STEEL STRUCTURES

CE384

Course Code: CE384
Semester: Sixth Term (Spring)
Theory+Practice: 3 + 1
ECTS: 5

Course Type

Compulsory Course

Course Level

Bachelor's Degree

Year of Study

Semester

Sixth Term (Spring)

ECTS

Name of Lecturer(s)

Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

Apply the material behavior of steel and the concept of structural safety in steel design,
Design steel members subjected to tensile and compressive forces,
Design steel members subjected to bending and combined bending and axial loads,
Design simple bolted and welded connections for steel members,
Develop the ability to work independently and demonstrate self-learning skills in the field of steel structures.

Mode of Delivery

Face to face

Prerequisites

Yes(CE224)

Recommended Optional Programme Components

Course Description

Course Contents

WEEK	TOPICS
1^st Week	General concepts in design, properties of steel
2^nd Week	Steel design formats
3^rd Week	Tension members
4^th Week	Tension members
5^th Week	Compression members
6^th Week	Compression members
7^th Week	Flexural members
8^th Week	Midterm
9^th Week	Flexural members
10^th Week	Members under combined bending and axial load
11^th Week	Bolted connections
12^th Week	Bolted connections
13^th Week	Welded connections
14^th Week	Welded connections
15^th Week	Welded connections

Recommended or Required Reading

Reference:
Salmon, C.G., Johnson, J.E., Malhas, F.A., Steel Structures: Design and Behavior, Pearson, 5 edition, 2008.
Additional Resources:
Abu-Saba, Elias G., Design of Steel Structures, Springer Science, 1995.
T.C. Çevre ve Şehircilik Bakanlığı Çelik Yapıların Tasarım, Hesap ve Tasarım Esaslarına Dair Yönetmelik, 2018.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture
Questions/Answers
Problem Solving
Presentation

Assessment Methods and Criteria

	Quantity	Percentage (%)
Mid-term	1	35
Assignment	1	10
Quiz	1	15
Total(%)		60
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%)		60
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%)		40
Total(%)		100

Language of Instruction

English

Work Placement(s)

Programme Qualifications / Learning Outcomes

	LO1	LO2	LO3	LO4	LO5
K1	X	X	X	X
K2
K3
K4		X	X	X
K5
K6
K7
K8					X
K9
K10
K11