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Course Unit Title Course Unit Code Type of Course Unit Level of Course Unit Year of Study Semester ECTS Credits
Energy Methods In Engineering Mechanics INS460 Elective Bachelor's degree 4 Spring 4

Name of Lecturer(s)

Prof. Dr. Safa Bozkurt COŞKUN
Assistant Prof. Dr. Serkan ENGİN

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1) Apply energy theorems in engineering mechanics
2) Analyze truss systems using energy theorems
3) Analyze beams and frame systems using energy methods
4) Conduct dynamic analysis using energy theorems
5) Implement variational methods through solution process

Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation

  Program Competencies
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
Learning Outcomes
1 No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation Middle No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation
2 No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation Middle No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation
3 No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation
4 No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation
5 No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation Middle No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation

Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Prerequisites and Co-Requisites

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

Not Required

Course Contents

This course covers variational calculus, principle of virtual work, principle of virtual displacement, principle of virtual force, total potential energy principle, complementary energy principle, Castigliano theorems, reciprocity theorems, truss systems, frame systems, dynamic analysis.

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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