| Code |
Course Name |
Language |
Type |
| MAD 432 |
Mechanization in Mining and Tunnelling Excavation |
Turkish |
Compulsory |
| Local Credits |
ECTS |
Theoretical |
Tutorial |
Laboratory |
| 2.5 |
4 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
| Course Prerequisites and Class Restriction |
| Prerequisites |
MAD 243 MIN DD
or MAD 243E MIN DD
|
| Class Restriction |
None |
| Course Description |
| Mechanization pre-requirements for mines and tunnels, planning. Site investigations and applied laboratory. NATM, impact
hammers, support. Cutters, cutting mechanics, specific energy, performance prediction. Coal cutters, continuous miners,
ploughs, shearers, roadheaders. Longwall, shortwall, room and pillar, metallic mine mechanization. TBMs, EPB TBMs, Slurry
TBMs, microtunnelling methods. Backup equipment. Shaft and raise boring machines. Mechanization of metro excavations.
Latest developments, applications in mechanical excavation for mining and tunnelling. |
|
