Fen Bilimleri Enstitüsü: Recent submissions

  • Impact of green building implementation to project budget 
    Palaoğlu, Zülküf Rohat. (Thesis (M.S.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Science and Engineering, 2017., 2017.)
    Global environmental problems such as climate change, resource and water de pletion became more and more visible in the last decade and they deeply affect the future of the humankind. Buildings have a large impact in these ...
  • Use of glass fiber reinforced polymer (GFRP) for reinforcing in-situ soils 
    Aydın, Hasan Can. (Thesis (M.S.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Science and Engineering, 2017., 2017.)
    Ground anchoring is a technique in which slender pre-stressed components are embedded into the in-situ soil or rock to counterbalance the uplift or tensile forces. It is a practical technique which have been used widely ...
  • Seismic performance assessment of historical buildings 
    Demirlioğlu, Kültigin. (Thesis (M.S.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Science and Engineering, 2017., 2017.)
    Aged construction materials and insufficient knowledge regarding the existing properties of territorial materials and the structural features make performance assess ment of historical masonry buildings a challenging task. ...
  • Scaling of input seismic energy of sdof systems through experimental and analytical investigation 
    Okuyan, Seyhan. (Thesis (M.A.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Science and Engineering, 2017., 2017.)
    In this study, two steel hollow section specimens and two aluminum hollow sec tion specimens with different length and cross-sectional dimensions were used. In the analytical part, spectral input energy of these specimens ...
  • System identification, model updating and seismic performance assessment of stone arch bridges 
    Aytulun, Emre. (Thesis (M.S.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Science and Engineering, 2017., 2017.)
    Modernization of Samsun- Kalin railway line which is 378 km long has been un dertaken by Turkish State Railways. Due to their historical significance, 41 stone arch bridges on the line were decided to be preserved. Samsun-Kalin ...
  • A comparative study of risk assessment between prefabricated and traditional residential construction in Tanzania 
    Mwamba, Mustapha Kassim Salehe. (Thesis (M.S.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Science and Engineering, 2017., 2017.)
    Residential buildings have been the most marketable sector in the construction industry in Tanzania. Considering the elevated risks in the traditional method of construction currently in Tanzania, a modern method of ...
  • Understanding and modelling traveler tendency to rideshare: A case study of Boğaziçi University 
    Başaran, Şive. (Thesis (M.S.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Science and Engineering, 2017., 2017.)
    Psychological and social factors are as influential as travel time and travel cost, when ridesharing is a choice for an alternative type of transportation. The main pur pose of this research is to investigate the attitudes ...
  • Oceanographic and engineering analysis of seawater air-conditioning system feasibility for the Black Sea 
    Pozhidaeva, Margarita. (Thesis (M.S.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Science and Engineering, 2017., 2017.)
    Conventional air-conditioning systems constitute a large portion of the building energy consumption and operating cost. To reduce the carbon footprint of the air cooling system in buildings, cost and energy efficient ...
  • Comparison of different wind turbines under various seismic and wind loading 
    Altuğ, Yavuz. (Thesis (M.S.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Science and Engineering, 2017., 2017.)
    The energy sector can be broadly classified into two main groups that are non renewable sources and renewable sources. One of the most preferred types of renewable energy for investment is wind energy in consequence of ...
  • Understanding the effects of senior citizen free transit program on the travel behavior of the elderly in Kadıköy, Istanbul 
    Karakurt, Ahmet. (Thesis (M.S.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Science and Engineering, 2017., 2017.)
    The increase in the elderly population around the world obliges governments to develop new policies on the transport of the elderly. To this end, free or reduced transport programs have begun to be implemented in some world ...
  • Factors effecting permeability and influence of lime additive 
    Uluçay, Suha. (Thesis (M.S.)- Robert College. Institute for Graduate Studies in Science and Engineering, 1967., 1967.)
    Permeability is an important property of soils. Testing of compacted impervious clays requires better testing techniques than those used in conventional permeameters.GEONOR permeameter solves many problems associated with ...
  • Dilatancy based identification of liquefaction susceptibility 
    Boduroğlu, Şebnem. (Thesis (M.S.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Science and Engineering, 2017., 2017.)
    This thesis focuses on liquefaction and dilatancy, both of which still remain as complex and controversial phenomena in geotechnical engineering. Even though the theoretical link between liquefaction susceptibility and ...
  • Performance based structural fire safety concept for industrial buildings: strength and stability 
    Yolaçan, Taygun Fırat. (Thesis (M.S.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Science and Engineering, 2016., 2016.)
    The aim of this thesis is to investigate re characteristics and re induced structural performance of large scale industrial buildings to draw conclusions for a better and more robust sustainable structural design for ...
  • Investment decision making in renewable energy investments 
    Batmaz, Arda. (Thesis (M.S.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Science and Engineering, 2016., 2016.)
    Energy sector plays an important role in today’s world due to the economic, social and political effects of it. By the increase of the world population and gross domestic product, energy consumption of the world has increased ...
  • The effect of traffic applications on travel behaviour 
    Bakioğlu, Gözde. (Thesis (M.S.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Science and Engineering, 2016., 2016.)
    Traffic information has been in uenced the choice behavior of travelers while en route. The main goal of this study is to investigate the impact of real-time traffic information acquired through some traffic applications ...
  • An investigation on the applicability of the convergence confinement method to a deep rock tunnel for different conditions 
    Alper, Ceren. (Thesis (M.S.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Science and Engineering, 2016., 2016.)
    Numerical modelling with nite element programs, allows users to model an underground opening almost exactly in relation to its actual situation in reality. However, the engineering analyses that are performed using ...
  • Structural health monitoring condition assessment and seismic vulnerability estimation of highway bridges 
    Çolak, Hüseyin. (Thesis (M.S.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Science and Engineering, 2016., 2016.)
    Seismic vulnerability estimation is one of the crucial targets of performance evaluation and risk assessment strategies in structural engineering and it is widely achieved by developing fragility and/or capacity curves ...
  • Ground access model choice models of İstanbul airports 
    Ilgen, Onur. (Thesis (M.S.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Science and Engineering, 2016., 2016.)
    One of the important parameter of airport landside planning is providing access alternatives to air passengers. As a result of the characteristics of the travellers, duration of the travel and di erences in the current ...
  • Understanding and modeling of travel behavior in university campuses. a case study of Boğaziçi University 
    Bayrak, Murat. (Thesis (M.S.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Science and Engineering, 2016., 2016.)
    University campuses are places with distinctive demographic and travel characteristics. These special characteristics of the campuses necessitate a separate research focusing on understanding the underlying structure and ...
  • Effects of EDDY currents on the transport and fate of oil spills in the strait of Istanbul and the golden horn 
    Aslani, Mohammadsadegh. (Thesis (M.S.) - Bogazici University. Institute for Graduate Studies in Science and Engineering, 2016., 2016.)
    Strait of Istanbul is a long narrow channel with high potential of maritime accidents due heavy traffic. The Golden Horn estuary is located at the southern part of the strait can be contaminated in the case of main strait ...

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