Course Information

Course Code:
Course Number:
Code Course Name Language Type
MAD 319 Natural Stone Mining Technology Turkish Elective
Local Credits ECTS Theoretical Tutorial Laboratory
2 4 2 0 0
Course Prerequisites and Class Restriction
Prerequisites None
Class Restriction None
Course Description
The scientific and commercial definitions of natural stones, properties of natural stones. Natural stone production methods and equipment technologies, stone cutting/sawing and processing techniques. Diamond wire machines, chain saw machines, frame saw machines and large diameter circular saw machines and their specifications. The evaluation and use of stone wastes, stone and environment. The use of natural stones, marble/natural stone economy. Marble and natural stone potential of Turkey and other countries.