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DISPLACEMENT BASED DESIGN PROGRAMME COURSE DESCRIPTION

Code Name of the Course Unit Semester In-Class Hours (T+P) Credit ECTS Credit
INF573 DISPLACEMENT BASED DESIGN 1 3 3 6

GENERAL INFORMATION

Language of Instruction : Turkish
Level of the Course Unit : MASTER'S DEGREE, TYY: + 7.Level, EQF-LLL: 7.Level, QF-EHEA: Second Cycle
Type of the Course : Elective
Mode of Delivery of the Course Unit -
Coordinator of the Course Unit Assist.Prof. AHMAD RESHAD NOORI
Instructor(s) of the Course Unit
Course Prerequisite No

OBJECTIVES AND CONTENTS

Objectives of the Course Unit: To teach the new developments in the seismic design of reinforced concrete structures
Contents of the Course Unit: The need for displacement -based design,seismic input for displacement based design,displacement -based design

KEY LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT (On successful completion of this course unit, students/learners will or will be able to)

Learn the historical development of earthquake resistant design methods
Learn problems in the force-based design methods
Learn the development of displacement-based design methods
Direct basic ideas of displacement-based design method

WEEKLY COURSE CONTENTS AND STUDY MATERIALS FOR PRELIMINARY & FURTHER STUDY

Week Preparatory Topics(Subjects) Method
1 - The need for displacement based seismic design.Historical cönsideration. Foce -based design, Problems with force based design -
2 - Ductility of structural systemms.Relationship between strength and ductılıty demand, Structural wall buildings with unequal wall length -
3 - Stuctures with dual load paths.Relationship between elastik and in elastic displacement demand -
4 - Developments of displac ement -based design methods -
5 - Seismic input for displacement - based design: Characteristics of accelerograms.Response spectra.Response spectra for accelerograms -
6 - Design elastic specra.İnfluence of damping and ductility on spectral displacement responce -
7 - Choice of accelelograms for time history analysis.Direct displacement- based design. Fundamental considerations -
8 - MID-TERM EXAM -
9 - İntroduction.Basic formulation of the method -
10 - Development of displacement-based design method -
11 - Development of displacement-based design method -
12 - Development of displacement-based design method -
13 - Seismic data entry for displacement-based design -
14 - Seismic data entry for displacement-based design -
15 - Seismic data entry for displacement-based design -
16 - FINAL EXAM -
17 - FINAL EXAM -

SOURCE MATERIALS & RECOMMENDED READING

Course Notes

ASSESSMENT

Assessment & Grading of In-Term Activities Number of Activities Degree of Contribution (%) Description Examination Method
Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5

CONTRIBUTION OF THE COURSE UNIT TO THE PROGRAMME LEARNING OUTCOMES

KNOWLEDGE

Theoretical

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Students could be define and formulate complex engineering problems.
5
2
Students develop the knowladge an mathematic, science and engineering
4

KNOWLEDGE

Factual

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Able to reach widely informationsby means of modern methods and techniques applied in engineering.
4
2
They acquire to reach and provide new knowledge at high level
4

SKILLS

Cognitive

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Students use computer hardware and software for the solution of civil engineering problems
5
2
Students can find or reach data and design experiment on field and labrotory for solving civil engineering problems
4
3
They applicate modern design methods in solution problems
5
4
They acquire skills in understanding and aplication in social environment
1

SKILLS

Practical

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Students use modern planning and mangement techniques in engineering projects
0
2
They transform the knowledge that already have in to the application
5
3
They can work in different fields
4
4
They acquire skills in learning and aplication in their profession
4

OCCUPATIONAL

Autonomy & Responsibility

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Can take responsibility for solving problems in engineering
4
2
Could lead in working group for having ethic rules
3
3
They are conscious of ethic responsibilty
4
4
They can make a leadership in work team
2
5
They are conscious of defining new data and acquire skill reaching evaluate data
5

OCCUPATIONAL

Learning to Learn

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Students constanly renews themselves adopt to new conditions
4
2
They can reache the knowledge that they are researching
4
3
They asses and comment the knowledge
5

OCCUPATIONAL

Communication & Social

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Can read an article and evaluate for the solution of problems
4
2
They follow the new developments in engineering
4
3
They are conscious on the responsibility of their profesion
1

OCCUPATIONAL

Occupational and/or Vocational

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
They inform to people in any problems or issues in order to solve the problems
4
2
They also renew their information on the point under the different conditions
4
3
They inform on the issues of solution of engineering problem to different social groups in oral or writing
4

WORKLOAD & ECTS CREDITS OF THE COURSE UNIT

Workload for Learning & Teaching Activities

Type of the Learning Activites Learning Activities (# of week) Duration (hours, h) Workload (h)
Lecture & In-Class Activities 14 3 42
Preliminary & Further Study 14 5 70
Land Surveying 0 0 0
Group Work 0 0 0
Laboratory 0 0 0
Reading 0 0 0
Assignment (Homework) 1 3 3
Project Work 0 0 0
Seminar 0 0 0
Internship 0 0 0
Technical Visit 0 0 0
Web Based Learning 0 0 0
Implementation/Application/Practice 0 0 0
Practice at a workplace 0 0 0
Occupational Activity 0 0 0
Social Activity 0 0 0
Thesis Work 0 0 0
Field Study 0 0 0
Report Writing 0 0 0
Final Exam 1 2 2
Preparation for the Final Exam 1 18 18
Mid-Term Exam 1 2 2
Preparation for the Mid-Term Exam 1 15 15
Short Exam 0 0 0
Preparation for the Short Exam 0 0 0
TOTAL 33 0 152
Total Workload of the Course Unit 152
Workload (h) / 25.5 6
ECTS Credits allocated for the Course Unit 6,0