MIN E 414 - Underground Mining Methods

★ 3 (fi 8)(FIRST, 3-0-3/2)

Faculty of Engineering

Methods and applications in underground excavation and tools to select equipment for underground drilling and loading processes. Methodology to examine shape, size and orientation effects, as well as support requirements, in the design of underground mine opening. Methods include room-and-pillar, sublevel stoping and caving, vertical crater retreat, block caving, selective methods for vein mines, and underground coal mining systems. Labs include software-based design problems dealing with underground mining methods selection, visualization and optimization. Prerequisites: MIN E 323, MIN E 324 and MIN E 325 or consent of Instructor.

No syllabi

Fall Term 2024

Lectures

Section Capacity Class times Instructor(s)
LECTURE A1
(46812)
30
2024-09-03 - 2024-12-09 (MWF)
10:00 - 10:50
NRE 2-090

Labs

Section Capacity Class times Instructor(s)
LAB D51
(46813)
30
2024-09-20
14:00 - 16:50
NRE 2-118
2024-10-04
14:00 - 16:50
NRE 2-118
2024-10-18
14:00 - 16:50
NRE 2-118
2024-11-01
14:00 - 16:50
NRE 2-118
2024-11-22
14:00 - 16:50
NRE 2-118
2024-12-06
14:00 - 16:50
NRE 2-118