MDZ305 Transp and Water Drainage in Mines

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

Information

Unit FACULTY OF ENGINEERING
MINING ENGINEERING PR.
Code MDZ305
Name Transp and Water Drainage in Mines
Term 2021-2022 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 C Compulsory
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Prof. Dr. ÖZEN KILIÇ
Course Instructor Prof. Dr. ÖZEN 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

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Resources

Notes

Ders Notu ve KitaplarDiğer Kaynaklar


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Learns about aims of minesTransportation, Classification of Transportation Systems
LO02 Chooses the best transportation machine.
LO03 Project design of transport machines in underground mines.
LO04 Project design of transport machines in open pit mines.
LO05 project design of transport machines in mineral processing plants.
LO06 Understands water related problems in underground mines.
LO07 Understands water related problems in open pit mines.
LO08 Learns about transport systems in underground mines plants.
LO09 Learns about transport systems in open pit mines plants.
LO10 Learns about transport systems in mineral processing plants.
LO11 Learns about Occupational Health and Safety Practices for Transportation And Water Drainage.
LO12 Learns about Occupational Health and Safety Practices for Transportation And Water Drainage İn 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, Aims of minesTransportation, Classification of Transportation Systems Lecture notes and sources references indicated
2 Introduction, Aims of minesTransportation, Classification of Transportation Systems Lecture notes and sources references indicated
3 Transportation by utilizing gravity Lecture notes and sources references indicated
4 Transportation Trailer Hitch with a never-ending hold-down; transportation via belt conveyor. Lecture notes and sources references indicated
5 Transportation with Belt conveyors Lecture notes and sources references indicated
6 Transportation with Chain Conveyor Lecture notes and sources references indicated
7 Chain Conveyor Accounts Lecture notes and sources references indicated
8 Mid-Term Exam Lecture notes and sources references indicated
9 Transportation with Overhead Line (Cable Car) Lecture notes and sources references indicated
10 Overhead Line Accounts Lecture notes and sources references indicated
11 Transportation with Monorail and Pipeline Lecture notes and sources references indicated
12 Discrete Transportation, Rail Transportation, Rail Transportation Accounts Lecture notes and sources references indicated
13 Trackless Transportation Lecture notes and sources references indicated
14 Well Transportation Lecture notes and sources references indicated
15 Occupational Health and Safety Practices for Transportation And Water Drainage İn Mines Lecture notes and sources references indicated
16 Term Exams Lecture notes and sources references indicated
17 Term Exams Lecture notes and sources references indicated


Assessment (Exam) Methods and Criteria

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

Update Time: 20.11.2025 10:17