregalar, Beton) Cilt 1 - 2 Bağlayıcı maddeler, Matbaa Teknisyenleri Basımevi, İstanbul, 175 s. | |
Required Course instruments and materials | ||
Assessment Methods | |||
Type of Assessment | Week | Hours | Weight(%) |
mid-term exam | 7 | 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 |