Information
| Unit | FACULTY OF ENGINEERING |
| MINING ENGINEERING PR. | |
| Code | MDS324 |
| Name | Natural Risks İn Mining |
| Term | 2017-2018 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 | E Elective |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Abdulkadir ÜRÜNVEREN |
| Course Instructor |
The current term course schedule has not been prepared yet.
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Course Goal / Objective
To explain the possible natural risks to be encountered and safety measures for mining activities.
Course Content
Natural risks and forming the mechanism of earthquakes, Earthquakes/ Classification of earthquakes and their results/ Seismographs/ Origin parameters, their relation and how to establish them/ Earthquake prediction/ Mass movement, slides, over flowing and avalanches/ Natural risks depending on geological effects/ Natural risk effects on architecture buildings/ Minimizing the bad effects on natural risks/ defending methods for natural risks.
Course Precondition
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Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Identifies the inherent risks in mining operations. |
| LO02 | Lists precautions to be taken for natural risks. |
| LO03 | Learns about the concept of risk |
| LO04 | Shows the elements and analysis of risk. |
| LO05 | Learns about the effects of the inherent risks of mining activities |
| LO06 | Learns about the post-risk rehabilitation work |
| LO07 | to learn Coal mining and outgasing, Natural risks, geological factors in the formation |
| LO08 | Describes the effects of natural hazards on engineering structures. |
| LO09 | Lists ways to reduce the damage of natural risks. |
| LO10 | Defines mass movements and landslides. |
| LO11 | Earthquakes show the cause and classification of earthquakes. |
| LO12 | Define earthquake waves and seismographs. |
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. | |
| 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. | 5 |
| 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 | Lecture notes and related websites | |
| 2 | Earthquakes cause and classification of earthquakes, seismographs / Seismic waves | Lecture notes and related websites | |
| 3 | Source parametres, deter mining and connection, forecasting earthquakes | Lecture notes and related websites | |
| 4 | Mass movement and landslides | Lecture notes and related websites | |
| 5 | Hydrogeological properties | Lecture notes and related websites | |
| 6 | Flood | Lecture notes and related websites | |
| 7 | The natural risks such as avalanche falling and formation of them mechanism | Lecture notes and related websites | |
| 8 | Mid-Exam | Lecture notes and related websites | |
| 9 | Coal mining and outgasing, Natural risks, geological factors in the formation | Lecture notes and related websites | |
| 10 | Impact on engineering structures inherent risks | Lecture notes and related websites | |
| 11 | Natural hazard mitigation | Lecture notes and related websites | |
| 12 | Natural risk prevention methods | Lecture notes and related websites | |
| 13 | Project control | Lecture notes and related websites | |
| 14 | Project control | Lecture notes and related websites | |
| 15 | Project presentation (Final Exam) | Lecture notes and related websites | |
| 16 | Project presentation (Final Exam) | Lecture notes and related websites | |
| 17 | Project presentation (Final Exam) | Lecture notes and related websites |
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 | ||