Mine Environment and Ventilation Engineering Mining 5th Sem Syllabus for VTU BE 2017 Scheme

Mine Environment and Ventilation Engineering detail syllabus for Mining Engineering (Mining), 2017 scheme is taken from VTU official website and presented for VTU students. The course code (17MN51), and for exam duration, Teaching Hr/week, Practical Hr/week, Total Marks, internal marks, theory marks, duration and credits do visit complete sem subjects post given below.

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Course Objectives:

This course will enable students to:

1. To gain insights of mine air, mine climate and mine ventilation.
2. To comprehend the ventilation requirements of an underground mine.
3. Analysis of mine air, mine climate, natural ventilation, mechanical ventilation and to conduct ventilation survey.

Module 1:

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Module 2:

Mine Climate
Mine Climate: Physiological effects of mine climate, objective of mine ventilation, air quantity requirement, pressure, barometric pressure, temperature, sources of heat in mines, moisture content of mine air, effects of heat and humidity on the miner, cooling power of mine air, psychometry and air conditioning. Problems.

Module 3:

Air Flow Through Mine Openings
Air flow through mine openings: Fundamentals of air flow, Reynolds number, laminar and turbulent flow, pressure losses due to friction and shock resistance, resistance of airways:- laws of mine air friction, co- efficient of friction, resistance of roadways in series and parallel, resistance of leaky airways, characteristic of an airway (or) mine, equivalent orifice, Economic design of an airway. Distribution of air and flow control devices. Problems.

Module 4:

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Module 5:

Ventilation Survey and Elements of Ventilation Planning
Ventilation survey: Importance of ventilation survey, types: – qualitative surveying, pressure survey and quantity survey. Problems. Elements of Ventilation Planning: Objective, steps in ventilation planning, desirable features of a ventilation system, types of ventilation system,
quantity requirement, analysis of ventilation cost.Problems.

Course Outcomes:

At the end of the course students will be able to:

1. To be familiar with the mine air composition, climate and physiological effects
2. An ability to estimate the requirements of ventilation in an underground mine
3. An ability to analyze the components of mine air sample, design natural and mechanical ventilation and conduct ventilation survey.
4. An ability to decide and design ventilation system for underground mine.

Text Books:

1. Elements of Mining Technology Vol II- D.J. Deshmukh, 9th Edition, Central Techno Publication, Nagpur, 1998.
2. Mine Environment and Ventilation – G.B. Mishra, Oxford University Press, 1994.

Reference Books:

1. Mine ventilation and air conditioning – Howard L. Hartman. Wiley International, 1976.
2. Environmental Engineering in Mines – Vutukuri & Lama, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 1992.
3. Legislation in Indian mines a critical appraisal Vol. I and Vol. II – Prasad and Rakesh. Vivek Publications, Varanasi 1999.
4. Mine Ventilation Vol. – II, S. Ghatak, Coalfield Publishers, 1993.
5. Numerical Problems on Mine Ventilation, L.C. Kaku, Lovely Prakashan, Dhanbad.
6. Basics of Mine Ventilation, P.C. Shyam, Lovely Prakashan, Dhanbad.

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