Civil Engineering
Course Details
KTO KARATAY UNIVERSITY
Mühendislik ve Doğa Bilimleri Fakültesi
Programme of Civil Engineering
Course Details
Mühendislik ve Doğa Bilimleri Fakültesi
Programme of Civil Engineering
Course Details
| Course Code | Course Name | Year | Period | Semester | T+A+L | Credit | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05371105 | Tunneling Techniques | 4 | Autumn | 7 | 3+0+0 | 3 | 5 |
| Course Type | Elective |
| Course Cycle | Bachelor's (First Cycle) (TQF-HE: Level 6 / QF-EHEA: Level 1 / EQF-LLL: Level 6) |
| Course Language | Turkish |
| Methods and Techniques | Anlatım, soru çözümü |
| Mode of Delivery | Face to Face |
| Prerequisites | - |
| Coordinator | - |
| Instructor(s) | Lect. Ertuğrul ASİLOĞULLARI |
| Instructor Assistant(s) | - |
Course Instructor(s)
| Name and Surname | Room | E-Mail Address | Internal | Meeting Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lect. Ertuğrul ASİLOĞULLARI | A-Z33 | [email protected] | 7316 |
Course Content
Field studies, tunnel length section and cross section selection, tunneling methods, tunneling techniques with NATM and TBM, tunnel measurement methods.
Objectives of the Course
To establish the concept of which tunneling method will be selected in which conditions and situations, which excavation and support system should be selected for the opening of an underground tunnel.
Contribution of the Course to Field Teaching
| Basic Vocational Courses | |
| Specialization / Field Courses | X |
| Support Courses | X |
| Transferable Skills Courses | |
| Humanities, Communication and Management Skills Courses |
Relationships between Course Learning Outcomes and Program Outcomes
| Relationship Levels | ||||
| Lowest | Low | Medium | High | Highest |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| # | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|
| P2 | Ability to identify, formulate, and solve complex engineering problems; ability to select and apply appropriate analysis and modeling methods for this purpose. | 5 |
Course Learning Outcomes
| Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to: | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| No | Learning Outcomes | Outcome Relationship | Measurement Method ** |
| O1 | Determines in which cases and by which method tunnelling should be carried out | P.2.89 | 1 |
| O2 | Defines the construction application methods of the designed tunnel | P.2.90 | 1 |
| O3 | Designs the necessary process steps in the construction of tunnel lining | P.2.91 | 1 |
| O4 | Have comparative knowledge in tunnel construction methods | P.2.92 | 1 |
| ** Written Exam: 1, Oral Exam: 2, Homework: 3, Lab./Exam: 4, Seminar/Presentation: 5, Term Paper: 6, Application: 7 | |||
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
| Week | Topics |
|---|---|
| 1 | Definition of tunneling and tunnel terminology |
| 2 | Tunneling in the world and in Turkey |
| 3 | Galleries, shafts and supporting methods |
| 4 | Tunnel application principles -1 |
| 5 | Tunnel application principles -2 |
| 6 | tunnel design |
| 7 | Tunnel route selection |
| 8 | Selection of tunnel construction methods |
| 9 | Tunnel construction with NATM method-1 |
| 10 | Tunnel construction with NATM method-2 |
| 11 | Tunnel construction with TBM method-1 |
| 12 | Tunnel construction with TBM method-2 |
| 13 | Special cases encountered in tunnels |
| 14 | Measurement methods in tunnels |
Textbook or Material
| Resources | Lecture Notes |
Evaluation Method and Passing Criteria
| In-Term Studies | Quantity | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Attendance | - | - |
| Laboratory | - | - |
| Practice | - | - |
| Homework | - | - |
| Presentation | - | - |
| Projects | - | - |
| Quiz | - | - |
| Midterms | 1 | 40 (%) |
| Final Exam | 1 | 60 (%) |
| Total | 100 (%) | |
ECTS / Working Load Table
| Quantity | Duration | Total Work Load | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Week Number and Time | 14 | 3 | 42 |
| Out-of-Class Study Time (Pre-study, Library, Reinforcement) | 14 | 3 | 42 |
| Midterms | 1 | 30 | 30 |
| Quiz | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Homework | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Practice | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Laboratory | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Project | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Workshop | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Presentation/Seminar Preparation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fieldwork | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 30 | 30 |
| Other | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Work Load: | 144 | ||
| Total Work Load / 30 | 4,80 | ||
| Course ECTS Credits: | 5 | ||
Course - Learning Outcomes Matrix
| Relationship Levels | ||||
| Lowest | Low | Medium | High | Highest |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| # | Learning Outcomes | P2 |
|---|---|---|
| O1 | Determines in which cases and by which method tunnelling should be carried out | 5 |
| O2 | Defines the construction application methods of the designed tunnel | 5 |
| O3 | Designs the necessary process steps in the construction of tunnel lining | 5 |
| O4 | Have comparative knowledge in tunnel construction methods | 5 |