Elements of Mining detailed syllabus for Diploma in Mining Engineering (DMNGE) for C20 regulation curriculum has been taken from the APSBTET official website and presented for the DMNGE students. For course code, course name, number of credits for a course and other scheme related information, do visit full semester subjects post given below.
For Diploma in Mining Engineering 1st Year scheme and its subjects, do visit DMNGE 1st Year C20 regulation scheme. The detailed syllabus of elements of mining is as follows.
Course Objectives
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Course Outcomes:
- Fundamental concepts of mining, Mining methods, drilling methods, methods of shaft sinking
- Explain Pre-mining, post mining operations, various types of explosives
- Explain Different types of drilling methods, blasting practices in mines
- Determination of efficiency of blasting operations, Mining methods under various conditions, usage of explosives in a given conditions
- Computation of powder factor, Shaft sinking methods under various mining conditions
1. Introduction and Stages of Mining
Contribution of Mining activities of Civilization-Definitions of terms -Mining Industries in the state and in the country.- Pre mining, mining and post-mining – ancillary mining operations, Types of entries to mineral deposits – Shaft, Incline, Adit -applicable conditions- limitations, compare shaft vs incline.
2. Concepts and Definition of Terms Commonly Used in Coal and Non-Coal Mining
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3. Drilling Methods
Use of drill holes – (Classification) methods – applicable conditions – tools used for drilling -percussive and rotary, feed mechanism – Screw feed and hydraulic feed mechanism – mud flushing -sludge and core, core recovery methods of core recovery – reasons for deviation of bore holes. Single tube, double tube and wire line core barrel.
4. Explosives
Uses of explosives in mining industry, characteristics classification basing on strength, speed and application, low and high explosives, their composition, properties – explosives used in underground in opencast workings including LOX, slurries, boosters, primer – their composition application permitted explosives – tools, applicability, examples with their composition. Selection of explosives -factors, Initiation of explosives – fuses – safety fuse, cortex fuse. Detonators – types, composition, constructional details and applications.
5. Blasting Practice in Mines
Solid blasting- rules and provisions related-induced blasting-different types of blasting practicedifferent types of drill bits- tools -Reconditioning-Dangers and precaution measures of blasting, fuse and electric blasting and misfire dealing.
6. Shaft Sinking
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Reference Books:
- Elements of Mining: D.J.DeshmukhVol-I
- Winning and working coal : R.T.Deshmukh&D.J.DeshmukhVol-I
- Explosives & Blasting Practice : Samir Kumar Das
- Elements of Mining : D.J.Deshmukh Vol.-II
- Explosives and Blasting practice : G.K.Pradhan
- : VOLUME-I,II, III
For detailed syllabus of all other subjects of Diploma in Mining Engineering, C20 regulation curriculum do visit DMNGE 1st Year subject syllabuses for C20 regulation.
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