Earthquake Resistant Steel Structure Design

Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Prerequisites and Co-Requisites

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

Earthquake resistant structural design, structural dynamics, finite element method

Course Contents

Review the basic principles on the design of structural steel elements and connections according to the current steel design code, Equivalent earthquake load method, Basic ductille steel design principles according to the current seismic code, Seismic analysis, stiffness checks and typical member design for a typical steel building located on a high seismic zone.

Weekly Schedule

1) Introduction
2) Review the basic principles on the design of structural steel elements in current steel design code.
3) Review the basic principles on the design of steel connections according to the current steel design specification.
4) The basic philosophy behind the earthquake resistant structural design according to the current seismic design specification.
5) Current seismic specification: General rules
6) Current seismic specification: Earthquake Ground Motion
7) Current seismic specification: Genel rules for evaluation and design of buildings subject to earthquake
8) Midterm Exam
9) Current seismic specification: Genel rules for evaluation and design of buildings subject to earthquake
10) Current seismic specification: Strength based design
11) Güncel deprem yönetmeliği: Dayanıma göre tasarım
12) Current seismic specification: Strength based design
13) Current seismic specification: Special rules for design of steel seismic load resisting systems
14) Current seismic specification: Special rules for design of steel seismic load resisting systems
15) Current seismic specification: Special rules for design of steel seismic load resisting systems
16) Final Exam

Recommended or Required Reading

1- Dersin öğretim üyesi tarafından hazırlanan ders notları ve ilgili yönetmelikler (TS498 ve DBYBHY2007)/Lecture notes prepared by the lecturer and the related specifications (TS648 and DBY2007)
2- İnşaat Mühendisleri Odası, İzmir Şubesi, Kurs Notları, E. Özer, "Çelik Yapı Sistemlerinin Deprem Bölgelerinde Yapılacak Binalar Hakkında Yönetmeliğe Uygun Olarak Tasarımı"
3- Deren H., Uzgider E., Piroğlu F., 2005. “Çelik Yapılar”, 2. Baskı, Çağlayan Basımevi, İstanbul.
4- Salmon, C.G., and Johnson, J. E., 1995. “Steel Structures, Design and Behavior”, Third Edition, Harper and Row Publishers.
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Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1) Lecture
2) Question-Answer
3) Discussion
4) Drill and Practice
5) Group Study
6) Self Study
7) Problem Solving

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

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

Not Required