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| MDMI7134 | Modelling Excavations in Jointed Rock Mass | 3+0+0 | ECTS:7.5 | | Year / Semester | Spring Semester | | Level of Course | Third Cycle | | Status | Elective | | Department | DEPARTMENT of MINING ENGINEERING | | Prerequisites and co-requisites | None | | Mode of Delivery | | | Contact Hours | 14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures per week | | Lecturer | Prof. Dr. Kerim AYDINER | | Co-Lecturer | - | | Language of instruction | | | Professional practise ( internship ) | None | | | | The aim of the course: | | Course is designed to teach the general concepts of opening design in discontinuous rock mass and some selected approaches in design. |
| Programme Outcomes | CTPO | TOA | | Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to : | | | | PO - 1 : | define discontiuity phenomena in rock mass | 3 | 1,3 | | PO - 2 : | identify the physical and mechanical properties of discontinuities | 3 | 1,3 | | PO - 3 : | perform stability analyses | 6 | 3,6 | | PO - 4 : | conduct support design in discontinuous rock masses | 6 | 3,6 | | CTPO : Contribution to programme outcomes, TOA :Type of assessment (1: written exam, 2: Oral exam, 3: Homework assignment, 4: Laboratory exercise/exam, 5: Seminar / presentation, 6: Term paper), PO : Learning Outcome | | |
| Discontinuity phenomena and design in jointed rock, Physical modeling of jointed rock, Numerical modeling of jointed rock, Sensitivity analysis of rock mass properties, Modelling water effect, Back analysis and observational methods, Excavation design and optimization of excavation process, Support approaches and methods in discontinuous rock mass |
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| Course Syllabus | | Week | Subject | Related Notes / Files | | Week 1 | Discontinuity phenomena and design in jointed rock | | | Week 2 | Discontinuity phenomena and design in jointed rock | | | Week 3 | Physical modeling of jointed rock | | | Week 4 | Physical modeling of jointed rock | | | Week 5 | Numerical modeling of jointed rock | | | Week 6 | Sensitivity analysis of rock mass properties | | | Week 7 | Modelling water effect | | | Week 8 | Midterm | | | Week 9 | Back analysis and observational methods | | | Week 10 | Excavation design and optimization of excavation process | | | Week 11 | Excavation design and optimization of excavation process | | | Week 12 | Excavation design and optimization of excavation process | | | Week 13 | Excavation design and optimization of excavation process | | | Week 14 | Support approaches and methods in discontinuous rock mass | | | Week 15 | Support approaches and methods in discontinuous rock mass | | | Week 16 | Term project | | | |
| 1 | B.H.G, and E.T. Brown, 1993, Rock Mechanics for Underground Mining, Allen Unwin | | | |
| 1 | Hoek, E. and E. T. Brown, 1980, Underground Excavations in Rock,IMM. | | | |
| Method of Assessment | | Type of assessment | Week No | Date | Duration (hours) | Weight (%) | | Mid-term exam | 8 | | 2 | 20 | | Project | 14 | | | | | Homework/Assignment/Term-paper | 10 | | 4 | 30 | | |
| Student Work Load and its Distribution | | Type of work | Duration (hours pw) | No of weeks / Number of activity | Hours in total per term | | Yüz yüze eğitim | 3 | 14 | 42 | | Sınıf dışı çalışma | 6 | 14 | 84 | | Arasınav için hazırlık | 6 | 14 | 84 | | Arasınav | 2 | 1 | 2 | | Ödev | 8 | 1 | 8 | | Proje | 18 | 3 | 54 | | Total work load | | | 274 |
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