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MIME 333 — Materials Handling

Physical and mechanical characteristics of materials related to loading, transport and storage. Dynamics of particles, systems and rigid bodies, mass-acceleration, work-energy, impulse-momentum. Types and selection of excavation and haulage equipment. Layout of haul roads. Rail transport. Conveyor belts and chain conveyors. Mine hoists. Layout of mine shafts.

  • Rating: 2.27 out of 5 from 209 student reviews
  • Difficulty: 3.36 out of 5
  • Credits: 3
  • Faculty: Faculty of Engineering
  • Department: Mining & Materials Engineering
  • Prerequisite: MIME 200