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| Code | MD0061 |
| Name | Rock Classifications in Mining |
| Term | 2024-2025 Academic Year |
| Semester | . Semester |
| Duration (T+A) | 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 6 ECTS |
| National Credit | 3 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Yüksek Lisans Dersi |
| Type | Normal |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
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Course Goal / Objective
To recognize the rock-soil type and relationship in which the student will work in engineering structures
Course Content
Student will be able to classify rocks according to their specific properties and make an application interpretation according to rock type in terms of mining business.
Course Precondition
none
Resources
Rock, by Obert, L. and Duvall, W. I., 1967. John Wiley and Sons, Inc., New York; pp..15_19.
Notes
Goodman, R.E., 1989. Introduction to Rock Mechanics, Wiley, 583p.
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Comprehends rock classifications in rock mechanics. |
| LO02 | Learns the Historical Development of Rock Mass Classification Systems. |
| LO03 | Learns the criteria used in rock classification. |
| LO04 | Can classify rocks in mining. |
| LO05 | Knows the index properties of rocks. |
| LO06 | It can measure rock strengths. |
| LO07 | Knows Rock Failure Criteria. |
| LO08 | Understands the RQD Rock Classification System. |
| LO09 | Learns Terzaghi Rock Load Classification System. |
| LO10 | Learns RMR Rock Classification System. |
| LO11 | Learns the M-MRM Rock Classification System. |
| LO12 | Q learns the Rock Classification System. |
| LO13 | Learns Pacher and Rabciewicz Classification System. |
| LO14 | Learns the GSI Classification System. |
| LO15 | Learns the RMI Classification System. |
| LO16 | Can do Sample Project Study on Rock Classification Systems. |
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. | 5 |
| PLO03 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Learns to independently conduct scientific and technical research on all subjects, including the field of specialization. | 5 |
| PLO04 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Gains the ability to transfer scientific and social values to others at every stage of works. | 4 |
| PLO05 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Have the ability to prepare projects related to the working subjects of mining engineering. | 3 |
| PLO06 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Have the ability to define, formulate and solve problems related to mining engineering at an advanced level. | 4 |
| 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. | 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. | 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. | |
| PLO12 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Gains the ability to define a problem that requires expertise in the field of Mining Engineering. | 4 |
| PLO13 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Gains the professional and ethical responsibility of mining engineering. | 3 |
| 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. | 4 |
| 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. | 3 |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction to rock classifications in rock mechanics | source reading and research. | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Gösterip Yaptırma |
| 2 | Historical Development of Rock Mass Classification Systems | source reading and research. | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Gösterip Yaptırma |
| 3 | Criteria used in rock classifications | source reading and research. | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Gösterip Yaptırma |
| 4 | Classification of Rocks and Index Properties | source reading and research. | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Gösterip Yaptırma |
| 5 | Rock Strength and Failure Criteria | source reading and research. | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Gösterip Yaptırma |
| 6 | RQD Rock Classification System | source reading and research. | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Gösterip Yaptırma |
| 7 | Terzaghi Rock Load Classification System | source reading and research. | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Gösterip Yaptırma |
| 8 | RMR Rock Classification System | source reading and research. | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Gösterip Yaptırma |
| 9 | M-RMR Rock Classification System | source reading and research. | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Gösterip Yaptırma |
| 10 | Q Rock Classification System | source reading and research. | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Gösterip Yaptırma |
| 11 | Pacher and Rabciewicz Rock Classification System | source reading and research. | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Gösterip Yaptırma |
| 12 | GSI Rock Classification System | source reading and research. | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Gösterip Yaptırma |
| 13 | RMI Rock Classification System | source reading and research. | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Gösterip Yaptırma |
| 14 | Sample Project Study on Rock Classification Systems | source reading and research. | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Gösterip Yaptırma |
| 15 | Preparation for the Case Study | supply of samples | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Grup Çalışması |
| 16 | Case Study | preparation of samples | 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 | 3 | 42 |
| Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) | 14 | 5 | 70 |
| Assesment Related Works | |||
| Homeworks, Projects, Others | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 15 | 15 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 30 | 30 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 157 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 6,28 | ||
| ECTS | 6 ECTS | ||