CE 468 GEOTECHNICAL DESIGN 2014-2015 FALL SEMESTER COURSE PROGRAM Instructors: Prof. Dr. Orhan EROL (K1-313) Dr. Zeynep ÇEKİNMEZ (Part-Time) Assistant: Burak AKBAŞ (K1-314) Course Content 1. Introduction 2. Soil Characterization 3. Shallow Foundations 4. Foundations on Swelling and Collapsible Soils 5. Pile Foundations 6. Retaining Walls 7. Braced Excavations 8. Preloading and Vertical Drains 9. Stone Columns Course Program Week 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Mondays 22 September 29 September 13 October 20 October 27 October 3 November 17 November 24 November 1 December 8 December 15 December 22 December 29 December Subject Introduction Soil Characterization Shallow Foundations, bearing capacity and settlements Foundations on swelling and collapsing soils Pile Foundations Pile Foundations MT EXAM 1 Retaining Wall Design Braced Excavations and Shoring Systems Preloading and Vertical Drains Stone Columns PRESENTATIONS MT EXAM 2 References: 1. Lecture Notes and website ( www2.ce.metu.edu.tr/~ce468 ) 2. Soil Mechanics, R.F. Craig, Van Nostrand Reinhold (UK), 5th Ed., ELBS, 1992 3. Foundation Design and Construction, M.J. Tomlinson, 6th Ed., Longman, 1995 4. Foundation Engineering, İ. Ordemir, METU Publication, 1984 5. Pile Foundations, İ. Ordemir, METU Publication, 1984 6. Kazıklı Temeller, A. Birand, Teknik Yayınevi, 2001 7. FHWA Manuals 8. NAVFAC DM 7.01 and DM 7.02 Tentative Grading: Homework and Presentation: ~ 30% Exams: ~ 65% Attendance: ~ 5%
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