Mine Mechanization – II Detailed Syllabus for B.Tech third year first sem is covered here. This gives the details about credits, number of hours and other details along with reference books for the course.
The detailed syllabus for Mine Mechanization – II B.Tech 2016-2017 (R16) third year first sem is as follows.
B.Tech. III Year I Sem. L/T/P/C
Course Code: MN503PC 4/1/0/4
Course Objectives: This is the second paper in the mine mechanization course. In the previous paper a few machinery working in the mining industry were introduced to the student. In this paper some more machines like winders in deep mines, opencast mine machinery and mine pumps are introduced.
Course outcomes: After going through this course the student will have basic knowledge of installation, commissioning, operation, maintenance and safety aspects of the mining machinery viz., different types of mine winders, man riding systems in underground mines, face machinery like SDL, LHD, Continuous miners, mine pumps and open cast mine machinery like Blast hole drills, shovels, dragline machine, BWE, dumpers etc.,
UNIT-I Mine Winders: Koepe and Drum winders and their applications, head gear, head gear pulley,
shaft fitting – Keps, rope guides, shaft sinking and bells, capping and recapping, cage and suspension gear.
UNIT-II Winding Drum-types and construction, Safety devices in winders-over speed and over wind
preventers, slow braking, depth indicator, Methods of counter balancing rope. Duty cycle. Mechanical and electrical braking. Winding from different levels in shaft.
UNIT-III Man riding system in underground mines. Face Machinery: SDL & LHD – their
constructions, operation, applications, capacity and maintenance. Cutter loaders – Shearers, Coal plough and Continuous Miners – their constructional features, applications, capacity and maintenance; Hydraulic power pack.
TEXT BOOKS
- Deshmukh D.J., Vol. I & II Elements of Mining Technology
- Cherkasky B.M., Pumps & Compressors
- Walkar winding & Transport
REFERENCE BOOKS:
- Alemgren, G. Kumar – Mine Mechanisation and Automation.
- Mason – Coal Mining Series.
For all other B.Tech 3rd Year 1st Sem syllabus go to JNTUH B.Tech Mining Engineering 3rd Year 1st Sem Course Structure for (R16) Batch.
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