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Mine Surveying - MINE8810
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Faculty: Faculty of Engineering
 
 
School:  School of Mining Engineering
 
 
Course Outline: http://www.mining.unsw.edu.au/
 
 
Campus: Kensington Campus
 
 
Career: Postgraduate
 
 
Units of Credit: 6
 
 
EFTSL: 0.12500 (more info)
 
 
Indicative Contact Hours per Week: 0
 
 
CSS Contribution Charge:Band 2 (more info)
 
 
Tuition Fee:See Tuition Fee Schedule
 
 
Further Information: See Class Timetable
 
 

Description

Mine surveying introduces the theory and practice of mine surveying to students without a surveying background. Introduction to surveying and use of survey instruments, location of drill holes, bench surveys, layout of blasting patterns, haul road set out, transfer of control from surface to underground, alignment of underground development, pickup surveys, recording of survey information, control systems, location and selection of stations, bore hole surveys, subsidence surveys, slope monitoring.

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