Geotechnical assessment for underground mining - MNNG5020

Faculty: Faculty of Engineering

School: School of Mining Engineering

Course Outline: http://www.mining.unsw.edu.au/

Campus: Sydney

Career: Postgraduate

Units of Credit: 6

EFTSL: 0.12500 (more info)

Indicative Contact Hours per Week: 3

Excluded: MINE5020

CSS Contribution Charge: 2 (more info)

Tuition Fee: See Tuition Fee Schedule

Further Information: See Class Timetable

Description

Geotechnical components of exploration programs - requirements, technologies, integration, management. Geotechnical assessment and logging; geophysical methods for geotechnical determinations, in both exploration and operating mine environments; integration of geotechnical data; rock mass characterisation; geotechnical hazard/condition mapping.