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Terminated in academic year 2015/2016

Automatization of Underground Mines

Type of study BachelorFollow-up Master
Language of instruction Czech
Code 545-0324/03
Abbreviation AHD
Course title Automatization of Underground Mines
Credits 5
Coordinating department Department of Economics and Control Systems
Course coordinator Ing. Michal Řepka, Ph.D.

Subject syllabus

1. Importance and tasks of mining process automation
1.1 Aims of mining process automation at underground coal mines
1.2 Diagram of the relation structure of increassing productivity and automated control of mining complexes
2. Automation of shearers
2.1 Control tasks structure of shearers
2.2 Machine feed control
2.3 Radio control of shearers
2.4 Automatic levelling adjustment of drums and program control
2.5 Systems indicating position and movement of a shearer
2.6 Optomization of a shearer working regime
3. Automatic control of coal plough
3.1 Classification of tasks and systems of coal plough
3.2 Automatic reversible control of a coal plough
3.3 Systems of indication, diagnostics and remote control of coal ploughs
4. Automated control of powered supports
4.1 Classification of of control systems
4.2 Sensors and automatic and automated control systems

Literature

BURÝ,A.,KODYM,O.,KEBO,V. Automation of Mining Processes.Editing Centre of VŠB - Technical University of Ostrava, 2005, ISBN 80-248-0815-3.

Advised literature

Bolton, W.: Control Systems. Butterworth-Heinemann, Oxford 2002.