Boring techniques and an introduction to mining technology 1300-OWIG201

In the section on drilling lecture covers the following topics:
- Scope and possibilities of drilling and mining techniques in geological basic research, exploration and exploitation of mineral deposits, geological and engineering studies, research and exploitation of groundwater;
- Characteristics of drilling methods used in the diagnosis at the near surface geological research, reserve sites, hydrogeological and geological engineering;
- Manual drilling: tools, technology of drilling wells, sampling, failures, instrumentation;
- Drilling Hammer: patterns and principles of drilling rigs, equipment, technology of drilling wells, sampling, failures, instrumentation;
- Characteristics of the methods used for deep drilling exploration of geological and exploration hole;
- Drilling fluid - tasks, properties, measurement and correction of physical and chemical parameters;
- Rotary drilling, a small diameter: patterns and principles of drilling rigs, equipment, technology of drilling wells, sampling, failures, instrumentation;
- Rotary drilling, the normal diameter: tools, technology of drilling wells, sampling, failures, instrumentation;
- Characteristics of the methods used to perform the drilling water intakes;
- Rotary drilling, large diameter: equipment, technology of drilling wells, sampling, failures, instrumentation;
- Special works in boreholes - preparation of boreholes and execution geophysical surveys (well logs), closing in groundwater levels, special methods of sampling, the elimination of the holes;
- Geological drilling services - duties monitoring and supervision of geological, geological laboratory Geoservice type, scope and principles of geological documentation, profiling cores.

In the section on mining lecture covers the following topics:
- Principles of borehole exploitation of mineral: bitumen, salt, sulfur, thermal waters;
- Geological and mining conditions of use of the excavation pit operational characteristics of the excavation, operating systems, drainage pits, storage of overburden and waste rock mining;
- Types and purpose of underground mining - excavation and survey, providing, preparation, supplies, transportation, housing and liquidation of mining excavations selected space, ventilation and drainage of underground mines.