Introduction, research drilling, drilling technology used for researching ores, selection of drilling equipment and accessories, maintenance of wells, mud rheology, organisation and execution of project work, practical work (preparing calculations).
Introduction to the theory of errors and balancing calculations, instruments and measurement methods, triangulation grids, polygonometric grids, altitude grids, basics of photogrammetry, GPS basics, remote sensing, surveying and mapping. Mining ecological problems, definition of basic terms, classification of influential parameters of the demolition process, cave surveying and surface observation grids, the basic equation for mining ... Read more
Environment: earth, water, air, the ISO 14000 standard, types of actions affecting the environment, the impact of politics, economy and legislation on environmental management, secondary raw materials, clean technologies, the concept of sustainable development, environmental conservation prospects for the future, impact of different technologies on the environment, risk assessment, risk management and decision-making, strategies for ... Read more
Mine coordinate system, cave surveying surface grids, cave surveying orientation grids, cave surveying cave grids, geometric bases of local surface and underground measurement grids, measurement and representation of geotechnical structures, the geometric realization of a geotechnical project, placing stakes and the calculation of accuracy, special measurement tasks, cave surveying numerical and graphical archive, the basis ... Read more
Introduction to rock mechanics and rock engineering, stress and deformation in rocks, rock structure and anomalies, rock classification, burst fracture criteria in rocks, stress measurement in rocks, methods for calculating primary and secondary stress and strain states around underground structures, design of underground structures in solid, layered and damaged rocks, technological processes for excavating in ... Read more
Basics of gravimetry and magnetometry, refraction and reflection seismics, continuous electrical probing, georadar, electromagnetic mapping, geothermal research, basics of kriging measurements;
Physical fundamentals of electrical engineering, direct current circuits, alternating current circuits and multiphase systems, computer-aided analysis of electric circuits. Electrical machinery, electrical measurements and computerized data acquisition systems; risk posed by electric currents and protective measures, electrical equipment and protective measures in the mining industry.
General introduction to mining, establishing and managing mineral supplies, opening work (types and methods of opening mines), preparatory work and dividing a cave into sectors and horizons, construction of manholes and underground tracks.
Geotechnical properties of soils, methods for determining these properties with laboratory and field tests, applying the general results of mechanics and fluid mechanics on soils, the principle of effective stress and the consolidation process, the analysis of the stress-strain state of the ground for various boundary conditions, calculation of earth pressures, slope stability analysis, analysis ... Read more