Courses Handbook 2008 - [ Archived ]

304959 (v.2) WASM Mine Ventilation 532


Area: Western Australian School of Mines
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 4 Hours Weekly
Tutorial: 1 x 1 Hours Weekly
Equivalent(s): 303158 (v.1) WASM Mine Environment 431
Syllabus: Discusses the provision of a safe underground working environment through sound ventilation practice. Topics covered include - ventilation and mine services, environmental contaminants, heat in underground mines, ventilation system management, coal mine hazards and control, coal mine ventilation, metalliferous mine hazards and control, metalliferous mine ventilation. Ventilation project economics. Ventilation network simulation. Application of refrigeration for management of heat in hot mines. Gas and pressure monitoring with interpretation of gas mixtures. Ionising radiation.
** 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
SOLT (Online) Definitions*: Informational
*Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information
Result Type: Grade/Mark

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