| Course Unit Code | Course Unit Title | Type of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | Number of ECTS Credits | | 20150102005107 | STRUCTURAL FIRE SAFETY | Elective | 3 | 5 | 6 |
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| Level of Course Unit |
| First Cycle |
| Objectives of the Course |
| The aim of this course is to teach the students of civil engineering, fire protection methods and fire design methods (fire codes), fire protection methods and fire design standards (European codes). In addition, a project related to the fire design of buildings is given to students who take the course is intended to do structural fire design. |
| Name of Lecturer(s) |
| Prof. Dr. Rüstem Gül |
| Learning Outcomes |
| 1 | Basic knowledge about fire and heat. | | 2 | Detailed information about the design of fire load in buildings is obtained. | | 3 | Detailed information about the design of fire-resistant steel structures. | | 4 | Detailed information about the design of fire-resistant concrete structures. | | 5 | Detailed information about the design of fire in composite structures. |
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| Mode of Delivery |
| Daytime Class |
| Prerequisites and co-requisities |
| None |
| Recommended Optional Programme Components |
| None |
| Course Contents |
| Introduction to structural fire / Fire safety in buildings / Various fires (fire curves) and Heat / Heat transfer / Design of buildings against fire / Design of steel structures in fire / Design of reinforced concrete structures in fire / Design of composite structures in fire / Passive protection methods |
| Weekly Detailed Course Contents |
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| 1 | Introduction to the design of buildings against fire | | | | 2 | Fire protection in buildings | | | | 3 | Fire and Heat | | | | 4 | Heat transfer | | | | 5 | Fire intensity and resistance | | | | 6 | Design of structures exposed to fire | | | | 7 | Design of structures exposed to fire | | | | 8 | Mid-term exam | | | | 9 | Fire design in steel structures | | | | 10 | Fire design in steel structures | | | | 11 | Fire design in reinforced concrete structures | | | | 12 | Fire design in reinforced concrete structures | | | | 13 | Fire design in composite structures | | | | 14 | Fire protection methods in buildings | | |
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| Recommended or Required Reading |
| 1. Fire Safety Engineering Design of Structures (3rd Edition) – (John A. Purkiss and Long-Yuan Li)
2. Steel and Composite Structures – Behaviour and Design for Fire Safety (Y. C. Wang) |
| Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
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| Assessment Methods and Criteria | |
| Midterm Examination | 1 | 100 | | SUM | 100 | |
| Final Examination | 1 | 100 | | SUM | 100 | | Term (or Year) Learning Activities | 40 | | End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities | 60 | | SUM | 100 |
| | Language of Instruction | | Turkish | | Work Placement(s) | | None |
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| Workload Calculation |
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| Midterm Examination | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Final Examination | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Attending Lectures | 13 | 3 | 39 |
| Self Study | 14 | 7 | 98 |
| Individual Study for Mid term Examination | 1 | 10 | 10 |
| Individual Study for Final Examination | 1 | 20 | 20 |
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| Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes |
| LO1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | | LO2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | | LO3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | | LO4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | | LO5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
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| * Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High |
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