ECTS - Computer Aided Analysis and Design of Reinforced Concrete Structural Members

Computer Aided Analysis and Design of Reinforced Concrete Structural Members (CE449) Course Detail

Course Name Course Code Season Lecture Hours Application Hours Lab Hours Credit ECTS
Computer Aided Analysis and Design of Reinforced Concrete Structural Members CE449 Area Elective 3 0 0 3 6
Pre-requisite Course(s)
CE342
Course Language English
Course Type Elective Courses
Course Level Natural & Applied Sciences Master's Degree
Mode of Delivery
Learning and Teaching Strategies .
Course Coordinator
Course Lecturer(s)
  • Assoc. Prof. Dr. Halit Cenan Mertol
Course Assistants
Course Objectives To provide advanced level of knowledge on reinforced concrete design topics along with the utilization of program coding.
Course Learning Outcomes The students who succeeded in this course;
  • Students will be able to draw moment curvature diagram of a beam and calculate the deflection of beam using moment curvature diagram.
  • Students will be able to evaluate the ductility of various beams.
  • Students will be able to design reinforced concrete slender columns, two way slabs, and columns under biaxial bending.
  • Students will be able to design reinforced concrete members under punching shear and combined shear and torsion. Learning Outcomes of the Course
  • Students will be able to write Microsoft Excel and Visual Basic programs to design reinforced concrete members.
Course Content Material properties, moment curvature relationships of beams, serviceability, ductility of beams, slender columns, two-way slabs, biaxial bending of columns, punching shear, behavior under shear and torsion, seismic design principles.

Weekly Subjects and Releated Preparation Studies

Week Subjects Preparation
1 Material Properties
2 Material Properties
3 Moment Curvature Relationships of Beams
4 Moment Curvature Relationships of Beams
5 Serviceability
6 Serviceability
7 Ductility of Beams
8 Slender Columns
9 Two – Way Slabs
10 Biaxial Bending of Columns
11 Punching Shear
12 Behavior under Shear and Torsion
13 Seismic Design Principles
14 Seismic Design Principles
15 Final Exam Period
16 Final Exam Period

Sources

Other Sources 1. Türk Standarları Enstitüsü, Betonarme Yapıların Tasarım ve Yapım Kuralları, TS500, TSE, 2000.
2. Türk Standardları Enstitüsü, Yapı Elemanlarının Boyutlandırılmasında Alınacak Yüklerin Hesap Değerleri, TS498, TSE, 1997.
3. T.C. Bayındırlık ve İskan Bakanlığı, Deprem Bölgelerinde Yapılacak Binalar Hakkında Esaslar, 2007.

Evaluation System

Requirements Number Percentage of Grade
Attendance/Participation - -
Laboratory - -
Application - -
Field Work - -
Special Course Internship - -
Quizzes/Studio Critics - -
Homework Assignments 5 30
Presentation - -
Project - -
Report - -
Seminar - -
Midterms Exams/Midterms Jury 1 30
Final Exam/Final Jury 1 40
Toplam 7 100
Percentage of Semester Work 60
Percentage of Final Work 40
Total 100

Course Category

Core Courses X
Major Area Courses
Supportive Courses
Media and Managment Skills Courses
Transferable Skill Courses

The Relation Between Course Learning Competencies and Program Qualifications

# Program Qualifications / Competencies Level of Contribution
1 2 3 4 5
1 Gains the ability to have in-depth knowledge of mathematics, science, and engineering, and to use this knowledge in solving Civil Engineering problems. X
2 Gains the ability to design and produce Civil Engineering systems under economic, environmental sustainability, and manufacturability constraints. X
3 Gains the ability to identify, define, formulate, and solve complex engineering problems, and acquires the ability to select and apply appropriate analysis and modeling methods for this purpose.
4 Gains the ability to develop an approach to solve encountered engineering problems, and to design and conduct models and experiments.
5 Gains the ability to effectively use modern engineering tools, techniques, and capabilities necessary for design and other engineering applications.
6 Gains the ability to independently conduct fundamental research in the field, report research results effectively, and present them at scientific meetings.
7 Acquires sufficient verbal and written English skills to follow scientific developments in the field and to communicate with colleagues.
8 Gains the ability to effectively use the knowledge acquired in intra-disciplinary and interdisciplinary teams, and to take leadership roles in such teams.
9 Gains awareness of the necessity of lifelong learning, personal development, and continuous self-renewal in the field; follows developments in science and technology; acquires awareness of entrepreneurship and innovation.
10 Recognizes the importance of considering social, scientific, and ethical values in the stages of collecting, interpreting, disseminating, and applying data related to civil engineering problems.
11 Gains the competence to critically examine, develop, and, when necessary, take action to change social relations and the norms that govern them.

ECTS/Workload Table

Activities Number Duration (Hours) Total Workload
Course Hours (Including Exam Week: 16 x Total Hours) 16 3 48
Laboratory
Application
Special Course Internship
Field Work
Study Hours Out of Class 14 3 42
Presentation/Seminar Prepration
Project
Report
Homework Assignments 5 6 30
Quizzes/Studio Critics
Prepration of Midterm Exams/Midterm Jury 1 10 10
Prepration of Final Exams/Final Jury 1 20 20
Total Workload 150