303147 (v.1) WASM Mine Surveying 341

Area:

WASM Mine Surveying Teaching Area

Credits:

25.0

Contact Hours:

5.0

** The tuition pattern below provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. For more precise information please check your unit outline. **

Lecture:

1 x 2 Hours Weekly

Tutorial:

1 x 3 Hours Weekly

Prerequisite(s):

10416 (v.2) Survey Computations 185 or any previous version
AND
10418 (v.2) Plane and Construction Surveying 181 or any previous version

Co Requisite(s):

309978 (v.1) WASM Mine Survey Project 341

Syllabus:

Review of basic principles and techniques as applied to mine surveying. Surface surveys for mining properties. Transfer of true meridian to an underground base. Gyroscopic methods used to find the north azimuth. Underground traversing. Stope surveys. Gradient control. Shaft surveys. Surface and underground setting-out surveys. Transformation of coordinate systems. Check surveys and survey adjustments. Preparation of surface and underground mine maps. Legal aspects of mine surveying.

** To ensure that the most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes appears, they will be provided in your unit outline prior to commencement. **

Field of Education:

030303 Mining Engineering

Funding Cluster:

08 - Engineering, Science, Surveying

SOLT (Online) Definitions*:

Supplemental
*Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information

Result Type:

Grade/Mark

Availability

Year	Location	Period	Internal	Partially Online Internal	Area External	Central External	Fully Online
2006	Kalgoorlie Campus	Semester 1	Y

Area External	refers to external course/units run by the School or Department or offered by research.
Central External	refers to external and online course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area
Partially Online Internal	refers to some (a portion of) learning provided by interacting with or downloading pre-packaged material from the Internet but with regular and ongoing participation with a face-to-face component retained. Excludes partially online internal course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area which remain Central External
Fully Online	refers to the main (larger portion of) mode of learning provided via Internet interaction (including the downloading of pre-packaged material on the Internet). Excludes online course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area which remain Central External