Structural Mechanics Laboratory
Experiments conducted in our Structural Mechanics Laboratory include:
Determination of Bending Moment in Beams
Determination of Shear Force in Beams
Determination of Deflection in Beams
Determination of Bending Stress in Beams
Determination of Torsion in Circular Sections
Determination of Torsion and Shear Center in Asymmetric Sections
Buckling
Continuous Beam
Determination of Frame Displacement and Support Reactions
Simple Suspension Bridge
Determination of Bending Moment in Frames
Multi-Purpose Test Frame
Data Acquisition and Evaluation System
Shaking Table
Earthquake simulation
Data collection with 6 sensors
Computer Laboratory
Software Available in the Computer Laboratory:
AutoCAD
SUMO
Mathcad
Matlab
SAP2000
ETABS
Rocscience Geotechnical Software Package (RS2, Slide2, Slide3, Settle 3D, RSpile, etc.)
Geo5 Geotechnical Software Package (Cantilever Wall, Gravity Wall, MSEWall Pile, PileGroup, Sheeting Design, Stratigraphy, etc.)
Geotechnical Laboratory
The Geotechnical Engineering Laboratory consists of experimental setups covering an area of 100 square meters. It is designed for research and educational activities.
General Overview
General Overview
Triaxial Compression Test Apparatus
Hydrometer Experiment Set
Uniaxial Pressure Experiment Set
Direct Shear Test Set
Consolidation Test Set
Specific Weight Experiment Set
Sieve Analysis Experiment Set
Proctor Test Set
Permeability Test Set
Vane Test Set
Atterberg Limits Test Set
Unit Weight Test Set
Laboratory Oven
Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulic Laboratory
The Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulic Laboratory is established on a 70-square-meter area and consists of modular experimental setups. The laboratory is designed to achieve the following objectives:
Making the theoretical knowledge learned in classes more understandable.
Reinforcing theoretical and practical knowledge in Hydraulic Engineering.
Developing students’ skills in conducting experiments, collecting data, and analyzing data.
Increasing students’ inclination towards teamwork.
Teaching students to learn by practicing technical report writing.
General Overview
General Overview
A 4-meter long and 0.4-meter wide open channel system with a slope adjustable between 0% and 12%. Flow capacity = 26 L/s
Sediment Transport Channel
Orifice Test Setup
Experimental Setup for Ground Energy Losses in Pipes
Water Jet and Momentum Conservation Experimental Setup
Hydrology Experimental Setup
Open Channel Experimental Setup (5m)
Thin-Edge Weir Experimental Setup
Friction Loss Experimental Setup in Pipes
Hydrology Experimental Setup
Experimental Setup for Studying the Center of Pressure
Experimental Setup for Stability of Floating Bodies
Pump Performance Experimental Setup
Reynolds Experimental Setup
