Code | Name of the Course Unit | Semester | In-Class Hours (T+P) | Credit | ECTS Credit |
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INF623 | SOIL DYNAMIC | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
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Objectives: | In this course, it is aimed to introduce the basic principles of soil response to sudden forces, for different soil types and to introduce their applications, and to teach the basic principles of safety factor, settlement, slope and shoring applications. |
Content: | Course structure, earthquake parameters, plate movements, basic concepts of soil dynamics, safety factor against liquefaction, improvement of soil layer properties in situ, eccentricity, volumetric compression and settlement on the ground surface, selection of shallow and deep foundations, slope movements, shoring, anchorage, Ground nail applications include the behavior and improvement of soils. |