Courses Handbook 2006 - [Archived]

303166 (v.1) WASM Mine Ventilation 441


Area:

WASM Mining Engineering 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 3 Hours Weekly

Tutorial:

1 x 2 Hours Weekly
 

Syllabus:

Thermofluids - fluid properties. Fluid statics. Laminar and turbulent fluid flow. Continuity, energy and momentum equations. Mine ventilation - airflow theory. Airflow and pressure measurements. Airflow control - regulators, doors, evasees and booster fans. Mechanical and natural ventilation. Main and auxiliary ventilation. Fan engineering. Recirculation. Network analysis. Computerised analysis of mine ventilation. Ventilation surveys. Ventilation economics.
 
** 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*:

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

Result Type:

Grade/Mark

Availability

Availability Information has not been provided by the respective School or Area. Prospective students should contact the School or Area listed above for further information.

 
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