Course detail

Underground Surveys

FAST-HE08Acad. year: 2014/2015

Underground surveys - instruments, unusual conditions. Prescriptions for mining and underground surveys. Mining maps. Underground connection and orientation measurements. Vertical connection measurement in mines. Magnetic measurement in mines. Use of laser technique. Surface and underground primary control networks for tunnel constructions. Underground engineering lines. Geodetic support for subway building. Monitoring of underground structures. Documentation of underground structures.

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

5

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Department

Institute of Geodesy (GED)

Learning outcomes of the course unit

Get an overview of the issues and methods of measurement in underground mines.
Adoption of a methodology and precision analysis of engineering-surveying tasks in underground.
Get an overview of the legislative context mining and mine surveying activities.
Get practical skills orientation, position and height surface and ground connection of geodetic networks.
Get an overview of permissible measuring activities and documentation of underground engineering constructions.

Prerequisites

Knowledge of geodetic measurement technology and accuracy analyses of measurement and setting out.

Co-requisites

Knowledge of construction and industrial surveying measurement technology.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Teaching methods depend on the type of course unit as specified in the article 7 of BUT Rules for Studies and Examinations.
The use of e-learning system Moodle.
Professional excursions for the construction of the tunnel.

Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes

Attendance at practical courses, submission of protocols from courses, successful completion of the written tests, passing written and oral examination.

Course curriculum

1. Underground surveys - instruments, unusual conditions.
2. Prescriptions for mining and underground surveys.
3. Mining maps.
4. Underground connection and orientation measurements. Vertical connection measurement in mines.
5. Magnetic measurement in mines. Laser measuring technique.
6. Surface and underground primary control networks for tunnel constructions. Accuracy analysis of a tunnel breakthrough.
7. Underground engineering lines.
8. Geodetic support for subway building
9. Monitoring of underground structures
10. Documentation of underground structures

Work placements

Not applicable.

Aims

Getting an overview of underground surveying problems. Mastering of methods and accuracy analyses of special underground surveying tasks.

Specification of controlled education, way of implementation and compensation for absences

Extent and forms are specified by guarantor’s regulation updated for every academic year.

Recommended optional programme components

The possibility of special seminar Speleology mapping.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

Lohr, W., Vosen, H.: Markscheidekunde. Springer Verlag Berlin, 1969. (DE)
Kovanič, L. a kol.: Důlní měřictví,. SNTL Praha, 1990. (CS)

Recommended reading

Neset, K.: Důlní měřictví I. SNTL Praha, 1966. (CS)

Classification of course in study plans

  • Programme N-P-C-GK Master's

    branch GD , 1. year of study, summer semester, compulsory
    branch G , 1. year of study, summer semester, compulsory

Type of course unit

 

Lecture

26 hours, optionally

Teacher / Lecturer

Syllabus

1. Underground surveys - instruments, unusual conditions.
2. Prescriptions for mining and underground surveys.
3. Mining maps.
4. Underground connection and orientation measurements. Vertical connection measurement in mines.
5. Magnetic measurement in mines. Laser measuring technique.
6. Surface and underground primary control networks for tunnel constructions. Accuracy analysis of a tunnel breakthrough.
7. Underground engineering lines.
8. Geodetic support for subway building
9. Monitoring of underground structures
10. Documentation of underground structures

Exercise

26 hours, compulsory

Teacher / Lecturer

Syllabus

Theoretical calculation of the position and orientation and underground connection of geodetic networks.
Practical measurement of position and orientation of the connection of geodetic networks.
Practical measuring of underground connection of geodetic networks.
Professional excursions for the construction of underground structures.