Information
Code | MD0059 |
Name | Rock Mechanics Applications in Field |
Term | 2023-2024 Academic Year |
Term | Fall |
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 |
Catalog Information Coordinator | |
Course Instructor |
1 |
Course Goal / Objective
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 |
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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) |
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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 |