Area: | WASM Minerals Engineering and Extractive Metallurgy Teaching Area |
Contact Hours: | 5.0 |
Credits: | 25.0 |
Lecture: | 2 x 1.5 Hours Weekly |
Tutorial: | 2 x 1 Hours Weekly |
Prerequisite(s): | 303138 (v.1) WASM Mining and Metallurgy 131 or any previous version
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Bulk material handling systems in mining and mineral industries. Bin, hopper and feeder design. Flow characteristics of materials. Conveying and conveyors. Belt selection and monitoring. Stockpiling and reclaiming systems. Mine rail transport. Pumps for slurry transport. Pump selection. Pneumatic conveying systems. Mine hoist and winders. Materials handling instrumentation. |
Availability
Year | Location | Period | Internal | Area External | Central External | 2004 | Kalgoorlie Campus | Semester 2 | Y | | |
Area External | refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research. |
Central External | refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area |
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