GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
VIBRATION OF CONTINUOUS SYSTEMS/5761310
Course Title: VIBRATION OF CONTINUOUS SYSTEMS
Credits 3 ECTS 7.5
Semester 1 Compulsory/Elective Elective
COURSE INFO
 -- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
  Turkish
 -- NAME OF LECTURER(S)
  Prof. Şefaatdin YÜKSEL
 -- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)
  http://www.websitem.gazi.edu.tr/site/syuksel
 -- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)
  syuksel@gazi.edu.tr
 -- LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT
Understanding of fundementals in the investigation of continuous system vibrations.








 -- MODE OF DELIVERY
  The mode of delivery of this course is face to face.
 -- PREREQUISITES AND CO-REQUISITES
  There is no prerequisite or co-requisite for this course.
 -- RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENTS
  There is no recommended optional programme component for this course.
 --COURSE CONTENT
1. Week  Introduction
2. Week  Boundary Value Problems in Continuous Systems. Analytical Methods
3. Week  Transverse Vibration of Strings
4. Week  General Formulation of the Eigenvalue Problem
5. Week  Boundary Conditions, Types of Functions and expansion theorem
6. Week  Longitudinal Vibration of Rods, Bending Vibration of Bars
7. Week  Midterm 1
8. Week  Torsional Vibration of Shafts
9. Week  Vibration of Membranes
10. Week  Vibration of Plates
11. Week  Approximate Methods
12. Week  Midterm 2
13. Week  Finite Element Method
14. Week  Special Cases
15. Week  Final Exam
16. Week  Final Exam
 -- RECOMMENDED OR REQUIRED READING
  1. Meirovitch, L. (1967). Analytical Methods in Vibrations. New York: McMillan. 2. Meirovitch, L. (1986). Elements of Vibration Analysis. Singopure: McGraw Hill. 3. Inman, D.J. (2001). Engineering Vibration. New Jersey: Prentice Hall.
 -- PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS
  Lecture, Question & Answer, Demonstration, Drill - Practise
 -- WORK PLACEMENT(S)
  None
 -- ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
 
Quantity
Percentage
 Mid-terms
2
40
 Assignment
0
0
 Exercises
0
0
 Projects
1
20
 Practice
0
0
 Quiz
0
0
 Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade  
60
 Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade  
40
 -- WORKLOAD
 Efficiency  Total Week Count  Weekly Duration (in hour)  Total Workload in Semester
 Theoretical Study Hours of Course Per Week
14
3
42
 Practising Hours of Course Per Week
0
 Reading
14
3
42
 Searching in Internet and Library
14
3
42
 Designing and Applying Materials
0
 Preparing Reports
5
3
15
 Preparing Presentation
4
2
8
 Presentation
1
2
2
 Mid-Term and Studying for Mid-Term
2
12
24
 Final and Studying for Final
1
12
12
 Other
0
 TOTAL WORKLOAD: 
187
 TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25: 
7.48
 ECTS: 
7.5
 -- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
NO
PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES
1
2
3
4
5
1Ability to access wide and deep information with scientific researches in the field of Engineering, evaluate, interpret and implement the knowledge gained in his/her field of studyX
2Ability to complete and implement “limited or incomplete data” by using the scientific methods.X
3Ability to consolidate engineering problems, develop proper method(s) to solve and apply the innovative solutions to themX
4Ability to develop new and original ideas and method(s), to develop new innovative solutions at design of system, component or processX
5Gain comprehensive information on modern techniques, methods and their borders which are being applied to engineeringX
6Ability to design and apply analytical, modelling and experimental based research, analyze and interpret the faced complex issues during the design and apply processX
7Gain high level ability to define the required information and dataX
8Ability to work in multi-disciplinary teams and to take responsibility to define approaches for complex situationsX
9Systematic and clear verbal or written transfer of the process and results of studies at national and international environmentsX
10Aware of social, scientific and ethical values guarding adequacy at all professional activities and at the stage of data collection, interpretation, and announcementX
11Aware of new and developing application of profession and ability to analyze and study on those applicationsX
12Ability to interpret engineering application’s social and environmental dimensions and it’s compliance with the social environmentX