Information
| Unit | FACULTY OF ENGINEERING |
| MINING ENGINEERING PR. | |
| Code | MDS326 |
| Name | Basic structures in engineering |
| Term | 2025-2026 Academic Year |
| Semester | 6. 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 |
| Label | VK Vocational Knowledge Courses E Elective |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Abdulkadir ÜRÜNVEREN |
| Course Instructor |
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Course Goal / Objective
provides detailed information of underground and overground (open pit) structures for Mining Engineering candidates on tunneling and opening galleries, road construction, landslide-slope stability and prevention, ground survey- ground improvement, excavation and support systems, tasman, bridges and dams. Also gives the basic information about the engineering-geomechanical properties of fractured-crack systems and concrete structure and rock quality used
Course Content
Underground and overground structures, providing of detailed information on tunneling and gallery opening, road construction, landslide-slope stability and prevention, determination of soil structure- soil improvement, excavation and support systems, subsidance, bridges and dams. Also gives the basic information about concrete and quality of rock structure and geomechanical properties, fracture-crack systems
Course Precondition
none
Resources
Fundamental Structures in Engineering, Book. A. M. KILIÇ, C.U. 2010.
Notes
Interner Resources.
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Describes the engineering properties of minerals and rocks. |
| LO02 | Identifies landslide types and explains prevention methods. |
| LO03 | Explains basic drilling methods. |
| LO04 | Utilizes map information. |
| LO05 | Explains the role and importance of cement in concrete. |
| LO06 | Explains the construction processes of bridges and viaducts. |
| LO07 | Defines the fundamental characteristics of dams. |
| LO08 | Conducts ground surveys. |
| LO09 | Describes the characteristics of tunnels. |
| LO10 | Explains the properties of railway and retaining structures. |
| LO11 | Classifies the types of dams. |
| LO12 | Classifies the types of airports. |
| LO13 | Explains tunneling methods. |
| LO14 | Identifies underground structures. |
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. | 4 |
| 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. | 5 |
| 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. | 2 |
| 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. | 3 |
| 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. | 4 |
| PLO09 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | It can use printed publications or databases to obtain the necessary information in mining processes. | 5 |
| 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. | 1 |
| 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. | 3 |
| PLO14 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | It has the awareness of adhering to moral and ethical values while carrying out its mining activities. | |
| 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. | 4 |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Discontinuities and classification of rocks | lecturer notes (1-15) | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 2 | Landslides and maps | lecturer notes (16-49) | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
| 3 | Basic drillings | lecturer notes (50-70) | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
| 4 | Concrete | lecturer notes (71-83) | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
| 5 | Highway and highway structures | lecturer notes (84-127) | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
| 6 | Railway and retaining structures | lecturer notes (127-142) | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
| 7 | Bridges and viaducts | lecturer notes (143-149) | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Tartışma |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | lecturer notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Problem Çözme |
| 9 | Water intake structures and dams | lecturer notes (150-189) | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 10 | Airports | lecturer notes (189-195) | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 11 | Rail systems | lecturer notes (195-215) | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 12 | Tunnel terms | lecturer notes (215-217) | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 13 | Tunnel types | lecturer notes (217-221) | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 14 | Tunnel excavations | lecturer notes (221-242) | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 15 | Repeat of topics | lecturer notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Problem Çözme |
| 16 | Term Exams | lecturer notes | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Problem Çözme |
| 17 | Term Exams | lecturer notes | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
Assessment (Exam) Methods and Criteria
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| 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 | 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 | ||