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| Unit | FACULTY OF ENGINEERING |
| MINING ENGINEERING PR. | |
| Code | MDZ305 |
| Name | Transp and Water Drainage in Mines |
| Term | 2025-2026 Academic Year |
| Semester | 5. 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. ÖZEN KILIÇ |
| Course Instructor |
Prof. Dr. AHMET MAHMUT KILIÇ
(Güz)
(A Group)
(Ins. in Charge)
|
Course Goal / Objective
To teach tranportation machines in mines, choosing the best transportation machine and project design of transport machines, and to introduce water supplies and drainage systems, design of water drainage systems.
Course Content
Mineral transport through chutes, and inclined galleries/Stationary and spiral conveyors/Chain conveyors, structure, calculation/ Rope haulage/Monorail, scrapers; application and calculation/ Load-Haul-Dump machines and their applications/Various type of loading machines/Rail haulage; cars, railway and locomotives/Power and capacity calculation/Haulage organization/Belt conveyers: elements, pulling forces, tension forces, power calculation/Water handling: main principles, origin of mine waters, underground water barrier and water doors/Pumps; piston, centrifugal and other type of pumps/Structure, application and calculation/Pumping systems, pump connections/ Air-lift pumps and their application in open-pit mines/Hydraulic transport, examples of worldwide application/ Pressure and power calculation/Camparison with other transport systems.
Course Precondition
None
Resources
Lecture Notes and Other Resources
Notes
Internet Resources, Scientific Articles, Seminar, Symposium and Congress Books, Higher Education Theses
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Classifies transportation systems and their purposes in mining. |
| LO02 | Determines and justifies the most suitable transportation system. |
| LO03 | Designs transport systems for underground mining facilities. |
| LO04 | Designs transport systems for open-pit mining operations. |
| LO05 | Designs transport systems for mineral processing plants. |
| LO06 | Evaluates water inflow problems in underground mining operations. |
| LO07 | Evaluates water inflow problems in open-pit mining operations. |
| LO08 | Identifies transport vehicles and systems used in underground mining facilities. |
| LO09 | Identifies transport vehicles and systems used in open-pit mining facilities. |
| LO10 | Identifies transport vehicles and systems used in mineral processing plants. |
| LO11 | Explains occupational health and safety practices related to transportation and water drainage. |
| LO12 | Compares occupational health and safety practices related to transportation and water drainage in mines. |
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. | 4 |
| 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. | 5 |
| 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. | |
| 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. | 4 |
| 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. | |
| 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. | |
| 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. | |
| 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 | Introduction, Purposes of Transportation in Mines, Classification of Transportation Systems | Lecture notes and sources references indicated | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Gösteri, Benzetim, Örnek Olay |
| 2 | Continuous Transportation, Transportation Using Gravity | Lecture notes and sources references indicated | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Gösteri, Örnek Olay, Problem Çözme |
| 3 | Transportation Using Gravity | Lecture notes and sources references indicated | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Gösteri, Örnek Olay, Problem Çözme |
| 4 | Transportation with an Endless Traction; Belt Conveyor Transport | Lecture notes and sources references indicated | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Gösteri, Benzetim, Beyin Fırtınası, Örnek Olay, Problem Çözme |
| 5 | Calculation of belt conveyor | Lecture notes and sources references indicated | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Gösteri, Benzetim, Problem Çözme |
| 6 | Transportation with Chain Conveyor | Lecture notes and sources references indicated | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Gösteri, Örnek Olay, Problem Çözme |
| 7 | Calculation of Chain Conveyor | Lecture notes and sources references indicated | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Gösteri, Benzetim, Beyin Fırtınası, Problem Çözme |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | Lecture notes and sources references indicated | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Gösteri, Beyin Fırtınası, Bireysel Çalışma, Problem Çözme |
| 9 | Transportation with Overhead Line (Cable Car) | Lecture notes and sources references indicated | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Gösteri, Problem Çözme |
| 10 | Overhead Line Calculations | Lecture notes and sources references indicated | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Gösteri, Problem Çözme |
| 11 | Transportation with Monorail and Pipeline | Lecture notes and sources references indicated | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Gösteri, Beyin Fırtınası, Problem Çözme |
| 12 | Discrete Transport, Rail Transport, Rail Transport Calculations | Lecture notes and sources references indicated | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Gösteri, Beyin Fırtınası, Problem Çözme |
| 13 | Trackless Transportation | Lecture notes and sources references indicated | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Gösteri, Problem Çözme |
| 14 | Well Transportation | Lecture notes and sources references indicated | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Gösteri, Problem Çözme |
| 15 | Occupational Health and Safety Practices in Water Disposal, Transport and Water Disposal in Mines | Lecture notes and sources references indicated | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Gösteri, Bireysel Çalışma, Problem Çözme |
| 16 | Term Exams | Lecture notes and sources references indicated | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Bireysel Çalışma |
| 17 | Term Exams | Lecture notes and sources references indicated | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Bireysel Çalışma |
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 | 2 | 28 |
| Assesment Related Works | |||
| Homeworks, Projects, Others | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 8 | 8 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 24 | 24 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 88 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 3,52 | ||
| ECTS | 4 ECTS | ||