MDZ304 Underground Support

5 ECTS - 2-0 Duration (T+A)- 6. Semester- 2 National Credit

Information

Unit FACULTY OF ENGINEERING
MINING ENGINEERING PR.
Code MDZ304
Name Underground Support
Term 2024-2025 Academic Year
Semester 6. Semester
Duration (T+A) 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 5 ECTS
National Credit 2 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Label VK Vocational Knowledge Courses C Compulsory
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Prof. Dr. ÖZEN KILIÇ
Course Instructor Prof. Dr. ÖZEN KILIÇ (Bahar) (A Group) (Ins. in Charge)


Course Goal / Objective

The course aims to provide students about the methods and basic approach on openness roof support design, and also inform them about that fortification can be made according to the methods of production.

Course Content

Determination of forces affecting the support systems/ Engineering rock mass classification for designing of supports of underground excavations/ Wood support/ Steel support; steel roadway support, steel longwall support, hydraulic support./ Support with rockbolts. concrete and shotcrete supports in mines roadway/ Backfill support.

Course Precondition

MMD101 Matematik

Resources

Lecture Notes, Books, and Other Resources

Notes

Internet resources


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Defines and explains the design principles of openings resulting from underground production methods.
LO02 Explains and applies the methods of roof support in underground mining.
LO03 Lists and compares the design methods of openings in underground mining.
LO04 Explains the design of openings in stratified and weathered rocks.
LO05 Explains and applies the fundamental principles of opening design in weathered rocks.
LO06 Defines types of wood supports and explain.
LO07 Defines types of steel supports and explain.
LO08 Defines types of bolt supports and explain.
LO09 Defines concrete support method.
LO10 Explains the design principles of pillars and evaluates their application processes.
LO11 Visualizes underground mines and openings in 3D and selects the most suitable support system based on production methods.
LO12 Evaluates potential risks during the installation of roof support systems according to occupational health and safety regulations and develops preventive strategies.


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. 2
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.
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. 2
PLO09 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği It can use printed publications or databases to obtain the necessary information in mining processes. 2
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. 3
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 Input, Video / Slide show Lecture notes and sources references indicated Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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2 The concept of fortification, fortifications, and the elements of the scope of work Lecture notes and sources references indicated Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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3 Fortification design elements: load, stress and strain concepts Lecture notes and sources references indicated Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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4 Fortification design elements: rock properties and clarity on the geometry of the elements and load approaches Lecture notes and sources references indicated Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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5 Wooden fortifications; fortification as an element of wood, wood Physical and mechanical properties Lecture notes and sources references indicated Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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6 Wooden fortifications; gallery inside of the foot support systems and support systems Lecture notes and sources references indicated Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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7 Gallery fortification systems Lecture notes and sources references indicated Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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8 Sizing of gallery support systems Lecture notes and sources references indicated Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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9 Mid-term exam Review and problem solving Ölçme Yöntemleri:
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10 Steel support; gallery steel support systems Lecture notes and sources references indicated Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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11 Gallery steel support systems design Lecture notes and sources references indicated Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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12 Steel support: support systems inside of the foot Lecture notes and sources references indicated Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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13 Bolt fortifications, the concept of fortification with the bolt, the bolt elements of fortifications, the bolt support systems Lecture notes and sources references indicated Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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14 Concrete Support Lecture notes and sources references indicated Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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15 Physical and mechanical properties of concrete as a support element Lecture notes and sources references indicated Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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16 Term Exams Review and problem solving Ölçme Yöntemleri:
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17 Term Exams Review and problem solving Ölçme Yöntemleri:
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Assessment (Exam) Methods and Criteria

Current term shares have not yet been determined. Shares of the previous term are shown.
Assessment Type Midterm / Year Impact End of Term / End of Year Impact
1. Midterm Exam 100 40
General Assessment
Midterm / Year Total 100 40
1. Final Exam - 60
Grand Total - 100


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 4 56
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 10 10
Final Exam 1 20 20
Total Workload (Hour) 114
Total Workload / 25 (h) 4,56
ECTS 5 ECTS

Update Time: 28.02.2025 11:51