Kocaeli University / European Credit Transfer System (ECTS)

Name of Lecturer(s)

Assistant Prof. Dr. Erkan AKPINAR

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1) Recognize mechanical properties of fiber reinforced polymer materials and various types of them.
2) Strengthen reinforced concrete members with fiber reinforced polymer composites
3) Strengthen masonry and timber members with fiber reinforced polymer composites

Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation

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

Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Prerequisites and Co-Requisites

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

Not Required

Course Contents

Basic concepts. Standards. Properties of fiber reinforced polymers (FRPs).Design with FRP reinforcing bars. Design with FRP pultruded profiles. Strengthening of reinforced concrete members with FRP composites. Strengthening of masonry and timber members with FRP composites.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Assessment Methods and Criteria

Contribution of Semester Studies to Course Grade

50%

		Number	Percentage
Semester Studies	Midterm Examination	1	40%
Semester Studies	Quiz	2	60%

Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade

50%

Total

100%

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)