Academic Catalog

MINE312 MINE SURVEYING

Course Code: 5650312
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): 3(2-2)
ECTS Credit: 5.0
Department: Mining Engineering
Language of Instruction: English
Level of Study: Undergraduate
Course Coordinator: Lecturer ABDULVAHÝT TORUN
Offered Semester: Spring Semesters.

Course Content

Measurement of horizontal distances, angles and directions. Theodolite surveying. Surface and underground traversing, triangulation. Correlation of surface and underground surveys. Differential and profile leveling; cross-sections and volume calculations; underground leveling; area with planimeter. Setting out curves, direction and gradients. Dip and fault problems. Shaft pillar calculations.