MMD214 Surface Mining

5 ECTS - 3-0 Duration (T+A)- 4. Semester- 3 National Credit

Information

Unit FACULTY OF ENGINEERING
MINING ENGINEERING PR.
Code MMD214
Name Surface Mining
Term 2015-2016 Academic Year
Semester 4. Semester
Duration (T+A) 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 5 ECTS
National Credit 3 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Üniversite Dersi
Type Normal
Label C Compulsory
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator
Course Instructor Prof. Dr. SUPHİ URAL (Bahar) (A Group) (Ins. in Charge)


Course Goal / Objective

TO INFORM STUDENTS ABOUT THE PLANNING OF A MINE USING THE OPEN TECHNIQUES OF MINING.

Course Content

EMPHASIS IS GIVEN TO SURFACE MINING METHODS APPLIED TO COAL SEAMS, METALLIFEROUS AND INDUSTRIAL MINERAL DEPOSITS/ CUT-OFF LIMITS/ FACTORS AFFECTING SELECTION OF MINING METHODS/ TYPES OF MACHINERY USED/ EQUIPMENT SELECTION TECHNIQUES/ DRILLING AND BLASTING/ COST ANALYSIS/ ONE OR TWO VISITS TO OPERATING SURFACE METALLIFEROUS OR COAL MINES OR QUARRIES WILL BE MADE AND REPORTS ABOUT VISITS WILL BE PREPARED.

Course Precondition

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Resources

Notes

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Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 IS ABLE TO DO OPEN PIT PLANNING.
LO02 DESIGNS THE BASIC CONCEPTS OF SURFACE MINING.
LO03 CALCULATES THE RATE OF EXCAVATION COVER.
LO04 DECIDES ON THE MANUFACTURABILITY OF A MINE VIA OPEN PIT TECHNIQUE.
LO05 DETERMINES THE BORDERS OF A PIT.
LO06 DESIGNS TECHNOLOGICAL MAIN PROCESSES.
LO07 CHOOSES MACHINERY PARK AND PROPER EQUIPMENT.
LO08 CHOOSES THE SUITABLE TYPE OF EXPLOSIVES AND BLASTING FOR DESIGN.
LO09 LISTS THE COVER EXCAVATION METHODS OF AN OPEN PIT.
LO10 DECIDES ON THE MANUFACTURABILITY OF A MINE VIA OPEN PIT TECHNIQUE.


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 BASIC CONCEPTS AND FACTORS AFFECTING THE PERCENTAGE OF COVER EXCAVATION COURSE NOTES AND OTHER RESOURCES
2 METHOD FOR SLOPE STABILITY AND IMPORTANCE OF AN OPEN PIT COURSE NOTES AND OTHER RESOURCES
3 PREPARATORY WORK COURSE NOTES AND OTHER RESOURCES
4 BUSINESS METHODS FOR DETERMINING THE BORDER COURSE NOTES AND OTHER RESOURCES
5 DRILLING MACHINES, TYPES OF EXPLOSIVES COURSE NOTES AND OTHER RESOURCES
6 ELEMENTS OF IGNITION, BLASTING TECHNIQUE COURSE NOTES AND OTHER RESOURCES
7 ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECTS OF BLASTING COURSE NOTES AND OTHER RESOURCES
8 MIDTERM EXAM
9 EXCAVATION AND LOADING MACHINES COURSE NOTES AND OTHER RESOURCES
10 EXCAVATION AND LOADING MACHINES COURSE NOTES AND OTHER RESOURCES
11 TRANSPORTATıON COURSE NOTES AND OTHER RESOURCES
12 COVER EXCAVATıON METHODS IN OPEN PITS COURSE NOTES AND OTHER RESOURCES
13 ECONOMICAL COMPARISON OF COVER EXCAVATION METHODS COURSE NOTES AND OTHER RESOURCES
14 SAMPLE APPLICATIONS IN TURKEY AND IN THE WORLD COURSE NOTES AND OTHER RESOURCES
15 SAMPLE APPLICATIONS IN TURKEY AND IN THE WORLD COURSE NOTES AND OTHER RESOURCES
16 Final exam
17 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 3 42
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 6 84
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 1 5 5
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 10 10
Final Exam 1 10 10
Total Workload (Hour) 151
Total Workload / 25 (h) 6,04
ECTS 5 ECTS

Update Time: 22.03.2016 11:57