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Driving of workings and blasting operations

Type of study Follow-up MasterBachelor
Language of instruction English
Code 542-0043/04
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

1. Basic parameters of mines and tunneling operations cycle.
2. Reinforced construction of underground works. Reinforced frame, flat, bolt and combined.
3. Technology of reinforcement of frame and flat reinforcements.
4. Organization of work on drivage and shaft sinking
5. Fundamentals of mining of large-scale mine works of mining and underground construction.
6. Overview of continuous methods of drivage and shaft sinking.
7. Systematic methods of shaft sinking. The technology of shaft sinking and vertical stamping of vertical works.
8. Blasting techniques and blasting techniques.
9. Safety and hygiene of work.
10. Explosive regulations.
11. Storage, transport, storage and recording of explosives
12. Execution of blasting works.
13. Ventilation and protection against coal dust and the Technology of blasting works - gaseous mines

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.). ISBN 0873352645 .

Doporučená literatura

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.