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| MDM4012 | Mining Equipments and Transportation | 2+1+0 | ECTS:3 | | Year / Semester | Spring Semester | | Level of Course | First Cycle | | Status | Compulsory | | Department | DEPARTMENT of MINING ENGINEERING | | Prerequisites and co-requisites | None | | Mode of Delivery | | | Contact Hours | 14 weeks - 2 hours of lectures and 1 hour of practicals per week | | Lecturer | Prof. Dr. Bayram ERÇIKDI | | Co-Lecturer | | | Language of instruction | Turkish | | Professional practise ( internship ) | None | | | | The aim of the course: | | The aim of this course is to provide information to students about equipment used in underground and surface mining operations. |
| Learning Outcomes | CTPO | TOA | | Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to : | | | | LO - 1 : | have an appreciation of the types of equipment used in surface and underground mines and quarries, and its properties. | 3,5,11 | 1, | | LO - 2 : | discuss options for improving equipment performance/productivity and explain the factors critical to selecting mining equipment. | 3,5,11 | 1, | | LO - 3 : | have an ability to select and calculate equipment size and cost implications required for mining applications. | 3,5,11 | 1, | | 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), LO : Learning Outcome | | |
| Mining equipment and their technology, classification of surface and underground equipment, typical units, basic machine operations, applications, general characteristics, operational practices, design features, new developments, machine specifications, haulage systems. |
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| Course Syllabus | | Week | Subject | Related Notes / Files | | Week 1 | General knowledge about mining equipment used for surface and underground mining | | | Week 2 | Factors affecting equipment selection | | | Week 3 | Drilling equipments and their applications in mines | | | Week 4 | Dozers, design features and their applications in mining | | | Week 5 | Loaders, scrapers, design features and their applications in mining | | | Week 6 | Hydraulic and electric rope shovels, design features and their applications in mining | | | Week 7 | Bucket wheel excavator, design features, capacity calculations and its applications in mining | | | Week 8 | Dragline, design features, capacity calculations and its applications in mining | | | Week 9 | Mid-term exam | | | Week 10 | Mine trucks | | | Week 11 | Shovel - truck haulage systems, capacity calculations | | | Week 12 | Mining belt conveyors | | | Week 13 | Belt conveyor capacity calculations | | | Week 14 | In-pit crushing systems, hydraulic brakers and their applications in mining | | | Week 15 | Equipment usage practices in open pit mines: Case studies | | | Week 16 | End-of-term exam | | | |
| 1 | Maden Makinaları Ve Nakliyat Ders Notları, 2023 (Yayınlanmamış Ders Notları, Prof. Dr. Bayram ERÇIKDI) | | | |
| 1 | Sokolski, M. 2020. Mining Machines And Earth-Moving Equipment Problems Of Design, Research And Maintanence, 236 s. Springer | | | 2 | Burt, CN, Caccetta, L, 2018. Equipment Selection For Mining: With Case Studies, 159 s. Springer | | | |
| Method of Assessment | | Type of assessment | Week No | Date | Duration (hours) | Weight (%) | | Mid-term exam | 9 | | 1,5 | 50 | | End-of-term exam | 16 | | 1,5 | 50 | | |
| 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 | 2 | 14 | 28 | | Arasınav için hazırlık | 5 | 3 | 15 | | Arasınav | 1.5 | 1 | 1.5 | | Uygulama | 1 | 14 | 14 | | Ödev | 5 | 3 | 15 | | Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık | 5 | 3 | 15 | | Dönem sonu sınavı | 1.5 | 1 | 1.5 | | Total work load | | | 90 |
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