Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli University Course Catalogue
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| 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 | UMUT YÜCEL (umut.yucel@nevsehir.edu.tr) | ||||
| Name of Lecturer(s) | |||||
| Language of Instruction | Turkish | ||||
| Work Placement(s) | None | ||||
| Objectives of the Course | |||||
| The aim of this course is to introduce the concept of structural reliability and the evaluation of structural reliability. | |||||
| Learning Outcomes | PO | MME | |
| The students who succeeded in this course: | |||
| LO-1 | can measure and evaluate structural reliability. |
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-5 Identifies the needs for solving a problem and develops and implements related processes. |
Examination |
| LO-2 | can determine the reliability of structural systems. |
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-5 Identifies the needs for solving a problem and develops and implements related processes. |
Examination |
| LO-3 | can make probabilistic evaluation of existing structures. |
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-5 Identifies the needs for solving a problem and develops and implements related processes. |
Examination |
| PO: Programme Outcomes MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation |
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| Course Contents | ||
| This course covers the measurement of structural reliability, structural reliability assessment, integration and simulation methods, reliability of structural systems, modeling of load and load effect, and probabilistic evaluation of existing structures. | ||
| Weekly Course Content | ||
| Week | Subject | Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
| 1 | Structural reliability and its measurement | Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion |
| 2 | Deterministic and plastic safety factors | Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion |
| 3 | Limit state design and probabilistic measurement of limit state violation | Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion |
| 4 | General reliability problem | Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion |
| 5 | Uncertainties in reliability assessment | Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion |
| 6 | Integrated risk assessment | Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion |
| 7 | Probability theory | Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion |
| 8 | mid-term exam | |
| 9 | Failure probability calculation | Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion |
| 10 | Nonlinear limit state functions | Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion |
| 11 | Graphical representation of probability | Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion |
| 12 | Time dependent reliability | Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion |
| 13 | Modeling loads and load effects | Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion |
| 14 | Modeling strength | Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion |
| 15 | Design regulations and probabilistic evaluation of existing structures | Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion |
| 16 | final exam | |
| Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading | ||
| 1 | Ang, A.H.S., Tang, W.H. (2006). Probability Conceps in Engineering. Wiley | |
| 2 | Melchers, R.E., Beck, A.T. (2018). Structural Reliability Analysis and Prediction. Wiley. | |
| 3 | Ditlevsen, O., Madsen, H.O. (1996). Structural Reliability Methods. Wiley | |
| 4 | Nowak, A.S., Collins, K.R. (2012). Reliability of Structures. CRC Press | |
| Required Course instruments and materials | ||
| Lecture notes and presentations | ||
| 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 | ||