Information
Code | MDS205 |
Name | Rock and Soil Mechanics |
Term | 2022-2023 Academic Year |
Semester | 3. Semester |
Duration (T+A) | 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
ECTS | 3 ECTS |
National Credit | 3 National Credit |
Teaching Language | Türkçe |
Level | Ön Lisans Dersi |
Type | Normal |
Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
Catalog Information Coordinator | Öğr. Gör.Dr. SEDA DEMİRCİ |
Course Instructor |
1 |
Course Goal / Objective
The aim of this course is to teach the principles of rock and soil mechanics.
Course Content
Basic descriptions and concepts/ Stresses on the ground/ analysis of stress and strain/ Physical and mechanical properties of rock material and rock mass/ Rock mass classifications/ Rock failure criteria/ Stresses on the underground openings and measurement/ laboratory experiments./ Engineering problems related to soils/concept/Compressibility and consolidation theory/Triaxial compression and shear strength/
Course Precondition
The course has no prerequisites.
Resources
Rock Mechanics Lecture Notes, Ahmet Mahmut KILIÇ
Notes
Rock Mechanics Lecture Notes, Ahmet Mahmut KILIÇ
Course Learning Outcomes
Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
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LO01 | Defines the concepts related to rock engineering. |
LO02 | List the laboratory experiments to determine the engineering properties of rocks. |
LO03 | Gains competence on soil researches for different types of engineering applications. |
LO04 | outlines the soil mechanics experiments. |
LO05 | Define geoscience problems. |
LO06 | Determines solutions of slope problems. |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
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PLO01 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Has a background in mining basic concepts. | |
PLO02 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Comprehends the principles and methods of occupational health and safety in mining. | |
PLO03 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Knows the technical features of the tools required to be used in mining applications. | |
PLO04 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Gains the ability to solve the problems encountered in the field individually and as a member of a multidisciplinary working group. | 4 |
PLO05 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Uses current techniques and tools in the field of basic mining effectively in applied courses. | 3 |
PLO06 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | It determines the distinctive features of minerals and ores using mining applications and can report the results it finds. | |
PLO07 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Can draw technical equipment in the mining area by using the basic computer and using the computer effectively. | 3 |
PLO08 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Gains modeling and solution skills by defining the problems in the field of mining with the help of scientific data. | |
PLO09 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Uses basic measurement techniques in the mining field by adhering to scientific methods. | 3 |
PLO10 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Applies the technological methods used in the discovery, extraction and enrichment phases of the mines. | |
PLO11 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | It constantly improves itself by following the innovations in science and technology in the field of mining with the foreign language it has learned. | 2 |
PLO12 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Uses databases and other information sources in the light of the knowledge and experience gained | |
PLO13 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Uses at least one foreign language at general level for effective oral and written communication. | |
PLO14 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Have a sense of professional and ethical responsibility | |
PLO15 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Defines the legal consequences of the events that may occur in the mining operation. |
Week Plan
Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
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1 | Introduction, basic descriptions and concepts | Lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
2 | Stress and strain | Lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
3 | Rock behaviour | Lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
4 | Rock failure criterias | Lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
5 | Ground stresses and stress distributions | Lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
6 | Rock and mass classifications | Lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
7 | Physical and mechanical properties of rock | Lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama, Deney / Laboratuvar |
8 | Mid-Term Exam | Lecture notes | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav, Ödev |
9 | Experiments used to determine the properties of rocks | Lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
10 | Introduction to Soil Mechanics | Lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama, Deney / Laboratuvar |
11 | Weight and Volume Relationships of soils. | Lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
12 | Physical Properties of Soils and Experiments of determination of these properties (laboratory) | Lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
13 | Plasticity Properties of Soil and Determination of these properties Experiments | Lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
14 | Physical and Index Properties of Soils | Lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
15 | Classification of Soil and sample applications and Theory of compaction and consolidation, consolidation experiment | Lecture notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
16 | Term Exams | Lecture notes | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
17 | Term Exams | Lecture notes | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
Student Workload - ECTS
Works | Number | Time (Hour) | Workload (Hour) |
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Course Related Works | |||
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) | 14 | 3 | 42 |
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) | 14 | 1 | 14 |
Assesment Related Works | |||
Homeworks, Projects, Others | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 6 | 6 |
Final Exam | 1 | 10 | 10 |
Total Workload (Hour) | 73 | ||
Total Workload / 25 (h) | 2,92 | ||
ECTS | 3 ECTS |