11908 (v.3) WASM Mine Backfill 603
| Area: | WASM Mining Engineering Teaching Area |
| Contact Hours: | 25.0 |
| Credits: | 12.5 |
| Individual Study: | 5 x 5 Hours Weekly |
| Mining methods using backfill. Selection of backfill. Fill types and materials. Non-geotechnical aspects - manufacture, reticulation and transportation, placement. Cementing agents, binders and other additives. Performance - support, bearing capacity, exposure stability. Stope preparation - barriers and drainage. Laboratory and field testing. Scheduling. Design - physical, analytical and computer methods. Rock - backfill interaction. Soil mechanics. Case studies. |
| Year | Location | Period | Internal | Area External | Central External | | 2003 | Kalgoorlie Campus | Semester 2 | Y | | | | 2003 | Kalgoorlie Campus | Winter Period | Y | | | |
Current as of: August 29, 2003 15:52:10
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