Course Information

Course Code:
Course Number:
Code Course Name Language Type
MIM 471 Earthquake Resistant Building Design Turkish Elective
Local Credits ECTS Theoretical Tutorial Laboratory
3 3 0 0
Course Prerequisites and Class Restriction
Prerequisites None
Class Restriction None
Course Description
Within the context of the course; earthquake engineering terminology and design earthquakes concepts are introduced. Earthquake resistant design philosophy is explained. Choice of forms and materials, effect of soil properties, reinforced concrete buildings, precast concrete buildings, steel buildings, masonry buildings, timber buildings, related codes and standards are investigated. Special topics in earthquake engineering are given.