MNG 591 - MINE DESIGN PROJECT I

Stanley and Karen Pigman College of Engineering

Credit(s): 1

First course of a two-part capstone design project. Emphasis is on ore reserve evaluation, development of a preliminary mine plan, design of auxiliary processes, teamwork, and oral and written communication. Minable reserves will be quantified and quality distribution assessed. An appropriate mining technique will be identified and implemented into a proposed mine design. Laboratory, three hours per week.

Prereq: MNG 463, and engineering standing. Prereq/Concur: MNG 332, MNG 341, MNG 351, MNG 551.