MIN ENG 324 - Underground Mining Methods And Equipment

Institution:

Missouri University of Science and Technology

Subject:

Mining Engineering

Description:

Principles of planning, constructing, and operating economically viable underground mines. Cost effective mining methods: room-and-pillar, sublevel open stoping, VCR, shrinkage, sublevel caving, cut-and-fill, block caving, longwall. Selection of equipment for underground mining operations. Optimization of mine performance. Field Trip Required. Prerequisites: Min Eng 235, Min Eng 270; coreq. Min Eng 221; Min Eng 331.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.mst.edu/

Phone Number:

(573) 341-4111

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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