RETROFITTING OF REINFORCED CONCRETE STRUCTURES PROGRAMME COURSE DESCRIPTION

Code	Name of the Course Unit	Semester	In-Class Hours (T+P)	Credit	ECTS Credit
CEN421	RETROFITTING OF REINFORCED CONCRETE STRUCTURES	7	3	3	6

GENERAL INFORMATION
Language of Instruction :	English
Level of the Course Unit :	BACHELOR'S DEGREE, TYY: + 6.Level, EQF-LLL: 6.Level, QF-EHEA: First 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	Assist.Prof. METİN MEHMETOĞLU
Course Prerequisite	No

OBJECTIVES AND CONTENTS
Objectives of the Course Unit:	It is aimed to analyze the current situation by determining the material properties of an existing reinforced concrete structure and to develop reinforcement proposals for the structure in accordance with the 2018 earthquake regulations.
Contents of the Course Unit:	It includes the topics of the applicability of different strengthening methods in existing old structures is examined by teaching how to design a reinforced concrete structure according to existing specifications.

KEY LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT (On successful completion of this course unit, students/learners will or will be able to)
To be able to obtain the ability to design a system, component or process to meet desired requirements
To be able to use the techniques and modern tools necessary for engineering applications
To be able to obtain information about the engineering applications on society, environment and safety in universal and social dimensions and the problems of engineering area
To be able to investigate and optimize the cost of engineering applications

WEEKLY COURSE CONTENTS AND STUDY MATERIALS FOR PRELIMINARY & FURTHER STUDY
Week	Preparatory	Topics(Subjects)	Method
1	Literature Research	Evaluation of the existing buildings-Introduction	Expression
2	Literature Research	Damage types in structural buildings	Expression
3	Literature Research	Visual Inspection. Destructive and Non-destructive tests	Expression
4	Literature Research	Evaluation of cracks in the fresh and hardened concretes (before and after loadings)	Expression
5	Literature Research	Arrangements to be made according to Earthquake Code 2018 to prevent damages in buildings	Expression
6	Literature Research	Decision-making for Retrofit of Reinforced Concrete Structures considering economy, society and building properties	Expression
7	Literature Research	Retrofit Methods- Introduction	Expression
8	-	MID-TERM EXAM	-
9	Literature Research	Materials used in the retrofit phase - Retrofitting with Concrete and Steel Elements	Expression
10	Literature Research	Reinforcement with Carbon, Basalt, Glass Fiber Fiber Materials	Expression
11	Literature Research	Fiber Reinforced Concrete, Shotcrete, Reactive Powder Concrete, ​​Reinforcement Methods with Reactive Powder Concrete Materials	Expression
12	Literature Research	Repair of cracks and damages	Expression
13	Literature Research	Repair of cracks and damages	Expression
14	Literature Research	Reinforcement with Concrete-Polymer Composites	Expression
15	Literature Research	Economic analyses of retrofits	Expression
16	-	FINAL EXAM	-
17	-	FINAL EXAM	-

SOURCE MATERIALS & RECOMMENDED READING
K. ÖZAYDIN, “Zemin Mekaniği”, 1997. İleri Beton Teknolojisi Ders Notları (Prof. Dr. Nabi Yüzer)
Z. POLAT, vd. TMMOB İMO İstanbul Şubesi “Mevcut Betonarme Binaların Deprem Güvenliklerinin Belirlenmesinde Performans Yaklaşımı” Meslek İçi Eğitim Sem., 2004.
M. KIRÇIL, vd. TMMOB İMO İstanbul Şubesi “Yapı Tasarımında Performans Yaklaşımı” Meslek İçi Eğitim Seminer Notları, 2007.
Z. CELEP ve N. KUMBASAR, Deprem Müh.Giriş ve Depreme Dayanıklı Yapı Tasarımı,2004
Z. CELEP ve N. KUMBASAR, Betonarme Yapılar, 1999.
Kanun ve Yönetmelikler (DBYBHY, 2007)
TÜBİTAK ve İMO, Betonarme Binalarının Onarım ve Güçlendirilmesi Kurs Notları, Ankara, 1999

ASSESSMENT
Assessment & Grading of In-Term Activities	Number of Activities	Degree of Contribution (%)	Description

Level of Contribution
0	1	2	3	4	5

KNOWLEDGE
Theoretical
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Consider the formal systems used in civil engineering and discusses different method						5

SKILLS
Cognitive
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Civil engineering design for the project presentation to the correct expression is the formnül					4

OCCUPATIONAL
Autonomy & Responsibility
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Able to work independently in the field of civil engineering in the production and take responsibility for these issues						5

OCCUPATIONAL
Learning to Learn
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	As a requirement of civil engineering monitors current changes.						5

OCCUPATIONAL
Communication & Social
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	As an individual becomes aware of social and professional responsibility.				3

OCCUPATIONAL
Occupational and/or Vocational
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	The powers and responsibilities of civil engineering and construction management takes place within.					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	2	28
Land Surveying	0	0	0
Group Work	0	0	0
Laboratory	0	0	0
Reading	0	0	0
Assignment (Homework)	0	0	0
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	7	3	21
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	30	30
Mid-Term Exam	1	2	2
Preparation for the Mid-Term Exam	1	25	25
Short Exam	0	0	0
Preparation for the Short Exam	0	0	0
TOTAL	39	0	150