COURSE UNIT TITLE

Offered By

Mining Engineering

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR BAYRAM KAHRAMAN

Offered to

Mining Engineering
Mining Engineering

Course Objective

This course is aimed to teach the engineering properties of rocks and soils.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Recomended or Required Reading

Textbook(s): KÖSE, H., KAHRAMAN, B.; Kaya Mekaniği , Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi Mühendislik Fakültesi Yayınları No:177, Izmir, 2009

Supplementary Book(s):
KARPUZ, C., HINDISTAN, M., A., (2006), Kaya Mekaniği Ilkeleri, Uygulamaları, TMMOB Maden Mühendisleri Odası Yayın No:116, Anlara.
HUDSON, J., A., HARRISON, J., P., (Çeviren ARMAN, H.), (2005), Mühendislik Kaya Mekaniği, Gazi Kitapevi, Ankara.
Brown, E.T. (1981), Rock Characterization Testing and Monitoring, ISRM Suggested Methods, Pergamon Press.
Goodman, R.E.,(1989), Introduction to Rock Mechanics, 2nd ed., New York
Brown, E.T., Brady, B.H.G.,(1993), Rock Mechanics For Underground Mining, London.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lesson will be made in the form of oral presentations + visual expressions +classroom discussions + Laboratory.

Assessment Methods

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

30% Midterm + 20% Laboratory + 50% Final Exam

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

bayram.kahraman@deu.edu.tr, Phone:+ 09 232 301 75 21

Office Hours

Thursday, Friday 10:30-12:00

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes