GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION

WAVE PROPAGATION IN SOLIDS/5921308

COURSE INFORMATION

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-- (TEXTBOOK)

-- (SUPPLEMENTARY TEXTBOOK)

-- (PREREQUISITES AND CO-REQUISITES)

-- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION

Turkish

-- COURSE OBJECTIVES

-- COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES

Intended outcome of this course is the ability of analyzing wave propagation in solids.
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-- MODE OF DELIVERY

The mode of delivery of this course is face to face

--WEEKLY SCHEDULE
1. Week	Introduction, definitions, longitudinal wave motion in rods
2. Week	Propagation velocity in rod, displacements, definition of harmonic wave, period, frequency, wavelength and reflection at the ends
3. Week	Stress and displacement solution in half-infinite rod
4. Week	Laplace transform
5. Week	Method of characteristics
6. Week	Midterm exam 1
7. Week	Linear elasticity equations and boundary conditions
8. Week	Two dimensional problems and wave equations, plane harmonic waves
9. Week	Harmonic waves in elastic half spaces, reflection
10. Week	Propagation of S ve P waves
11. Week	Standing waves in elastic half space
12. Week	Midterm exam 2
13. Week	Rayleigh surface waves
14. Week	Propagation effects of sudden point load on a surface
15. Week	Love waves
16. Week	-

-- TEACHING and LEARNING METHODS

-- ASSESSMENT CRITERIA

	Quantity	Total Weighting (%)
Midterm Exams	1	40
Assignment	1	20
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	13	3	39
Weekly Tutorial Hours			0
Reading Tasks	13	4	52
Searching in Internet and Library	13	4	52
Material Design and Implementation			0
Report Preparing			0
Preparing a Presentation			0
Presentation			0
Midterm Exam and Preperation for Midterm Exam	2	15	30
Final Exam and Preperation for Final Exam	1	15	15
Other (should be emphasized)			0
TOTAL WORKLOAD:			188
TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25:			7.52
Course Credit (ECTS):			7.5

-- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM

-- NAME OF LECTURER(S)

(Assoc. Prof. Dr. Bahadır ALYAVUZ)

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

(http://websitem.gazi.edu.tr/balyavuz/)

-- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)

(balyavuz@gazi.edu.tr)

Gazi University