MNG 223
Mineral Land and Mine Surveying (2) Surveying theory and practice applied to mineral lands and mines, traversing, leveling, mapping, underground surveying, microcomputer drafting and graphics.
Effective: Spring 2013
Prerequisite:
ED&G 100, EG T 101 orE G 010 ; 1/2 unit of secondary school trigonometry
MNG 230
Introduction to Mining Engineering (3) Examination, development, and exploitation of mineral deposits; mining methods; unit operations; mining equipment; fundamentals of explosives.
Effective: Spring 2012
MNG 331
Rock Mechanics (3) Ground stresses, laboratory rock properties, laboratory and field instrumentation, rock mass characteristics, subsidence, slope stability, design of mine workings.
Effective: Fall 2012
Prerequisite:
E MCH 210
MNG 401
Introduction to Mining Operations (1) An introduction to underground and surface mining methods; selection of extraction equipment; relevant auxiliary operations. Not intended for Mining Engineering majors.
Effective: Spring 2008
Prerequisite:
E MCH 211
MNG 404
Mine Materials Handling Systems (2) Analysis and design of materials-handling systems in mining, such as belt conveyors, locomotives, and hoisting.
Effective: Spring 2011
MNG 410
Underground Mining (3) Underground mine design; extraction techniques; description of auxiliary operations as they relate to the mining methods.
Effective: Fall 2012
Prerequisite:
MNG 404, MNG 422, MNG 331
MNG 411
Mine Systems Engineering (2) Applied operations research and systems methods for decision making in mine operations; time and systems studies to improve productivity.
Effective: Spring 1999
Prerequisite:
MNG 404
MNG 412
Mineral Property Evaluation (3) Ore reserve estimation using statistics and geostatistics, mine cost estimation, engineering economy concepts applied to mineral deposits.
Effective: Spring 1999
Prerequisite:
MNG 030
MNG 422
Mine Ventilation and Air Conditioning (3) Quality, quantity, and temperature-humidity control of the mine atmosphere; general mine environmental control.
Effective: Fall 2007
Prerequisite:
C E 360, MNG 030 . Prerequisite or concurrent:M E 300
MNG 441
Surface Mining Systems and Design (3) Design of surface mining for noncoal and coal minerals; emphasis on quarry and strip mining planning parameters: unit operations, systems, haulroads, draglines, spoil stability, reclamation, legal requirements, and health and safety.
Effective: Spring 1999
Prerequisite:
MN PR 301, MNG 030
MNG 451W
Mining Engineering Project (1-5) Independent and integrative design and report of specific mine evaluation, layout, equipment selection, environmental control, permitting, and financial analysis.
Effective: Spring 1999
Prerequisite:
seventh-semester standing in mining engineering plus six months of mining work experience
MNG 460
Mine Maintenance Engineering (3) Mine maintenance system design; maintenance planning and management; safety and cost analysis of maintenance programs.
Effective: Spring 1999
MNG 470
Mining and Geologic Structures (3) Study of geologic structures and their impacts on mining operations.
Effective: Summer 2009
Prerequisite:
GEOSC 001, GEOSC 201
MNG 497
Special Topics (1-9) Formal courses given on a topical or special interest subject which may be offered infrequently; several different topics may be taught in one year or term.
Effective: Spring 2008
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