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Course Unit Title Course Unit Code Type of Course Unit Level of Course Unit Year of Study Semester ECTS Credits
Reinforced Concrete I INS304 Compulsory Bachelor's degree 3 Spring 5

Name of Lecturer(s)

Prof. Dr. Kemal BEYEN
Prof. Dr. Safa Bozkurt COŞKUN
Assistant Prof. Dr. Erkan AKPINAR
Assistant Prof. Dr. Hakan ERDOĞAN

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1) Recognize material properties and load types for reinforced concrete structures and structural elements.
2) Calculate flexural capacity and perform flexural design of reinforced concrete beams.
3) Calculate shear capacity of reinforced concrete beams.
4) Construct the axial load-flexural moment interaction diagrams for reinforced concrete columns.
5) Perform moment magnification method.

Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation

  Program Competencies
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
Learning Outcomes
1 High High High Middle High Middle Low High High High High
2 High High High Middle High Middle Low High High High High
3 High High High Middle High Middle Low High High High High
4 High High High Middle High Middle Low High High High High
5 High High High Middle High Middle Low High High High High

Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Prerequisites and Co-Requisites

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

Not Required

Course Contents

Material properties and load definitions for reinforced concrete structures and structural elements. Flexural design methodology in reinforced concrete beams. Definition of under-reinforced concrete sections. Definition of the balance reinforcement ratio and the compression failure case. Flexural capacity calculations in beams. Flexural moment capacity calculations in doubly reinforced sections and T-sections. Shear design of beams. Shear design of deep beams. Shear in corbels. The P-M interaction diyagram in columns under axial load and flexural moments. Definition of the moment magnification method and its application

Weekly Schedule

1) Introduction: Material properties and design philosophies
2) Introduction: Material properties and design philosophies
3) Concept of structural safety, load and material factors
4) Behavior of Reinforced Concrete Members under Axial Loading
5) Behavior or Reinforced Concrete Members under Axial Loading
6) Behaviour of Reinforced Concrete Member under Pure Bending
7) Behavior of Reinforced Concrete Members under Pure Bending
8) Midterm examination/Assessment
9) Design of Reinforced Concrete Beams
10) Behavior of Reinforced Concrete Members under Combined Axial Load and Bending
11) Behavior of Reinforced Concrete Members under Combined Axial Load and Bending
12) Reinforced Concrete Column Design, Moment Magnification Factor
13) Shear Behavior of Reinforced Concrete Members
14) Shear Behavior of Reinforced Concrete Members
15) Bond and Anchorage
16) Final examination

Recommended or Required Reading

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1) Lecture
2) Question-Answer
3) Discussion
4) Drill and Practice
5) Brain Storming


Assessment Methods and Criteria

Contribution of Midterm Examination to Course Grade

40%

Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade

60%

Total

100%

Language of Instruction

English

Work Placement(s)

Not Required