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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05371153 | Steel Building Design | 4 | Autumn | 7 | 2+1+0 | 2 | 7 |
| 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 | Lecture, project |
| Mode of Delivery | Face to Face |
| Prerequisites | - |
| Coordinator | - |
| Instructor(s) | Prof. Serdar ÇARBAŞ |
| Instructor Assistant(s) | - |
Course Content
Definition of steel structures, Selection of roofing and joining means, Calculation of snow and wind load, Purlin assumption, Modelling and analysis of rigid steel frames, Determination of optimum frame weight, Calculation of steel frame bearing capacity, Formation of nodal points (welded joints), Formation of nodal points (bolted joints), Calculation of built-in column foot, Preparation of bill of quantities and drawings.
Objectives of the Course
The main objective of the course is to provide students with knowledge about the sizing of a steel structure and detailing the connection types.
Contribution of the Course to Field Teaching
| Basic Vocational Courses | |
| Specialization / Field Courses | X |
| Support Courses | |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|
| P3 | Ability to design a complex system, process, device or product to meet specific requirements under realistic constraints and conditions; ability to apply modern design methods for this purpose. | 5 |
| P4 | Ability to develop, select and use modern techniques and tools for the analysis and solution of complex problems encountered in engineering applications; ability to use information technologies effectively. | 5 |
| P6 | Ability to work effectively in disciplinary and multi-disciplinary teams; individual study skills. | 5 |
| P7 | Ability to communicate effectively in verbal and written Turkish; knowledge of at least one foreign language; writing active reports and writing reports, preparing design and production reports, making effective presentations, giving and receiving clear and understandable instructions. | 5 |
| P9 | To act in accordance with ethical principles, professional and ethical responsibility; Information on the standards used in engineering applications. | 5 |
Course Learning Outcomes
| Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to: | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| No | Learning Outcomes | Outcome Relationship | Measurement Method ** |
| O1 | To design a steel industrial structure with a group or individually under realistic constraints and using modern design methods. | P.3.39 | 1,7 |
| O2 | To design a steel industrial structure with a group or individually under realistic constraints and using modern design methods. | P.4.11 | 1,7 |
| O3 | To design a steel industrial structure with a group or individually under realistic constraints and using modern design methods. | P.6.6 | 1,7 |
| O4 | Prepares the project as a written report and presents it orally. | P.7.8 | 1,7 |
| O5 | To design a steel industrial structure with a group or individually under realistic constraints and using modern design methods. | P.9.25 | 1,7 |
| ** 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 | Defining the steel structures |
| 2 | Selecting roof coverage and connection types |
| 3 | Calculation of snow and wind loads |
| 4 | Purlin analysis |
| 5 | Modelling and analysing moment resisting steel frames |
| 6 | Determining of optimum structural frame weight |
| 7 | Ultimate load carrying capacity of steel frame - 1 |
| 8 | Ultimate load carrying capacity of steel frame - 2 |
| 9 | Connection design (welded connections) |
| 10 | Connection design (bolted connections) |
| 11 | Design of base plates and anchorages |
| 12 | Preparing bill of quantities and drawings - 1 |
| 13 | Preparing bill of quantities and drawings - 2 |
| 14 | Project presentation |
Textbook or Material
| Resources | Odabaşı, Y. (2000), Timber and Steel Structure Elements. |
| Salmom, G., Johnson E., (1996) Steel Structures-Design and Behavior, Prentice Hall |
Evaluation Method and Passing Criteria
| In-Term Studies | Quantity | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Attendance | - | - |
| Laboratory | - | - |
| Practice | - | - |
| Homework | - | - |
| Presentation | - | - |
| Projects | 1 | 40 (%) |
| Quiz | - | - |
| Midterms | - | - |
| 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 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quiz | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Homework | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Practice | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Laboratory | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Project | 14 | 8 | 112 |
| Workshop | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Presentation/Seminar Preparation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fieldwork | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 15 | 15 |
| Other | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Work Load: | 211 | ||
| Total Work Load / 30 | 7,03 | ||
| Course ECTS Credits: | 7 | ||
Course - Learning Outcomes Matrix
| Relationship Levels | ||||
| Lowest | Low | Medium | High | Highest |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| # | Learning Outcomes | P3 | P4 | P6 | P7 | P9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| O1 | To design a steel industrial structure with a group or individually under realistic constraints and using modern design methods. | 5 | - | - | - | - |
| O2 | To design a steel industrial structure with a group or individually under realistic constraints and using modern design methods. | - | 5 | - | - | - |
| O3 | To design a steel industrial structure with a group or individually under realistic constraints and using modern design methods. | - | - | 5 | - | - |
| O4 | Prepares the project as a written report and presents it orally. | - | - | - | 5 | - |
| O5 | To design a steel industrial structure with a group or individually under realistic constraints and using modern design methods. | - | - | - | - | 5 |
