Underground Mine Planning & Design Mining 7th Sem Syllabus for VTU BE 2017 Scheme

Underground Mine Planning & Design detail syllabus for Mining Engineering (Mining), 2017 scheme is taken from VTU official website and presented for VTU students. The course code (17MN71), 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. Understand the basic principles of mining law in India and role and influence of government on mining industries. To identify software for mine planning and designing.
2. Explain the process of strategic mine planning and its impact on decision-making during project development and the factors considered in underground coal mine planning. Explain novel mining methods.
3. Illustrate surface layouts, pit bottom and pit top layouts for different transport systems.
4. Analyze and select suitable mine development and working methods.

Module 1:

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Module 2:

Planning of Coal Mines
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:

Underground Coal Mine Design
Mining Area, Term of life and mine capacity, division of mining property into parts, length, number and position of productive Longwall faces, dimensions of development workings.

Module 4:

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Module 5:

Miscellaneous
Planning of mine closure: factors to be considered for mine closure; mine closure plan; rehabilitation. Novel and Innovative Mining Methods.

Course Outcomes:

1. Knowledge of Mining laws in India and role and influence of government on mining industries and software for mine planning and designing.
2. Ability to explain Process of strategic mine planning, Factors considered in underground coal mine planning and Novel mining methods.
3. Ability to apply Surface layouts, pit bottom and pit top layouts for different transport systems.
4. Ability to analyze and select suitable mine development and working methods.

Text Books:

1. Advanced Coal Mining – B.M. Vorobjev & R.T.Deshmukh, Asia Publishing House, Bombay 1966.
2. Introductory Mining Engineering – Hartman, John Wiley and Sons Inc. 1987.

Reference Books:

1. S.M.E. Mining Engineering Handbook, Vol. I & II. Hartman, Society for Mining metallurgy and Exploration Inc. 1992. (Sections 3, 6, 7,8, 22 and 23).
2. Underground Winning of Coal – T.N. Singh, Oxford IBH, 1992.
3. Modern Coal Mining Technology – S.K.Das, Lovely Prakashan, Dhanbad, 1996.
4. Principles & Practices of Modern Coal Mining – R.D. Singh, New Age International (P) Ltd. Publishers, 1997, Section 16
5. Mine Planning for Coal S.P.Mathur, MG Consultants Bilaspur, 1993. Mining B. Boky Mir Publishers, 1967.

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