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Mineral Excavation and Mining Engineering (3 cr)

Code: TK00BZ19-3001

General information


Enrollment

01.08.2023 - 30.11.2023

Timing

23.10.2023 - 31.12.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Teknologia

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Degree programmes

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Teachers

  • Seppo Leskinen

Teacher in charge

Arja Sirviö

Groups

  • KKT20S
    KKT20S

Objective

Students will know the foundations of mining and quarrying in open-pit and underground mines.

Content

Open-pit and underground mining; drilling and blasting, broken rock loading, conveying and crushing and mine reinforcement, water removal and ventilation.
Blasting legislation.

Evaluation scale

0 - 5

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

It will be announced at the beginning of the study period.
The limit of an approved performance is 70% of the maximum points.

Prerequisites

Basics of mining industry and mining techniques