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COURSE DESCRIPTION

CONCRETE BRIDGES 1/5731308

Course Title:	CONCRETE BRIDGES 1
Credits	3	ECTS	7.5
Course Semester	1	Type of The Course	Elective

COURSE INFORMATION

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-- (TEXTBOOK)

-- (SUPPLEMENTARY TEXTBOOK)

-- (PREREQUISITES AND CO-REQUISITES)

-- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION

Turkish

-- COURSE OBJECTIVES

-- COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES

Application of the concrete bridge design theory to practical systems.
Teaching the fundamental methods for analysis and design, in the civil engineering problems related to structural members of concrete bridges
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-- MODE OF DELIVERY

The mode of delivery of this course is Face to face

--WEEKLY SCHEDULE
1. Week	General concepts and history
2. Week	Selection of bridge location and types, soil conditions,importance of bridge aesthetic, river crossing
3. Week	The comparison of different types of bridges
4. Week	Arch bridges,prestressed bridges, box girder bridges, cable stayed bridges, suspension bridges, Practical examples,Bridge loading
5. Week	AASSHTO restrictions,Loading of bridges, structural element of bridges, reinforced concrete bridges and prestressed bridge design
6. Week	Superstructure design
7. Week	First mid-term exam
8. Week	Superstructure design
9. Week	Superstructure design
10. Week	Seismic design
11. Week	Bearing design
12. Week	Substructure design
13. Week	Abutments, piers, foundations
14. Week	Numerical examples
15. Week	Numerical examples
16. Week	-

-- TEACHING and LEARNING METHODS

-- ASSESSMENT CRITERIA

	Quantity	Total Weighting (%)
Midterm Exams	2	80
Assignment	2	20
Application	0	0
Projects	0	0
Practice	0	0
Quiz	0	0

Percent of In-term Studies		50
Percentage of Final Exam to Total Score		50

-- WORKLOAD

Activity	Total Number of Weeks	Duration (weekly hour)	Total Period Work Load
Weekly Theoretical Course Hours	14	3	42
Weekly Tutorial Hours			0
Reading Tasks	14	3	42
Searching in Internet and Library	10	3	30
Material Design and Implementation			0
Report Preparing			0
Preparing a Presentation	2	15	30
Presentation	2	3	6
Midterm Exam and Preperation for Midterm Exam	2	10	20
Final Exam and Preperation for Final Exam	1	15	15
Other (should be emphasized)			0
TOTAL WORKLOAD:			185
TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25:			7.4
Course Credit (ECTS):			7.5

-- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM

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-- NAME OF LECTURER(S)

(Asst.Prof.Dr. Meral Begimgil)

-- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)

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-- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)

(begimgil@gazi.edu.tr)

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