MINE 471 Mine-Mechanical Design Project Units: 5.50
This course involves a design project with emphasis on the mechanical aspects of mine or plant design and operation. Typical topics include mobile equipment, materials handling, automation, equipment redesign and systems integration.
K5.5 (Lec: Yes, Lab: Yes, Tut: Yes)
K5.5 (Lec: Yes, Lab: Yes, Tut: Yes)
Requirements: Prerequisites: Must be registered in BSCE or BASC program.
Corequisites:
Exclusions:
Offering Term: W
CEAB Units:
Mathematics 0
Natural Sciences 0
Complementary Studies 18
Engineering Science 0
Engineering Design 48
Offering Faculty: Smith Engineering
Course Learning Outcomes:
- Communicate clearly in the form of written engineering reports or presentations.
- Evaluate current technologies related to the problem.
- Define the project.
- Formulate the problem clearly and generally.
- Evaluate approaches and chose an approach.
- Implement a solution.
- Determine the cost of the implementation.
- Work on a timeline to completion of the project.
- Work individually and as team members.
- Use modern engineering tools.