Course Information

Course Code:
Course Number:
Code Course Name Language Type
MAD 327 Haulage and Drainage in Mines Turkish Compulsory
Local Credits ECTS Theoretical Tutorial Laboratory
2 4 2 0 0
Course Prerequisites and Class Restriction
Prerequisites MEK 205 MIN DD
or MEK 205E MIN DD
Class Restriction None
Course Description
Haulage through ore pass drifts: chutes and spiral conveyors. Chain conveyors: estimations of force, power, chain elongation and pretension. Slushers. Rope haulage, monorails, main and tail rope haulage. Load-haul-dump, shuttle cars and truck transportation. Rail haulage: cars, locomotives, capacity and power estimations. Belt conveyers: estimations of pulling-tension forces, and power. Mine water sources-prevention-collection-drainage-disposal. Pump types, centrifugal pumps. Pumping systems. Head loss and power estimations in water drainage lines. Hydraulic (slurry) transportation.