MDZ403 Mining Machines and Excavation Mechanization

3 ECTS - 2-0 Duration (T+A)- 7. Semester- 2 National Credit

Information

Code MDZ403
Name Mining Machines and Excavation Mechanization
Semester 7. Semester
Duration (T+A) 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 3 ECTS
National Credit 2 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 information about open pit and underground mining machines, developing the necessary understanding to choose the best machines for the selected underground operation; to teach performance and capacity calculations of mining machines and developing the necessary awareness on how to efficently work with mining machines without jeopardizing the safety and health regulations. To introduce some excavating machinery's equipment and technology used in mining, galleries, tunnels and engineering constructions, and determine properties affecting machinery efficiency and supporting optimum machinery selection.

Course Content

Surface mining machines, Underground mining equipment and complexes; continuous mining machines, roadheading machines, tunnel boring machines, bolting machines, Mobil miners, lodeers and belt conveyors. Gallery and tunneling machines, hammers and chisels used in open and underground pits, cutting principles,rock properties that affect the efficiency of the machine

Course Precondition

None

Resources

Lecture Notes, Books, and Other Resources

Notes

Internet Resources


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Learns about mining equipment and technology.
LO02 Classifies underground and open pit equipments.
LO03 Has an understanding of the importance of energy sources for mining machines, efficiency and safety.
LO04 Knows about basic operations of equipments and their applications, general characteristics, application practics, design features.
LO05 Knows about new developments and eqipment specifics.
LO06 knows the equipment and technology of excavation machines.
LO07 Develops the ability to choose the necessary machines for the selected underground operation.
LO08 Recognises equipment and technology of the excavating machinery.
LO09 Selects proper machinery for the work.
LO10 Knows about obtaining optimum efficiency in excavating machinery.
LO11 Understands the properties affecting machinery performance.
LO12 Knows about working with excavating machinery safely.


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. 3
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.
PLO06 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı It dominates the machinery park in mining enterprises and can use them for the execution of mining activities. 3
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. 2
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. 1
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.
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. 2
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, Cine-show, an overview of the equipment used in mines (underground and surface) Lecture notes-related links Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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2 Availability, flexibility, utility and reliability of the Equipment, Energy systems used in machines Lecture notes-related links Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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3 Fracture and fragmentation effects of the theories and the machines, Drilling machines and elements Lecture notes-related links Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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4 Hydraulic breakers,surface and underground applications, Machines used inmaterial handling Lecture notes-related links Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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5 Machines used in carrying material transportation, Skid, design features, applications in mining and capacity calculations Lecture notes-related links Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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6 LHD equipment, design features, applications in mining and capacity calculations, Lecture notes-related links Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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7 Underground excavation equipment used in long-standing Lecture notes-related links Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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8 Mid term Lecture notes-related links Ölçme Yöntemleri:
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9 Introduction to mechanics and mechanization of excavation, The machines that provide mechanization during coal excavation Lecture notes-related links Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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10 Gallery and tunneling machinery, Excavation and loading machines used in open pit Lecture notes-related links Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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11 Excavation and loading machines used in underground, Hydraulic breakers Lecture notes-related links Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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12 Pen and wedge-tipped chisels used in excavation machines, Disc cutters used for excavation and cutting machines Lecture notes-related links Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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13 The star and hobnailed cutters used for excavation machines, Manufacturing of cutting tools and the effects of manufacturing factors on cutter wear Lecture notes-related links Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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14 The cutter design and rock properties that effects cutter wear, Rock properties that affect the efficiency of the machine: the strength and stiffness Lecture notes-related links Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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15 Rock properties that affect the efficiency of the machine:wear and tissue characteristics Lecture notes-related links Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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16 Term Exams Lecture notes-related links Ölçme Yöntemleri:
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17 Term Exams Lecture notes-related links Ölçme Yöntemleri:
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Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 2 28
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 2 28
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 6 6
Final Exam 1 16 16
Total Workload (Hour) 78
Total Workload / 25 (h) 3,12
ECTS 3 ECTS