Faculty of Applied Science and Engineering
Source: https://engineering.calendar.utoronto.ca/course/min470h1 Parent: https://engineering.calendar.utoronto.ca/section/Civil-Engineering
Fixed Credit Value
0.50
Hours
36.6L/12.2T
Hydraulics of air flow through underground openings is studied leading to mine ventilation design calculations and ventilation network analysis. Related topics discussed in the course include: statutory regulations and engineering design criteria; application and selection of ventilation fans; auxiliary fan design; air conditioning (heating and cooling); dust and fume control; ventilation economics. Health hazards related to mine gasses, dust and radiation along with relevant statutory requirements are reviewed. Air quality and quantity measurement and survey techniques are presented.
Prerequisite
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Total AUs
42.7 (Fall), 42.7 (Winter), 85.4 (Full Year)
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