COURSE UNIT TITLE

: TUNNEL PLANNING AND DESIGN

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
MDN 3327 TUNNEL PLANNING AND DESIGN ELECTIVE 2 0 0 3

Offered By

Mining Engineering

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR CEMALETTIN OKAY AKSOY

Offered to

Mining Engineering
Mining Engineering (Evening)

Course Objective

A tunnel planning, projecting and implementation issues of educating knowledgeable individuals.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Description of multidisipliner problems with the Mathematics, Applied and Engineering knowledge.
2   The design of experiments to solve problems and to get results with the analyses.
3   Solving the problems with the profesional knowledge and ethics.
4   Combining the results and show the most appropriate solution alternatives.
5   To predict of the results of solved problems.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction, Introduce to tunnels, the research of tunnel planning and tunnel project works
2 The design levels for the tunnel planningand design
3 The design levels for the tunnel planningand design
4 The geological works on tunnel line
5 The purpose of tunnels
6 Excavation systems on tunnels
7 Support systems on tunnels
8 Structural analyses on tunnel
9 Excavation systems and excavation advance on tunnels
10 Mid Term
11 Pre-support and ground improvment on tunnels
12 Geotechnical measurements of tunnel planing
13 Risk management and analysis on tunnel
14 Presentation of Project

Recomended or Required Reading

Tünel ve kuyu açma, H. Köse, T. Onargan. S. Gürgen, H. Yenice, C.O. Aksoy, DEÜ matbaası
Supplementary Book(s):
Tünel Dersi Notları, E. Arıoğlu, Basılmamış ders notları,
Tunnel Engineers Handbook, I. Bickel, O. John, T.R.Kuesel, Kriger Publishing Company
Desing Methology in Rock Engineering (Theory, Education and Practice), Z.T. Bieniawski, A.A. Balkema.
Kaya Kütlelerinin Mühendislik Özellikleri, R. Ulusay, H. Sönmez, TMMOB Jeoloji Mühendisleri Odası, 2007.
Tunneling, Design, Stability and Construction, Whittaker, B. N., Frith, R. C., The Institution of Mining and Metallurgy, London, 1990.
Rock Mass Classification A Practical Approach in Civil Engineering, Elsevier, Amsterdam, 1999.Shing, B., Goel, R. K.
Püskürtme Beton, Bilgi Föyleri Çözümlü Problemler, Arıoğlu, Ergin, Yüksel, A., Yılmaz, A. O., TMMOB Maden Mühendisleri Odası, Istanbul Şubesi, Istanbul, 2008.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Theorical instructions + Application+Project

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 * 0.30 + ASG * 0.20 + FIN * 0.50
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.30 + ASG * 0.20 + 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 EXAM (%30) + PROJECT (%20) + FINAL (%50)
MID-TERM EXAM 1 (%30): LO1, LO2, LO3, LO4
PROJECT (%20): LO1, LO,2, LO3, LO4, LO5
FINAL (%50): LO1, LO2, LO3, LO4, LO5

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

okay.aksoy@deu.edu.tr, 0232-301 75 22

Office Hours

FRIDAY, 08:30-10:30

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 2 26
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 2 26
Preparation for midterm exam 1 7 7
Preparation for final exam 1 7 7
Preparing assignments 3 4 12
Midterm 1 2 2
Final 1 3 3
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 83

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12PO.13PO.14PO.15
LO.15435323421
LO.235434424334232
LO.333444534334222
LO.4455442324245312
LO.55444422543111