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ABT013 Surface and Underground Mining 6.0 ECTS credits | |
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TIMEPERIOD: Q III LANGUAGE:Swedish EXAMINER Per-Arne Lindqvist Prof PREREQUISITES ABT022 COURSE AIM After approved examination the students should be able, at a qualified level, to select and design modern open pit and underground mining methods, be able to develop and plan mine production, be able to select latest mining equipment and understand how mining methods influence product quality. Emphasis on automated mining equipment and systems. CONTENTS Open pit mine design and mine planning. Underground mining methods with open stoping, cut-and fill, and caving methods, selction of method, development work, orelosses and waste dilusion, equipment, operators, mine planning. Properties of fill material and flow of fragmented rock. Automation of equipment and systems. Competerised engineering tools. Influence of mining on the environment methods to reduce environmental import. Projekt assigmnet. Field visit. TEACHING The teaching will include classroom lectures, home work/project work. EXAMINATION A written exam with differentiated grades. Written assignments and project assignment require the grade Passed. COURSE GRADE SCALE: 3, 4, 5 ITEMS/CREDITS | |
| Project work | 2.25ECTS |
| Written exam | 3.75ECTS |
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COURSE LITTERATURE Text books from the Div of Mining Engineering. Further information: Per-Arne Lindqvist |
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