Course Information

Course Name	Turkish	Yapı Temellerinin Takviyesi
	English	Underpinning of Structures
Course Code	ZMG 504	Credit	Lecture (hour/week)	Recitation (hour/week)	Laboratory (hour/week)
Semester	-	3	3	-	-
Course Language		Turkish
Course Coordinator		Berrak Teymür
Course Objectives		Underpinning of historical and modern buildings
Course Description		Basic ground investigation methods. Basic systems of ancient and historical structures. Reasons for needing. settlements in structures.Formation of cracks due to deformations in structures. Materials used in foundation construction and their durability. Traditional basic reinforcement methods.Soil Improvement piles, mini piles. Examples from the application.
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Textbook		1 Thornburn,S.,Littlejohn,G.S.,Underpinning and Retention,Blac.Aca.&Pro.,1993. 397 pp 2 Thornburn,S.,Hutchison, J.F. Underpinning. Surrey University. 1985. 296 pp. 3 Shvets,V.B. et all. Reinforcement and Reconstruction of Foundation.Balkema. 1996. 276 pp 4 Bell.F.G. Ground Eng. Ref. Book, Smoltczyk,U. Underpinning, Butterworths.1987. 54/1-54/13
Other References		Relevant Papers