| Course Unit Title | Course Unit Code | Type of Course Unit | Level of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | ECTS Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Timber Structures | MIM469 | Elective | Bachelor's degree | 4 | Fall | 5 |
Name of Lecturer(s)
Assistant Prof. Dr. Emre KİSHALI
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
1) Explain the structure of wooden materials.
2) Explain defects and corruptions in wood.
3) Classify wooden materials in buildings.
4) Describe the wooden systems
5) Describe wooden structural elements
6) Describe the connection techniques of wooden elements.
7) Describe the design and application principles of architectural elements in wooden structures.
8) Explain shell design principles in wooden structures.
9) Describe the insulation regulations in wooden structures.
Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation
| Program Competencies | |||||||||||
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | ||
| Learning Outcomes | |||||||||||
| 1 | No relation | Middle | Middle | Middle | Middle | Middle | Middle | Middle | High | Low | |
| 2 | Low | High | High | High | Middle | Middle | Middle | Middle | High | No relation | |
| 3 | No relation | Middle | Middle | High | Middle | Middle | High | Middle | High | High | |
| 4 | Middle | No relation | No relation | Middle | No relation | No relation | Middle | No relation | Middle | Middle | |
| 5 | Middle | Middle | Middle | No relation | No relation | Middle | Middle | No relation | No relation | No relation | |
| 6 | High | Middle | Middle | Middle | High | Middle | High | High | Middle | Middle | |
| 7 | Middle | High | Middle | High | Middle | High | Middle | High | Middle | Middle | |
| 8 | High | Middle | Low | Middle | High | Middle | High | No relation | Middle | Middle | |
| 9 | Middle | Low | Middle | Middle | Middle | Low | Middle | High | Middle | Middle | |
Mode of Delivery
Face to Face
Prerequisites and Co-Requisites
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
No
Course Contents
In this course, the basic concepts of tensions will be described and discussed, and the basic tendencies of wooden structure will be analysed. Besides, these will be exemplified with various case studies and examples and proposals will be designed
Weekly Schedule
1) History2) Wood as a Material
3) Wood in construction and Connections Connection Tools
4) Single-Threaded Connections
5) Double Threaded Connections
6) Nails and Nail Joints
7) Bolts and Bolted Joints
8) Midterm examination/Assessment
9) Wedge and Wedge-Connections
10) Towing Bars
11) Pressure Bars
12) Bending Beams
13) Bending Beams Employees
14) trusses
15) Wood Roof Systems
16) Final examination
Recommended or Required Reading
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1) Lecture
2) Discussion
3) Brain Storming
4) Lab / Workshop
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Contribution of Midterm Examination to Course Grade |
20% |
|---|---|
Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade |
80% |
Total |
100% |
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
Not Required