Advanced Prestressed Concrete
Civil Engineering
Institute of Natural and Applied Sciences
Second Cycle (Master's Degree)
| Course Unit Title | Course Unit Code | Type of Course Unit | Level of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | ECTS Credits |
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| Advanced Prestressed Concrete | INS526 | Elective | Master's degree | 1 | Spring | 8 |
Name of Lecturer(s)
Assistant Prof. Dr. Serkan ENGİN
Assistant Prof. Dr. Hakan ERDOĞAN
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
1) .
Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | ||
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| 1 | High | High | No relation | High | No relation | Low | Middle | Low | High | |
Mode of Delivery
Face to Face
Prerequisites and Co-Requisites
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Not Required
Course Contents
Definition of prestressed concrete. Theory and example structures. Prestressing tendons. Members with pre-tensioning and post-tensioning. Prestress losses in tendons. Friction losses. Effect of creep and shrinkage on the prestressed losses. Fatigue failure. Type of reinforcement and their stress strain response. Behavior under flexure with/without axial load. Flexural theory. Shear and torsion. Design of disturbed regions. Design of bridge beams. Introduction to the design of prestressed buildings.
Recommended or Required Reading
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Contribution of Semester Studies to Course Grade |
60% |
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Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade |
40% |
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Total | 100% | |||||||||||
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
Not Required