MIET 312 - Strata Control

Institution:

BridgeValley Community and Technical College

Subject:

Mining Engineering Tech

Description:

The analysis of ground stress and its effects on mine openings. The following topics are presented: design of coal pillars and roof spans; ground control in longwall mining and surface subsidence; rock support and reinforcement methods; rock bursts and bumps; and monitoring and field instrumentation. The course provides a practical and up-to-date insight of modern ground control in underground mines.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

Corequisites:

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.bridgemont.edu

Phone Number:

(304) 734-6601

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

The Course Profile information is provided and updated by third parties including the respective institutions. While the institutions are able to update their information at any time, the information is not independently validated, and no party associated with this website can accept responsibility for its accuracy.