MD0062 Dust Explosions

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

Information

Code MD0062
Name Dust Explosions
Semester . Semester
Duration (T+A) 4-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 6 ECTS
National Credit 4 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Yüksek Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
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Course Goal

To give information on how to carry out studies on explosion prevention by examining the explosiveness of dust formed in the facilities.

Course Content

To know characterize the properties of ore and select the suitable process considering these properties, to know how studets can evaluate the properties of product using instrumental analysis methods.

Course Precondition

none

Resources

Cashdollar K., L. 1996. Coal Dust Explosibility, Journal of Loss Prevention in the Process Industries. Vol. 9. No. 1. pp. 65-16, 1996

Notes

Abbasi, T., Abbasi, S., A., 2007. Dust Explosions–Cases, Causes, Consequences, And Control. Journal of Hazardous Materials 140 (2007) 7–44


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Gains knowledge about coals.
LO02 Classify coals according to their types.
LO03 Knows the characteristics of coal in the world and in Turkey.
LO04 Comprehends chemical analysis methods.
LO05 can measure the severity of dust explosion.
LO06 Learns the Maximum Explosion Pressure (Pmax).
LO07 Learns the Dust Explosion Constant (KSt)
LO08 Learns the Lowest Explosive Concentration (MEC).
LO09 Learns Upper Explosion Limit Concentration (UEC).
LO10 Learns Minimum Oxygen Concentration (LOC).
LO11 Learns the Minimum Ignition Temperature (MIT).
LO12 Learns to prevent dust explosions.
LO13 Recognizes dust explosiveness measuring devices.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Uses the mathematics, science, and engineering knowledge gained in undergraduate education in the advanced solution of mining engineering problems. 5
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Have advanced theoretical and applied knowledge in the fields of mining engineering. 4
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Learns to independently conduct scientific and technical research on all subjects, including the field of specialization.
PLO04 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Gains the ability to transfer scientific and social values to others at every stage of works. 5
PLO05 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Have the ability to prepare projects related to the working subjects of mining engineering. 4
PLO06 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Have the ability to define, formulate and solve problems related to mining engineering at an advanced level. 2
PLO07 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Have the awareness of lifelong learning for professional development. 4
PLO08 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Have the ability to work independently, team work, and interdisciplinary. 3
PLO09 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Uses modern engineering, computer modeling and simulation tools in the development of mining engineering projects and solving advanced engineering problems. 5
PLO10 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Gains systematic thinking and problem solving abilities with the in-depth knowledge gained in the field of Mining Engineering.
PLO11 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Have the ability to use the in-depth knowledge gained in the field of Mining Engineering in interdisciplinary studies. 5
PLO12 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Gains the ability to define a problem that requires expertise in the field of Mining Engineering. 5
PLO13 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Gains the professional and ethical responsibility of mining engineering.
PLO14 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Comprehends the universal and social effects of mining engineering applications. 3
PLO15 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Have the ability to evaluate projects related to the study subjects of mining engineering.
PLO16 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Gains the ability to interpret the results obtained in the solution of a problem that requires expertise in the field of Mining Engineering. 4


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1    Identification and classification of coals source reading and research. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Gösterip Yaptırma
2 Coal properties in the world and Turkey source reading and research. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Gösterip Yaptırma
3 Chemical analysis methods source reading and research. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Gösterip Yaptırma
4 Measurement of dust explosion and severity source reading and research. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Gösterip Yaptırma
5 Maximum Explosion Pressure (Pmax) source reading and research. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Gösterip Yaptırma
6 Dust Explosion Constant (KSt) source reading and research. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Gösterip Yaptırma
7 Lowest Explosive Concentration (MEC) or Lower Explosion of Dust Limit (LEL) source reading and research. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Gösterip Yaptırma
8 Upper Explosion Limit Concentration (UEC) source reading and research. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Gösterip Yaptırma
9 Minimum Oxygen Concentration (LOC) source reading and research. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Gösterip Yaptırma
10 Minimum Ignition Temperature (MIT) source reading and research. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Gösterip Yaptırma
11 Prevention of dust explosions source reading and research. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Gösterip Yaptırma
12 Dust explosion measurement devices source reading and research. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Gösterip Yaptırma
13 Stable devices source reading and research. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Gösterip Yaptırma
14 Portable devices source reading and research. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Gösterip Yaptırma
15 Preparation for application work preparation for pre-test applications Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Gösterip Yaptırma
16 Practise Comparing the experiments and deciding on new experiments Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Gösterip Yaptırma
17 Final Exam source reading and research Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 4 56
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 4 56
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 12 12
Final Exam 1 28 28
Total Workload (Hour) 152
Total Workload / 25 (h) 6,08
ECTS 6 ECTS