MDZ204 Underground Mining Methods

6 ECTS - 3-0 Duration (T+A)- 4. Semester- 3 National Credit

Information

Code MDZ204
Name Underground Mining Methods
Semester 4. Semester
Duration (T+A) 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 6 ECTS
National Credit 3 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Prof. Dr. ÖZEN KILIÇ


Course Goal

To introduce the underground mining operations, main principles of underground mining, application fields and conditions, and understand the parameters that influence the choice of production method, giving ability to make the selection of production method.

Course Content

Introduction and descriptions/ Classification of underground mining methods, American and German Classifications/ Longwall methods; longwal, Rill Stopes , planning of longwall methods/ Shortwall Methods; shrinkage stoping, underhand open stoping/ Pillar methods, piller caving, piller mining with filling, top slicing, sub-lavel caving/ Chamber methods, chamber mining, breast stoping, room and pillar method, sub-level stoping, Mitchell slicing, planning of chamber methods/ Factors affecting the choice of production method / Other mining methods/ Stowing methods/ Examples of under ground mining in Turkey.

Course Precondition

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Resources

Lecture Notes, Books, and Other Resources

Notes

Internet resources


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Learns about underground mining methods.
LO02 Devolops the necessary understanding to imagine underground mining operations in 3D.
LO03 Gains the ability to choose best production option.
LO04 Know the Factors Affecting the Choice of Manufacturing Method
LO05 Know General Definitions Related to Underground Mining Methods.
LO06 Know Production Methods and Classification.
LO07 Learns about Production Methods Applied in Turkey.
LO08 Know Narrow Excavation Methods
LO09 Know Diagonal Foot Method.
LO10 Know the risks that may arise during the application of underground production methods.
LO11 Has an understanding of solving the possible safety problems according to occupational health and safety regulations and taking the necessary precautions for the future.
LO12 Has an understanding of time planning of the development and production activities.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Students has sufficient knowledge on theoretical and applied subjects in the light of contemporary knowledge and scientific approaches in the field of mining.
PLO02 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Applies the knowledge she has received in the field of mining in multidisciplinary studies to produce solutions to the problems she has encountered.
PLO03 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Analyzes problems with the help of up-to-date information and makes inferences for solutions.
PLO04 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı It applies physical, chemical, mechanical and mineralogical analyzes in accordance with TSE standards in field studies or laboratory conditions.
PLO05 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Has the ability to analyze the engineering plans. 1
PLO06 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı It dominates the machinery park in mining enterprises and can use them for the execution of mining activities. 1
PLO07 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Students has the ability to solve the problems she encounters by working individually or in a team with other disciplines.
PLO08 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği It constantly follows the developments in the mining field, as it knows that the information is not static.
PLO09 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği It can use printed publications or databases to obtain the necessary information in mining processes. 2
PLO10 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği He/she carries out all his/her work in a planned way in order to constantly improve himself/herself and increase her knowledge level.
PLO11 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Uses computers and other electronic resources in mining. 2
PLO12 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Uses at least one foreign language at B1 General Level in order to communicate and access information.
PLO13 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Performs technical drawings by thinking in three dimensions in the studies she has done in her field.
PLO14 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği It has the awareness of adhering to moral and ethical values while carrying out its mining activities. 2
PLO15 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği It is aware of the need to prioritize the environment and the health of employees, as it has an infrastructure on Occupational Health and Safety awareness in mining and their legal obligations.
PLO16 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Knows that the solutions to the problems in the mining field affect societies and communities, so they have information about the innovative applications and models developed.


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Introduction ,Video / Slide show Lecture notes and literature references cited Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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2 Investigation of Factors Influencing the Selection of Production Method Lecture notes and literature references cited Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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3 General Definitions Related to Underground Mining Methods Lecture notes and literature references cited Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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4 Long Excavation Methods Lecture notes and literature references cited Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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5 Longwall Method Lecture notes and literature references cited Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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6 Diagonal Foot Method Lecture notes and literature references cited Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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7 Narrow Excavation Methods Lecture notes and literature references cited Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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8 Mid-Term Exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
9 Heel Methods Lecture notes and literature references cited Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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10 Room Methods Lecture notes and literature references cited Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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11 block Methods Lecture notes and literature references cited Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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12 Special Production Methods Lecture notes and literature references cited Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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13 Fill Operations Lecture notes and literature references cited Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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14 Production Methods Applied in Turkey Lecture notes and literature references cited Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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15 Production Methods and Classification Lecture notes and literature references cited Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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16 Term Exams Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
17 Term Exams Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 3 42
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 5 70
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 15 15
Final Exam 1 30 30
Total Workload (Hour) 157
Total Workload / 25 (h) 6,28
ECTS 6 ECTS