Course - Rock Drilling - BA8513
BA8513 - Rock Drilling
About
Examination arrangement
Examination arrangement: Portfolio assessment
Grade: Passed/Failed
| Evaluation form | Weighting | Duration | Examination aids | Grade deviation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Approved report | 25/100 | |||
| Approved exercises | 25/100 | |||
| Oral examination | 50/100 | C |
Course content
The course comprises technical and economical topics related to rock drilling. Treated topics are:
- Rock breaking mechanisms, principles and methods for rock drilling
- Review of test methods for drillability, direct and indirect methods
- The drilling process
- Boreability in TBM tunnelling
- Capacity and time consumption models
- Cost models
Learning outcome
Knowledge, skills and general competence:
The goal of the course is to give the students further knowledge and understanding of different factors which influence the efficiency, quality and economy of rock drilling.
Learning methods and activities
Study group.
An individual study report (e.g. literature survey, experimental study or similar) is mandatory. Exercises.
Compulsory assignments
- Colloquium
Specific conditions
Exam registration requires that class registration is approved in the same semester. Compulsory activities from previous semester may be approved by the department.
Recommended previous knowledge
TBA4150 Construction Engineering, Basic Course, or equivalent.
Course materials
Information will be given at course start.
No
Version: 1
Credits:
7.5 SP
Study level: Doctoral degree level
Term no.: 1
Teaching semester: AUTUMN 2020
Lab hours: 6
No.of specialization hours: 6
Term no.: 1
Teaching semester: SPRING 2021
Lab hours: 6
No.of specialization hours: 6
Language of instruction: English
Location: Trondheim
- Technological subjects
Department with academic responsibility
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Phone:
Examination
Examination arrangement: Portfolio assessment
- Term Status code Evaluation form Weighting Examination aids Date Time Digital exam Room *
- Autumn ORD Approved report 25/100
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Room Building Number of candidates - Spring ORD Approved report 25/100
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Room Building Number of candidates - Autumn ORD Approved exercises 25/100
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Room Building Number of candidates - Spring ORD Approved exercises 25/100
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Room Building Number of candidates - Autumn ORD Oral examination 50/100 C
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Room Building Number of candidates - Spring ORD Oral examination 50/100 C
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Room Building Number of candidates
- * The location (room) for a written examination is published 3 days before examination date. If more than one room is listed, you will find your room at Studentweb.
For more information regarding registration for examination and examination procedures, see "Innsida - Exams"