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Quarrying Technology (3cr)

Code: C-02471-T535403-3014

General information


Enrolment period
12.08.2024 - 30.05.2025
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
01.08.2024 - 31.05.2025
Implementation has ended.
Credits
3 cr
Institution
Oulu University of Applied Sciences, Toteutus Moodlessa.
Teaching languages
Finnish
Seats
0 - 200

Objectives (course unit)

The students will know principles of rock blasting and the most used blasting methods as well as normally used blasting charges. They will be able to design and plan a strip mining project and its implementation. They will also know principles of drift mining and underwater mining. The student will know environmental questions and the legislation.

Content (course unit)

Legislation, explosives, detonating equipment, clearing blasting, quarrying without explosives, strip mining, drift mining, underwater mining, quarrying and environment.

Prerequisites (course unit)

Basics of geotechnics and foundation engineering.

Location and time

Toteutus Moodlessa.

Exam schedules

Moodlessa.

Assessment scale

Approved/Failed

Teaching methods

Verkkokurssi Moodlessa.

Learning materials

Oppimateriaali Moodlessa.

Student workload

27*3 = 81 h. Luentometeriaalit Moodlessa. Tehtävät ja tentit sekä harjoitustyö itsenäisesti.

Content scheduling

1. RÄJÄHTEIDEN JA LOUHINTATEKNIIKAN KEHITYS 2. RÄJÄHDYSAINEET JA SYTYTYSVÄLINEET 3. KALLIORÄJÄYTYSTEN SUUNNITTELUN PERUSTEET JA PENGERLOUHINTA 4. MAANALAINEN LOUHINTA, TARKKUUSLOUHINTA JA VEDENALAINEN LOUHINTA 5. RÄJÄYTYSTYÖN TURVALLISUUS JA YMPÄRISTÖ 6. HARJOITUSTYÖ PENGERLOUHINTASUUNNITELMA

Practical training and working life cooperation

Työelämästä esimerkit.

Further information

Not applicable.

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