Open Pit Slope Analysis and Design detail syllabus for Mining Engineering (Mining), 2017 scheme is taken from VTU official website and presented for VTU students. The course code (17MN741), 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.
For all other mining 7th sem syllabus for be 2017 scheme vtu you can visit Mining 7th Sem syllabus for BE 2017 Scheme VTU Subjects. For all other Professional Elective-III subjects do refer to Professional Elective-III. The detail syllabus for open pit slope analysis and design is as follows.
Module 1:
Introduction
Types and formation of slopes in surface mines, pit slope vis-a-vis mine economics, mechanism of common modes of slope failure, factors influencing stability of slopes, and planning of slope stability investigations.
Module 2:
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Module 3:
Shear Strength
Shear strength of intact rock, discontinuity surfaces, filled discontinuities and rock-mass – estimation and determination; Surface roughness, joint roughness coefficient – estimation and determination.
Module 4:
Water Flow
Concepts of water flow through a material and its permeability; water flow through rock-mass, water flow through soil type material and broken spoil material; Estimation and measurement of permeability and water pressure; Graphical solution of seepage problems (flow nets), seepage forces and seepage patterns under different conditions.
Module 5:
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Text Books:
- Derek Martin, Peter Stacey, Guidelines for Open Pit Slope Design in Weak Rocks, by CRCPress, ISBN 9781138298095 – CAT# K35659.
Reference Books:
- Surface Mining Technology, S.K.Das, Lovely Prakashan, Dhanbad, 1994.
- Surface Mining by G.B. Mishra, Dhanbad Publishers, Dhanbad, 1978.
For detail syllabus of all other subjects of BE Mining, 2017 regulation do visit Mining 7th Sem syllabus for 2017 Regulation.
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