10459 (v.3) Industrial and Mine Surveying 382

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Area:	Department of Spatial Sciences
Credits:	25.0
Contact Hours:	4.0
Lecture:	1 x 2 Hours Weekly
Tutorial:	1 x 2 Hours Weekly
Prerequisite(s):	10458 (v.2) Measurement and Adjustment Analysis 381 or any previous version
Syllabus:	Open-cut and underground mine surveys. Transfer of meridian through mine shafts. Gyro-theodolite surveys and reductions. Underground traverse networks. Design and analysis of mine deformation surveys. Precise surveying using high-precision theodolites and total station is for industrial and mine surveys. Precise levelling. Design, measurement and reduction of three-dimensional metrology networks. Alignment surveys. Electrical, mechanical and optical tooling. Application of lasers, laser scanning and laser safety.
Unit Outcomes:	On completion of this unit students will have - Become aware of the mine surveying techniques and surveying equipment used in Underground and Open pit Mining, developed an understanding of the role of a mine surveyor and the type of information that is required to be provided in this profession on a mine site under the Mining Act, and shown ability to explain the surveying techniques and equipment commonly used for Industrial surveying.
Text and references listed above are for your information only and current as of September 30, 2003. Please check with the unit coordinator for up-to-date information.
Unit References:	Dunnicliff J., (1993), Geotechnical instrumentation for monitoring field performance, John Wiley and Sons, Inc. Galyer J.F.W, Shotbolt C.R., (1979), Metrology for Engineers, Cassell. Kissam P., (1962) Optical Tooling for Precise Manufacture and Alignment, McGraw Hill. Munsie S.W., (1991), Gyro-theodolite notes, School of Surveying and Land Information, Curtin University of Technology. Munsie S.W., (1992), Precise Surveying 381, School of Surveying and Land Information, Curtin University of Technology. Richardus P., (1974), Project Surveying, North-Holland/American Elsevier. Price W.F, Uren J., (1989), Laser Surveying, University press Cambridge. Williams D.C., (1993), Optical Methods in Engineering Surveying, Chapman and Hall.
Unit Texts:	No prescribed texts.
Unit Assessment Breakdown:	Exam 30%, Laboratories 45%, Mine Surveying Camp 25%. This is by grade/mark assessment.
Year Location Period Internal Area External Central External 2004 Bentley Campus Semester 2 Y