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| Unit | FACULTY OF ENGINEERING |
| MINING ENGINEERING PR. | |
| Code | MDZ420 |
| Name | Mining Plant Design and Organization |
| Term | 2025-2026 Academic Year |
| Semester | 8. Semester |
| Duration (T+A) | 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 4 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. AHMET DAĞ |
| Course Instructor |
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Doç. Dr. Ali Can ÖZDEMİR (Bahar) (A Group) (Asst. Ins.) |
Course Goal / Objective
To provide students with opportunities to compile and use the knowledge of previous courses before the graduation by asking them to prepare a comprehensive mining engineering study.
Course Content
Economical evaluation of any deposit/ Mining method selection/ Mine layout determination and production scheduling/ Determination of optimum capacity and production period/ number of stope determination/ Designating of optimum shaft location and first cut point of open pit/ Determination of layer interval/ Shaft and drift dimensioning and equipment election/ Dragline selection in surface mining.
Course Precondition
None
Resources
Ahmet Dağ, Lecture Notes (Unpublished).
Notes
Ergin Arıoğlu, Çözümlü Madencilik Problemleri, (1994).
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Estimates the reserves |
| LO02 | Determines reproducibility of a mine deposit |
| LO03 | Determines optimum production capacity and plan investment |
| LO04 | Determines the optimum shaft location. |
| LO05 | Determines the section of shaft. |
| LO06 | Prepare the project of shaft. |
| LO07 | Plans main and preparations gallery |
| LO08 | Select the dragline. |
| LO09 | Analyses systems of excavation and transportation and perform optimum selection |
| LO10 | Knows about softwares in mining and uses at least one of them. |
| LO11 | Designs the open pit. |
| LO12 | Designs the underground mining. |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | PÇ1. (a) Adequate knowledge of mathematics, basic sciences, and discipline-specific topics in Mining Engineering; PÇ1. (b) the ability to use theoretical and applied knowledge in these areas for solving complex engineering problems. | |
| PLO02 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | PÇ2. (a) Ability to identify, formulate, and solve complex problems in Mining Engineering; PÇ2. (b) ability to select and apply appropriate analysis and modeling methods for this purpose. | |
| PLO03 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | PÇ3. (a) Ability to design a complex system, process, device, or product to meet specified requirements under realistic constraints and conditions; PÇ3. (b) ability to apply modern design methods for this purpose. | 5 |
| PLO04 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | PÇ4. (a) Ability to select and use modern technical tools necessary for the analysis and solution of complex problems encountered in Mining Engineering applications; PÇ4. (b) ability to effectively use information technologies. | |
| PLO05 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | PÇ5. Ability to design experiments, conduct experiments, collect data, analyze and interpret results for the investigation of problems specific to Mining Engineering. | |
| PLO06 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | PÇ6. (a) Ability to work effectively in disciplinary (Mining Engineering) and multidisciplinary teams; PÇ6. (b) ability to work individually. | 4 |
| PLO07 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | PÇ7. (a) Ability to communicate effectively in Turkish, both orally and in writing; PÇ7. (b) knowledge of at least one foreign language; ability to write effective reports and understand written reports, prepare design and production reports, deliver effective presentations, and give and receive clear and understandable instructions. | |
| PLO08 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | PÇ8. Awareness of the necessity of lifelong learning; ability to access information, follow developments in science and technology, and continuously improve oneself. | 4 |
| PLO09 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | PÇ9. Ability to act in accordance with the ethical principles of Mining Engineering; knowledge of professional and ethical responsibilities and of the standards used in engineering practice. | |
| PLO10 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | PÇ10. Knowledge of business-life practices such as project management, risk management, and change management; awareness of entrepreneurship, innovation, and sustainable development. | 4 |
| PLO11 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | PÇ11. Knowledge of the impacts of Mining Engineering practices on health, environment, and safety at universal and societal levels, as well as contemporary issues in engineering; awareness of the legal consequences of Mining Engineering solutions. |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Productibility of a mine deposit | Document reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
| 2 | Determination of optimum capacity and production period | Document reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
| 3 | Designating of optimum shaft location | Document reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
| 4 | Determination of optimum layer interval | Document reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
| 5 | Preparing shaft project | Document reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
| 6 | Shaft and drift dimensioning and equipment election | Document reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
| 7 | Equipment selection and dimensioning | Document reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | Written examination | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
| 9 | Dragline selection | Document reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama |
| 10 | Mining management and organization | Document reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 11 | Mining software and mineral deposits modelling by Metpro/Mine | Document reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama, Proje Temelli Öğrenme |
| 12 | Mineral deposits modelling by Metpro/Mine | Document reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama, Proje Temelli Öğrenme |
| 13 | Open pit design in surface mining by Metpro/Mine | Document reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama, Proje Temelli Öğrenme |
| 14 | Open pit design in surface mining by Metpro/Mine and Application-1 | Document reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama, Proje Temelli Öğrenme |
| 15 | Pit design in underground mining by Metpro/Mine and Aplication-2 | Document reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Alıştırma ve Uygulama, Proje Temelli Öğrenme |
| 16 | Term Exams | Written examination | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav, Proje / Tasarım |
| 17 | Term Exams | Written examination | 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 | 50 | 20 |
| 1. Project / Design | 50 | 20 |
| 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 | 3 | 42 |
| Assesment Related Works | |||
| Homeworks, Projects, Others | 2 | 5 | 10 |
| Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 4 | 4 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 8 | 8 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 92 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 3,68 | ||
| ECTS | 4 ECTS | ||