Terminated in academic year 2023/2024

Driving of workings and blasting operations

Type of study	Bachelor
Language of instruction	English
Code	542-0043/02
Abbreviation	RPDaTP
Course title	Driving of workings and blasting operations
Credits	5
Coordinating department	Department of Mining Engineering and Safety
Course coordinator	doc. Ing. Václav Zubíček, Ph.D.

Subject syllabus

Learning outcomes of the course unit The aim of the subject is to acquaint students with basic principles of mining works mining, basic principles of mining and reinforcing of mine works.
The students are also acquainted with the problems of blasting works in the mines, including the basic safety issues during their execution according to the valid regulations for this area.
It keeps up with the current trends in the given issue, with a great emphasis on the use of modern technology in compliance with current legislation.

Literature

ROY, Pijush Pal. Rock blasting: effects and operations. Leiden: A.A. Balkema, c2005. ISBN 04-1537-230-5.
DARLING, Peter. SME mining engineering handbook. 3rd ed. Englewood, Colo.: Society for Mining, Metallurgy, and Exploration, c2011, 2 v. (xxiv, 1840, I-46 p.). .

Advised literature

Balasubramanian A.: ROCK BLASTING FOR MINING, technical report, Centre for Advanced Studies in Earth Science University of Mysore, April, 2017. Available from: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/316158230.

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