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Hydrogeology and Drainage of Opencast and Underground Mines

Type of study Bachelor
Language of instruction Czech
Code 542-0744/06
Abbreviation HGF
Course title Hydrogeology and Drainage of Opencast and Underground Mines
Credits 5
Coordinating department Department of Mining Engineering and Safety
Course coordinator Ing. Martin Hummel, Ph.D.

Osnova předmětu

1st Hydrosphere and water in the rocks. Basic concepts of groundwater hydraulics.
2nd Hydraulic characteristics of underground fluids. Physical, sensory and chemical properties of groundwater. Hydrochemical classification of groundwater.
3rd Properties and characteristics of water-bearing systems.
4th Darcy law of filtration and the basics of groundwater flow.
5th Geohydrodynamické systems with loose and tight surface. The constant flow. Hydrodynamic tests. Groundwater regime.
6th Applied hydrogeology and its tasks. HG mineral exploration hydrogeology, materials and tasks in their production.
7th Protection of groundwater quality.
8th Overview of laws and standards.
9th Hydrogeological and hydrological conditions of coal, ore and non-ore deposits CR.
10th Sources of the break groundwater and surface water, mine water.
11th Workplace protection against the inrush of water in deeper. mines and quarries.
12th Ensuring safety in the areas of aquifers, drainage. wells and barriers.
13th Sizing of drainage systems in underground mines and quarries, filters of drainage wells.

E-learning

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Povinná literatura

B.A. Kennedy.: Surface Mining - 2nd ed.. - Littleton : Society for Mining, Metallurgy, and Exploration, c1990 - xi, 1194 s. : il., mapy ISBN 0-87335-102-9 (váz.)978-0-87335-102-7

Doporučená literatura

HORNBERGER, G.M., RAFFENSPERGER, J.P., WIBERG, P.L., ESHLEMAN, K.N. Elements of Physical Hydrology. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1998, 388 s. ISBN 978-1-421-41373-0 .
Mine Water and the Environment, Journal of the International Mine Water Association (IMWA), ISSN: 1025-9112  (Print) 1616-1068 (Online)