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Risks of Mining Activity Damping

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Course Unit Code542-0330/01
Number of ECTS Credits Allocated5 ECTS credits
Type of Course Unit *Compulsory
Level of Course Unit *First Cycle
Year of Study *Third Year
Semester when the Course Unit is deliveredSummer Semester
Mode of DeliveryFace-to-face
Language of InstructionCzech
Prerequisites and Co-Requisites Course succeeds to compulsory courses of previous semester
Name of Lecturer(s)Personal IDName
KOU05Ing. Jaroslava Koudelková, Ph.D.
ZAP015doc. Ing. Pavel Zapletal, Ph.D.
Summary
The aim of this subject is understanding of risks which they are related with mining activity loss, overall with the methane leakage at the surface.
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
The aim of this subject is understanding of risks which they are related with mining activity loss, overall with the methane leakage at the surface.
Course Contents
The analysis and risk assessment. Analysis of the safety risks associated with the output of methane from underground to the surface. Checklist of risk sources. The forecast output of mine gas to the surface. Old mine workings and abandoned mine workings. Surface mining output gas to the surface and the risk of mine gas output to the sewerage network. The risk of fumigation the sewerage network. Protection of structures against mine gas output. View the current status of the problem. Adverse effects of abandoned underground works. Residual plynodajnost. Factors influencing the output of mine gas to the surface.
Recommended or Required Reading
Required Reading:
Kirchsteiger, C.: Risk Assessment nad Management in the Contex of the Slovesi II Directive, Elsevier, 1998
Prokop, P. et al.: Problematika výstupu důlních plynů na povrch, VŠB-TUO, ISBN:80-86634-96-5
Prokop, P. et al.: Analýza a hodnocení rizik souvisejících s útlumem těžby, VŠB-TUO, ISBN: 80-86634-94-9
Prokop, P. et al.: Bezpečnostní rizika související s důlními plyny a opuštěnými díly v podzemí, VŠB-TUO, ISBN: 80-86634-95-7
Recommended Reading:
Generally binding regulations of Mining Law of CZ
Statute book of Czech republic
Vyhláška Českého báňského úřadu č. 52/1997 Sb. terou se stanoví požadavky k zajištění bezpečnosti a ochrany zdraví při práci a bezpečnosti provozu při likvidaci hlavních důlních děl
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Lectures, Seminars, Individual consultations, Tutorials, Experimental work in labs, Project work
Assesment methods and criteria
Task TitleTask TypeMaximum Number of Points
(Act. for Subtasks)
Minimum Number of Points for Task Passing
Credit and ExaminationCredit and Examination100 (100)51
        CreditCredit33 17
        ExaminationExamination67 18