MD0059 Rock Mechanics Applications in Field

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

Information

Code MD0059
Name Rock Mechanics Applications in Field
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

Learning the experiments applied in the field and performing on-site applications in defining rock properties

Course Content

It includes teaching and applying the experiments that can be applied in the field to determine the rock properties.

Course Precondition

None

Resources

Reşat Ulusay, Harun Sönmez., "Kaya Kütlelerinin Mühendislik Özellikleri", publications of the chamber of geological engineers: 60

Notes

Rock Mechanics Principles, by Coates, D. F., 1965. - Queen's Printer, Ottowa; pp. A-l to A-6.


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Learns the concepts of rock material and rock mass.
LO02 Learns the Application of Rock Mechanics to Surface Structures.
LO03 Understands the Rock Failure Criteria.
LO04 Learns the Excavability of Rock Masses.
LO05 Knows the Bearing Power of Rock Masses.
LO06 Learns Rock Mechanics Laboratory Experiments.
LO07 Can create conditions for Rock Mechanics Field Experiments.
LO08 Learns the hydraulic jack experiment.
LO09 Learns the Schmidt hardness test.
LO10 Learns the Flattener (Flat-Jack) test.
LO11 Learns the dilatometer (Rocha, Goodmann) test.
LO12 Learns the hydraulic fracturing experiment.
LO13 Learns the extensometer experiment.
LO14 Learns the Field Shear Experiment.


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. 2
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Learns to independently conduct scientific and technical research on all subjects, including the field of specialization. 3
PLO04 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Gains the ability to transfer scientific and social values to others at every stage of works.
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. 5
PLO07 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Have the awareness of lifelong learning for professional development.
PLO08 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Have the ability to work independently, team work, and interdisciplinary. 4
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. 4
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. 3
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. 2
PLO14 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Comprehends the universal and social effects of mining engineering applications.
PLO15 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Have the ability to evaluate projects related to the study subjects of mining engineering. 2
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. 5


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Rock Material and Rock Mass Concept Source reading and research. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Gösterip Yaptırma, Anlatım
2 application of rock mechanics to surface buildings source reading and research. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Gösterip Yaptırma
3 Rock Failure Criterion source reading and research. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Gösterip Yaptırma
4 Excavability of Rock Masses source reading and research. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Gösterip Yaptırma
5 Bearing Capacity of Rock Masses source reading and research. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Gösterip Yaptırma
6 Rock Mechanics Laboratory Experiments source reading and research. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Gösterip Yaptırma
7 Establishing Requirements for Rock Mechanics Field Tests source reading and research. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Gösterip Yaptırma
8 Hydraulic jack test source reading and research. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Gösterip Yaptırma
9 Schmidt hardness test source reading and research. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Gösterip Yaptırma
10 Flattener test (Flat-jack test) source reading and research. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Gösterip Yaptırma
11 Dilatometer (Rocha, Goodmann) source reading and research. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Gösterip Yaptırma
12 Hydraulic fracturing test source reading and research. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Gösterip Yaptırma
13 Extensometer source reading and research. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Gösterip Yaptırma
14 Field shear test source reading and research. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Gösterip Yaptırma
15 Preparation for field applications Supply of test equipment Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Alıştırma ve Uygulama
16 Field Exercises Calibration of test equipment Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Alıştırma ve Uygulama
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