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INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE / IMU 512 - TEKLİF EDİLEN İNŞAAT MÜHENDİSLİĞİ (TEZLİ YÜKSEK LİSANS)

Code: IMU 512 Course Title: DURABILITY IN CONCRETE Theoretical+Practice: 3+0 ECTS: 6
Year/Semester of Study 1 / Spring 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 İSMAİL İSA ATABEY (ismailatabey@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s)
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
This course provides information about the durability of concrete exposed to aggressive environmental conditions, which is taken into account for design and material selection in standards and specifications such as TS EN 206 Concrete Standard, ACI 318, and Eurocode 2.

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 Identify factors related to environmental conditions and concrete properties and materials that can affect the service life of a 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
Presentation
LO-2 Comparing measurement and protection methods for various environmental impacts. PO-4 Develops and applies ideas, methods or approaches to solve problems encountered in the field scientifically.
PO-7 Follows the updates related to the profession, produces thoughts and comments.
Examination
Presentation
LO-3 Learning environmental impact classes. 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-5 Identifies the needs for solving a problem and develops and implements related processes.
Examination
Presentation
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
The content of this course; the internal structure of concrete, cement and aggregate interface (transition zone), water as a disruptive element, permeability and porosity, abrasion, freeze-thaw effect, high temperature (fire) effect, degradation as a result of chemical reactions, sulfate attack, alkali-silica reaction, crystalline magnesium It covers topics such as hydration of oxide and calcium oxide, alkali-carbonate reaction, corrosion of reinforced concrete steel and concretes exposed to seawater.
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 General information about concrete Verbal lecture
2 Void structure and permeability of concrete Verbal lecture
3 Concrete cracks Verbal lecture
4 Physical causes of deterioration in concrete-1 Verbal lecture
5 Physical causes of deterioration in concrete-2 Verbal lecture
6 Chemical causes of deterioration in concrete-1 Verbal lecture
7 Chemical causes of deterioration in concrete-2 Verbal lecture
8 mid-term exam
9 Biological effects and efflorescence in concrete Verbal lecture
10 Carbonation Verbal lecture
11 Corrosion of steel reinforcement Verbal lecture
12 Concrete and reinforced concrete in the marine environment Verbal lecture
13 Environmental impact classes Verbal lecture
14 Evaluation of environmental conditions and precautions to be taken Verbal lecture
15 Damage identification and repair principles Verbal lecture
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 Baradan, B., Yazıcı H., Ün, H., (2010). Beton ve Betonarme Yapılarda Kalıcılık (Durabilite), THBB yayınları
Required Course instruments and materials
Lecture Notes, Books, Computer

Assessment Methods
Type of Assessment Week Hours Weight(%)
mid-term exam 8 1 30
Other assessment methods
1.Oral Examination
2.Quiz
3.Laboratory exam
4.Presentation 15 1 20
5.Report
6.Workshop
7.Performance Project
8.Term Paper
9.Project
final exam 16 1 50

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 1 14 14
       c) Performance Project 0
       d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report 1 14 14
       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