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Technological Processes of Earth and Mining Machines

Type of study Follow-up Master
Language of instruction Czech
Code 340-0568/01
Abbreviation TPZTS
Course title Technological Processes of Earth and Mining Machines
Credits 5
Coordinating department Department of Machine and Industrial Design
Course coordinator doc. Ing. Jiří Fries, Ph.D.

Subject syllabus

1st The basic division of mining technology (land, mining and construction machinery)
2nd Technology mining excavators paddle
3rd Technology mining bucket excavators
4th Technology deployment of ground and construction equipment - dozers, scrapers, graders, scarifiers
5th Technology deployment of earth construction equipment - shovel excavators, hydraulic excavators
6th Technology deployment of ground construction machinery - Dragline, compacting machines, hydrodobývání
7th Technology landfill work
8th Performance calculations of earth moving machinery
9th Transport systems used in various earth moving machines and their capacity calculations. Technology remote conveyor
10th Technology mining complexes kombajnovými
11th Technology mining complexes pluhovými
12th Technology work drilling and loading machines
13th The technology works stamping machines and complexes
14th Process-technical activities - maintenance of earth moving machinery

E-learning

It can be applied

Literature

Study literature mainly for English speaking students will be recommended individually depending on the theme of the semestral project. Standards, machine parts catalogues, technical and mechanical tables and corporate literature - depending on the character tasks.

The drilling manual. Fifth edition. Boca Raton: CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group, [2015]. ISBN 978-1-4398-1420-8 .
AZAR, J. J. Drilling engineering [online]. Tulsa, Okla.: PennWell Corp., ©2007 [cit. 2017-11-13]. Dostupné z: http://site.ebrary.com/lib/natl/Doc?id=10201495.
TIBBETT, Mark, ed. Mining in ecologically sensitive landscapes. Clayton South: CSIRO Publishing, 2015. ISBN 978-0-415-62091-8 .
PIVNJAK, Hennadij H., ed. Mining of mineral deposits. Boca Raton: CRC Press, c2013. ISBN 978-1-138-00108-4.
ŽŮREK, Petr. Deposit mining. Ostrava: VŠB - Technical University of Ostrava, 2005. ISBN 80-248-0903-6.
GONDEK, Horst, ŠEVČÍK, Arnošt, ed. Mining machinery. Ostrava: VŠB - Technical University of Ostrava, 2004. ISBN 80-248-0820-X.
ŽŮREK, Petr. Basics of mining: (syllabus). 1st ed. Ostrava: VŠB - Technical University of Ostrava, 2004. ISBN 80-248-0800-5.
HUSTRULID, W. A. a Richard C. BULLOCK, ed. Underground mining methods: engineering fundamentals and international case studies. Littleton: Society for Mining, Metallurgy, and Exploration, c2001. ISBN 0-87335-193-2.
ELMAN, Jiří a Václav MICHALÍČEK. Anglicko-český a česko-anglický hornický slovník. Praha: Sobotáles, 2000. ISBN 80-85920-64-6.
PENG, Syd S. a Han Shing CHIANG. Longwall mining. New York: Wiley, c1984. ISBN 0-471-86881-7.

Advised literature

Standards, machine parts catalogues, technical and mechanical tables and corporate literature - depending on the character tasks.

ROTTENBERG, Dan (2003). In the Kingdom of Coal; An American Family and the Rock That Changed the World. Routledge. ISBN 0-415-93522-9 . OCLC 52348860
HOUNSHELL, David A., SMITH, John Kenley. Science and Corporate Strategy. DuPont R&D, 1902–1980, New York: Cambridge University Press, 1988, ISBN 978-0-521-02852-3 
SPEIGHT, James G. (2008). Synthetic Fuels Handbook: Properties, Process, and Performance. McGraw-Hill Professional. pp. 9–10. ISBN 978-0-07-149023-8 .