Underground Mine Planning and Design detailed Syllabus for Mining Engineering (Mining), 2018 scheme has been taken from the VTUs official website and presented for the VTU students. For Course Code, Subject Names, Teaching Department, Paper Setting Board, Theory Lectures, Tutorial, Practical/Drawing, Duration in Hours, CIE Marks, Total Marks, Credits and other information, visit full semester subjects post given below. The Syllabus PDF files can also be downloaded from the official website of the university.
For all the other VTU Mining 6th Sem Syllabus for BE 2018 Scheme, visit Mining Engineering 6th Sem 2018 Scheme.
For all the (Professional Elective-1) subjects refer to Professional Elective-1 Scheme. The detail syllabus for underground mine planning and design is as follows.
Course Learning Objectives:
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Module-1
Introduction, Social-Legal-Political-Economic impacts, Environmental consequences: air, water and land pollution; causes and preventive measures. General principles of mine development, Land Acquisition, Plant silting and construction, environmental Protection and Permission.
Module-2
Principles of mine planning, stages of planning of new mines: pre-feasibility report, feasibility report and DPR, selection of mine sites, geological aspects, and division of a coal field into mining areas. Surface layouts, pit bottom layout, transport system. Application of computers in mine planning.
Module-3
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Module-4
Stope planning: Cut-off grade, evaluate stope boundaries, selection criteria for stoping methods, application of computers in stope design, economics of each stope. Production planning: Stope reserve, development, manpower, ore/wastehandling, equipment, essential services, production scheduling, time and work study for improvement of production, Optimization ofmine size (mine production capacity) based on techno-economic considerations.
Module-5
Planning for mine closure: Lease agreements, surface facilities, underground facilities, water management, site rehabilitation, socio economics.
Course Outcomes:
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Question Paper Pattern:
- The question paper will have ten full questions carrying equal marks.
- Each full question will be for 20 marks.
- There will be two full questions (with a maximum of four sub- questions) from each module.
- Each full question will have sub- question covering all the topics under a module.
- The students will have to answer five full questions, selecting one full question from each module.
Text Books:
- Advanced Coal Mining B.M. Vorobjev&R.T. Asia Publishing House, Bombay 1966.
- S.M.E. Mining Engineering Handbook, Vol. I & II Hartman, . Society for Mining metallurgy and Exploration Inc. 1992
Reference Books:
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