| Learning Outcomes |
PO |
MME |
| The students who succeeded in this course: |
|
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| LO-1 |
Be able to identify the general knowledge on main subject of engineering geology. |
PO-1 An ability to apply knowledge of basic engineering sciences and earth sciences for the solution of geophysical engineering problems.
|
Examination
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| LO-2 |
Be able to evaluate and comment on engineering projects about geology. |
PO-1 An ability to apply knowledge of basic engineering sciences and earth sciences for the solution of geophysical engineering problems.
PO-3 An ability to design field experiments, as well as analyze and interpret data.
|
Examination
|
| LO-3 |
Be able to work with multi-disciplinary topics. |
PO-8 Have the students gain knowledge in site investigation of the environmental and archaeological problems, and designing solutions to the engineering problems in terms of natural hazard risk assessments in particular infrastructure needs of the society.
PO-9 An ability to design a system, component, or process to meet desired needs within realistic constraints such as economic, environmental, social, political, ethical, health and safety, manufacturability, and sustainability.
PO-11 An understanding of professional and ethical responsibility.
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Examination
|
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation |
| Course Contents |
| Classification and nomenclature of the tunnel; opening of the tunnel in soft and solid ground; to belt, overbreak, the tunnel, water, gas and heating, tunneling methods, classification of dams, factors affecting selection of dam type, geological study of dam constructin and lake dam investigation, silting, mass movements and classification, stability of landslide slopes, prevention of landslides, engineering geology of road and grounds. |
| Weekly Course Content |
| Week |
Subject |
Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
| 1 |
Classification and nomenclature of the tunnel |
Lecturing |
| 2 |
Opening of the tunnel in soft and solid ground |
Lecturing |
| 3 |
To belt |
Lecturing |
| 4 |
Overbreak |
Lecturing |
| 5 |
The tunnel, water, gas and heating |
Lecturing |
| 6 |
Tunneling methods |
Lecturing |
| 7 |
Classification of dams |
Lecturing |
| 8 |
mid-term exam |
|
| 9 |
Factors affecting selection of dam type |
Lecturing |
| 10 |
Geological study of dam constructin and lake dam ınvestigation |
Lecturing |
| 11 |
Silting |
Lecturing |
| 12 |
Mass movements and classification |
Lecturing |
| 13 |
Stability of landslide slopes |
Lecturing |
| 14 |
Prevention of landslides |
Lecturing |
| 15 |
Engineering geology of road and grounds |
Lecturing |
| 16 |
final exam |
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| Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading |
| 1 |
Erguvanlı, K., 1995. Mühendislik Jeolojisi, Seç Yayın Dağıtım, Cağaloğlu, İstanbul. 590 s. |
| 2 |
Waltham, A. C., 1996. Foundations of Engineering Geology, Blackie Academic& Professional, UK, 88 p. |
| 3 |
Coch, N., K., 1997. Geohazards: Natural and Human, Queens College, City University, NY.473p |
| 4 |
Bienawski, Z. T., 1989. Engineering Rock Mass Classifications, University Park, Pennsylvania, 219 p. |
| 5 |
Krinitzsky E., L., Slemmons B. D., 1990. Neotectonics in Earthquake Evaluation, The Geological Society of America 3300 Penrose Place, Colorado 80301. 156p. |
| 6 |
Bell, F. G., 1993. Engineering Geology, BSP, London |
| 7 |
Attewel, P., B. And Farmer, I., W., 1976. Principles of Engineering Geology, JW, NY |
| 8 |
Hobst, L., and Zajic J., 1983. Anchoring in Rock and Soil, Elsevier Scientific Publishing Company, Amsterdam, 561 p |
| Required Course instruments and materials |
| None |
