Course Information

Course Name	Turkish	Zemin Dinamiği
	English	Soil Dynamics
Course Code	ZMG 510E	Credit	Lecture (hour/week)	Recitation (hour/week)	Laboratory (hour/week)
Semester	2	3	3	-	-
Course Language		English
Course Coordinator		Derin Nur Serpengüzel
Course Objectives		1. Understand problems related to Soil Dynamics. 2. Evaluate the Behavior of foundation soils under earthquake loads
Course Description		Vibration Principles: SDOF Systems, Two DOF Systems; Basics of Wave Propagation; Introduction to Earthquakes and Response Spectra; Dynamic Soil Parameters; Dynamic Earth Pressure; Dynamic Behavior of Cohesive Soils under Cyclic Loading; Liquefaction; Site Amplification and Microzonation
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Textbook		1. Fundamentals for Soil Dynamics, by Braja M. Das, PWS-KENT Publishing Co., 1993. 2. Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering, by S.L.Kramer,Prentice Hall Publishing Inc , 1996
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