GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
FIRE SAFETY OF THE REINFORCED CONCRETE STRUCTURE/İNM 345
Course Title: FIRE SAFETY OF THE REINFORCED CONCRETE STRUCTURE
Credits 2 ECTS 3
Course Semester 5 Type of The Course Elective
COURSE INFORMATION
 -- (CATALOG CONTENT)
 -- (TEXTBOOK)
 -- (SUPPLEMENTARY TEXTBOOK)
 -- (PREREQUISITES AND CO-REQUISITES)
 -- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
  Turkish
 -- COURSE OBJECTIVES
 -- COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES
To learn the fire development and phases,
Calculate the load carrying capacities of structural elements (slabs, beams and columns) subjected to fire,
To learn the construction materials with fire resistant and the precautions increasing the fire safety of structures,
To learn and the behavior and design analysis concrete and steel subjected to fire
 -- MODE OF DELIVERY
  The mode of delivery of this course is Face to face
 --WEEKLY SCHEDULE
1. Week  Introduction to Fire Safety, Gravity or live loads, fire loads, related codes
2. Week  The aim of fire protection, inflammableness grades
3. Week  Fire resistance Time of structural elements
4. Week  Burning event, flammable points, calorific value, heat rate, cyclic fire load, observed phase
5. Week  Standart Time-Temperature Curve, Fourier Heat Law, the fire behavior of structural materials
6. Week  Fire behavior of structural steels and aluminum and other metals, fire safe guard protection
7. Week  Fire Resistance of binder, mortar and concrete
8. Week  Midterm Exam
9. Week  Visiting To Tse Fıre Laboratory / Project / Term paper
10. Week  Fire behavior of concrete, mortar and fire resistance of reinforced concrete and prestressed concrete
11. Week  The effects of concrete cover thickness and concrete classifications, polymers, structural textiles
12. Week  The investigation of fire damaged structure, informations of reinforced concrete codes and earthquake codes
13. Week  The investigation of fire damaged structure, informations of reinforced concrete codes and earthquake codes
14. Week  Student Presentations Regarding The Term Homework
15. Week  Final Exam
16. Week  
 -- TEACHING and LEARNING METHODS
 -- ASSESSMENT CRITERIA
 
Quantity
Total Weighting (%)
 Midterm Exams
1
30
 Assignment
2
15
 Application
0
0
 Projects
0
0
 Practice
0
0
 Quiz
0
0
 Percent of In-term Studies  
60
 Percentage of Final Exam to Total Score  
40
 -- WORKLOAD
 Activity  Total Number of Weeks  Duration (weekly hour)  Total Period Work Load
 Weekly Theoretical Course Hours
14
2
28
 Weekly Tutorial Hours
0
 Reading Tasks
1
3
3
 Searching in Internet and Library
2
4
8
 Material Design and Implementation
0
 Report Preparing
2
3
6
 Preparing a Presentation
2
3
6
 Presentation
0
 Midterm Exam and Preperation for Midterm Exam
3
4
12
 Final Exam and Preperation for Final Exam
3
4
12
 Other (should be emphasized)
0
 TOTAL WORKLOAD: 
75
 TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25: 
3
 Course Credit (ECTS): 
3
 -- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
NO
 PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES
1
2
3
4
5
1Having a sufficient substructure concerning basic mathematics as well as natural and applied sciences, also having the competence in use of theoretical knowledge along with application experiences in engineering solutionsX
2Equipped with determination, formulation and solution skills of complex engineering problems, and having the ability to select and apply appropriate analysis and modeling methodsX
3Ability to design a complex system, process, equipment or product meeting certain needs under realistic limitations and conditions. In this way, having the skill to use modern designing methods (realistic limitations and conditions include subjects such as economics, environmental conditions, sustainability, productivity, ethics, health, security, social and political problems)X
4Having the ability to develop, select and use of modern methods and tools, talented to use of informatics technologies effectivelyX
5Having the ability to design an experimental setup, carry out experiments, acquire data, analyze and interpret the outcomesX
6Having the ability to study in interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary teams effectively and talented to carry out individual studiesX
7Having the ability in written and oral Turkish communication and use of a foreign language (at least)X
8Awareness of the necessity of lifelong learning, having the ability to access knowledge, following developments in science and technology and renewing himself/herselfX
9Awareness of professional and ethical responsibilitiesX
10Having informed of applications in professional life including project and amendment management, awareness of entrepreneurship, reformism and sustainable developmentX
11Information regarding the universal and social effects of engineering applications on health, environment and security as well as problems of era; awareness of legal results of engineering solutionsX
12Possessing administrative skillsX
 -- NAME OF LECTURER(S)
   (Associate Professor Gökhan DURMUŞ)
 -- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)
   (https://websitem.gazi.edu.tr/site/gdurmus)
 -- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)
   (gdurmus@gazi.edu.tr)