MMD321 Tunnel and Shaft Opening

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

Information

Unit FACULTY OF ENGINEERING
MINING ENGINEERING PR.
Code MMD321
Name Tunnel and Shaft Opening
Term 2015-2016 Academic Year
Semester 5. Semester
Duration (T+A) 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 3 ECTS
National Credit 2 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Üniversite Dersi
Type Normal
Label E Elective
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator
Course Instructor Prof. Dr. SUPHİ URAL (Güz) (A Group) (Ins. in Charge)


Course Goal / Objective

To introduce the tunnelling and shafts, construction parameters, soil or rock properties affecting construction, using areas of tunneling and shafts.

Course Content

Introduction/ Determination of tunnel route/ Influence of geological conditions on design and construction of tunnels and shafts/ Tunneling methods in soft and rock conditions/ Ground treatment in tunneling/ Hazards in tunneling/ Design and support methods of tunnels and shafts/ Stresses and displacements in tunnel and shaft excavation/ Support component of tunnel and shaft.

Course Precondition

Yok

Resources

Notes

Ders Notu ve KitaplarDiğer Kaynaklar


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Recognizes the engineering geology and rock mechanics in tunneling.
LO02 Knows the important points in route planning.
LO03 Knows about the stresses in tunneling.
LO04 Knows about supporting in tunneling and shafting.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 - Students gain adequate knowledge about the engineering fields in the branches of mathematics, physical sciences or their own branches
PLO02 - Students use the theoretical and practical knowledge in mathematics, physical sciences and their fields for engineering solutions
PLO03 - Students choose and use the appropriate analytical mehtods and modelling techniques to identify, formulate, and solve the engineering problems
PLO04 - Students design and carry out experiments, collect data, analyze and interpret the results.
PLO05 - Students gain the capacity to analyze a system, a component, and desing the process under realistic constraints to meet the desired requirements; and the ability to apply the methods of modern design accordingly
PLO06 - Students choose and use the modern technical tools necessary for engineering practice.
PLO07 - Students gain the ability to work effectively both as an individual and in multi-disciplinary teams.
PLO08 - Students follow the current developments in their fields with a recognition of the need for lifelong learning and constantly improve themselves
PLO09 - Students use the resources of information and databases for the purpose of doing research and accesing information.
PLO10 - Students follow the scientific and technological developments in recognition of the need for lifelong learning, and continuously keep their knowledge up to date.
PLO11 - Students use the information and communication technologies together with the computer software at the level required by the European Computer Driving Licence.
PLO12 - Students use a foreign language according to the general level of European Language Portfolio B1 to communicate effectively in oral and written form.
PLO13 - Students gain the ability to communicate using technical drawing.
PLO14 - Students become informed of professional and ethical responsibility.
PLO15 - Students develop an awareness as regards project management, workplace practices, employee health, environmental and occupational safety; and the legal implications of engineering applications.
PLO16 - Students develop an awareness of the universal and social effects of engineering solutions and applications, the entrepreneurship and innovation subjects and gain knowledge of contemporary issues


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Descriptive information about wells and tunnels. Studies the lecture notes, explores the links
2 Rock classifications Studies the lecture notes, explores the links
3 Soil classifications Studies the lecture notes, explores the links
4 The effects of tunnel rock and soil structure Studies the lecture notes, explores the links
5 Description of the tunnel, components, construction, fortification types Studies the lecture notes, explores the links
6 Tunnel excavation methods Studies the lecture notes, explores the links
7 Tunnel excavation techniques Studies the lecture notes, explores the links
8 Midterm exam Midterm exam
9 Special tunneling methods Studies the lecture notes, explores the links
10 Drilling and blasting in tunneling Studies the lecture notes, explores the links
11 Types of explosive substances and elements Studies the lecture notes, explores the links
12 Blasting the realization Studies the lecture notes, explores the links
13 Well drilling operations Studies the lecture notes, explores the links
14 Well drilling fortifications Studies the lecture notes, explores the links
15 Special drilling methods Studies the lecture notes, explores the links
16 Final exam Final exam
17 Final exam Final exam


Assessment (Exam) Methods and Criteria

Assessment Type Midterm / Year Impact End of Term / End of Year Impact
1. Midterm Exam 100 -20
1. Midterm Exam 100 -20
General Assessment
Midterm / Year Total 200 -20
1. Final Exam - 60
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 10 10
Final Exam 1 10 10
Total Workload (Hour) 76
Total Workload / 25 (h) 3,04
ECTS 3 ECTS

Update Time: 22.03.2016 02:04