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Code No: R41262 R10
IV B.Tech I Semester Supplementary Examinations, October/November - 2017
COMPUTER APPLICATIONS IN MINING
(Mining Engineering)
Time : 3 hours Max. Marks: 75
Answer any FIVE Questions
All Questions carry equal marks
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1 a) Assume your own conditions write a program of a flow chart to design a

ventilation system for a deep mechanized coal mine? [8]
b) List out the various peripherals of computer and its applications. [7]

2 a) Explain about the ultimate pit design using computer model. [8]
b) Describe the flow chart of ore reserve calculation of a surface mine. [7]

3 a) Explain the concept of production scheduling with its applications. [8]

b) Explain about the various simulation techniques. [7]

4 a) Explain about the concept of simulation and its examples in mining. [8]
b) Explain the simulation of machine repair problems with an example. [7]

5 a) Describe the properties of a random number. [8]

b) Explain about the fitting distribution with a chi-square test. [7]

6 a) Describe about the empirical method of random variants generation. [7]

b) Discuss about the rectangular approximation method of random variants
generation. [8]

7 a) Describe about the Global Positioning system and its applications with a neat
sketch. [8]
b) Explain the logic flow diagram of a typical milling activity in Mineral
Processing. [7]

8 Write short notes on the following:

a) Computer control in mine automation
b) Applications and limitations of remote control operations in mining [15]

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