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303158 (v.1) WASM Mine Environment 431
  
Area: | WASM Mining Engineering Teaching Area |  
Contact Hours: | 5.0 |  
Credits: | 25.0 |  
Lecture: | 1 x 4 Hours Weekly |  
Laboratory: | 1 x 1 Hours Weekly |  
Equivalent(s): | 304959 (v.1) WASM Mine Environment 531  
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  | Mine Environment - mine atmosphere. Dust and dust explosions. Heat. Radiation. Gases - toxic gases and vapours, explosive gases. diesel exhaust products and dilution factors, methane and explosive mixture. Toxic substances. Mine fires. Mine lighting. Noise. Mine ventilation - basic airflow theory. Airflow and pressure measurements. Mechanical and natural ventilation. Fan engineering. Airflow control - regulators, doors, evasees, booster fans. Main and auxiliary ventilation. Recirculation. Network analysis. Computerised analysis of mine ventilation. Ventilation surveys. Ventilation economics. Cooling and refrigeration. Mine Psychrometry. |  
 
 Availability
| Year | Location | Period | Internal | Area External | Central External |  | 2004 | Kalgoorlie Campus | Semester 1 | 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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