COURSE UNIT TITLE

: DRILLING TECHNOLOGY AND APPLICATIONS

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
MTS 3027 DRILLING TECHNOLOGY AND APPLICATIONS ELECTIVE 2 0 0 3

Offered By

Faculty of Engineering

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR DOĞAN KARAKUŞ

Offered to

Industrial Engineering
Mechanical Engineering (Evening)
Mechanical Engineering
Textile Engineering
Mining Engineering (Evening)
Geophysical Engineering
Mining Engineering
Metallurgical and Materials Engineering
Geological Engineering (Evening)
Environmental Engineering
Civil Engineering
Civil Engineering (Evening)
Geological Engineering

Course Objective

The aim of this course is to learn rock drilling technology which is multi- disciplinary engineering.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Able to define rock drilling technologhy
2   Able to describe rock drilling type
3   Able to define rotary drilling principles
4   Able to array elements of drillstiring
5   Able to identify sampling core methots from borehole
6   Able to corelate between type of bits and properties
7   Able to exemplify of drilling applications

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 The importance of rock drilling at Engineering
2 Development and history of rock drilling
3 The purposes and types of drilling
4 Drilling methods
5 Classification and properties of drillstring and Bits
6 Types and task of drilling muds
7 Midterm I
8 Casing of borehole
9 Methods of core sampling from boreholes
10 Methods of borehole log
11 Geotechnical Drillings
12 Foundation Borings
13 Grout and Water Drillings
14 Performance and difficultness at drilling

Recomended or Required Reading

Yalçın A. Sondaj Yöntemleri ve Uygulamaları. TMMOB Maden Mühendisleri Odası, 2000, Ankara.
Ayhan A. Maden Jeolojisi Arama ve Etüd Teknikleri. SÜ Mim-Müh.Fakültesi, 1991, Konya.Özdemir A. Sondaj tekniğine Giriş. Omay Ofset, 2007, Ankara.
Ersoy E. Sondaj Teknikleri ve Uygulamaları, Nobel Kitapevi, 2008
Rao U.M. Karaman, B. Misra Principles of Rock Drilling., 1998 A.A.Balkema /Rotterdam

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Presentation, Practice

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 ASG ASSIGNMENT
3 FIN FINAL EXAM
4 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.40 + ASG * 0.10 + FIN * 0.50
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.40 + ASG * 0.10 + RST * 0.50


*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Mid-term : LO 1 ,LO2, LO 3, LO 4
Practice : LO 5, LO 7
Final Exam: LO1, LO2, LO3, LO4, LO5, LO6, LO7

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

The homeworks must be done with hand-writing

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Doç. Dr. Doğan Karakuş
Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi Mühendislik Fakültesi
Maden Mühendisliği Bölümü
Tınaztepe Kampüsü Buca/Izmir
Telefon : 232 301 75 34
Email : dogan.karakus@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Monday 13:00-16:00
Friday : 13:00-16:00

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 10 2 20
Case study 3 2 6
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 1 13
Preparation for midterm exam 1 8 8
Field study 1 8 8
Preparation for final exam 1 10 10
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 69

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12PO.13PO.14PO.15PO.16PO.17PO.18PO.19PO.20
LO.133434323
LO.241543122
LO.353445223
LO.433455321
LO.554344313
LO.643555312
LO.753555212