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INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE / IMU 527 - TEKLİF EDİLEN İNŞAAT MÜHENDİSLİĞİ (TEZLİ YÜKSEK LİSANS)

Code: IMU 527 Course Title: SOLID WASTES AS BUILDING MATERIALS Theoretical+Practice: 3+0 ECTS: 6
Year/Semester of Study 1 / Fall Semester
Level of Course 2nd Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Optional
Department TEKLİF EDİLEN İNŞAAT MÜHENDİSLİĞİ (TEZLİ YÜKSEK LİSANS)
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer MUHAMMET GÜNEŞ (muhammet.gunes@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s)
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
The purpose of this course is to teach students how to identify and recover industrial and other solid wastes, as well as the applications of using solid wastes as construction materials.

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 Knows the effect and importance of solid wastes on concrete properties. PO-1 To be able to reach the theoretical and practical knowledge by doing scientific research in the field of Civil Engineering and to be able to use the obtained knowledge.
PO-2 To be able to carry out studies in the field of Civil Engineering, to be able to select and apply appropriate methods or methods for the purpose.
Examination
LO-2 Can produce permanent and realistic solutions to problems by using solid wastes for their purposes. PO-1 To be able to reach the theoretical and practical knowledge by doing scientific research in the field of Civil Engineering and to be able to use the obtained knowledge.
PO-2 To be able to carry out studies in the field of Civil Engineering, to be able to select and apply appropriate methods or methods for the purpose.
PO-3 Designs and performs scientific researches and / or applications related to the field.
PO-4 Develops and applies ideas, methods or approaches to solve problems encountered in the field scientifically.
PO-5 Identifies the needs for solving a problem and develops and implements related processes.
Examination
LO-3 Knows the properties of solid wastes and their function in the structure. PO-1 To be able to reach the theoretical and practical knowledge by doing scientific research in the field of Civil Engineering and to be able to use the obtained knowledge.
PO-2 To be able to carry out studies in the field of Civil Engineering, to be able to select and apply appropriate methods or methods for the purpose.
Examination
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
This course covers the classification of industrial and other wastes, synthetic and natural pozzolans, waste glass, waste plastics, waste fibers, waste tyres, the environmental impact of wastes, waste recycling, and the uses of wastes as construction materials.
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Introduction (classification of industrial and other wastes) Lecture, Question Answer, Discussion
2 Impact of solid wastes on the environment Lecture, Question Answer, Discussion
3 Recycling of solid wastes Lecture, Question Answer, Discussion
4 Utilization of natural and artificial pozzolans in concrete technology Lecture, Question Answer, Discussion
5 Utilization of natural and artificial pozzolans in concrete technology Lecture, Question Answer, Discussion
6 Utilization of natural and artificial pozzolans in concrete technology Lecture, Question Answer, Discussion
7 Utilization of waste concrete materials in concrete technology Lecture, Question Answer, Discussion
8 mid-term exam
9 Utilization of waste ceramic materials in concrete technology Lecture, Question Answer, Discussion
10 Utilization of waste glass in concrete technology Lecture, Question Answer, Discussion
11 Utilization of waste plastics in concrete technology Lecture, Question Answer, Discussion
12 Utilization of waste fibres in concrete technology Lecture, Question Answer, Discussion
13 Use of waste tyres in concrete technology Lecture, Question Answer, Discussion
14 Utilization of waste areas as construction materials Lecture, Question Answer, Discussion
15 Utilization of waste areas as construction materials Lecture, Question Answer, Discussion
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 Sarıdemir, M. (2010). Katı Atıkların Yapı Malzemesi Olarak Değerlendirilmesi. Basılmamış Ders Notları. Niğde Ömer Halisdemir Üniversitesi, Mühendislik Fakültesi
Required Course instruments and materials
Lecture notes, presentations and computer

Assessment Methods
Type of Assessment Week Hours Weight(%)
mid-term exam 8 2 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 3 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 3 13 39
       b) Search in internet/Library 4 13 52
       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 3 7 21
mid-term exam 2 1 2
Own study for final exam 3 7 21
final exam 3 1 3
0
0
Total work load; 180