Rock Excavation Technology
Course Name:
Rock Excavation Technology (RT 700)
Programme:
M.Tech (Res)
Semester:
First
Category:
Programme Core (PC)
Credits (L-T-P):
04 (4-0-0)
Content:
Rock excavation by different methods and different machines. Mechanical cutting, Ripping, Drilling & Blasting etc. Selection of equipment and their maintenance. Material handling. Excavation in sensitive areas.
References:
Chugh, C.P. Drilling technology hand book, Oxford &IBH, New Delhi, 1983.
Singh, B & Goel.R.K. Rock mass classification: A practical approach, Elsevier Science, 1999.
Karunam, U.M.R & Misra. B. Principles of rock drilling, Oxford &IBH, New Delhi, 1998.
Department:
Mining Engineering
