RSE3030 Ventilation for surface and underground spaces
Faculty of Engineering
RSE3030 Ventilation for surface and underground spaces is a level 3, 6-credit-point, undergraduate unit from the Faculty of Engineering, offered in 2022 in Semester 2 at Clayton. It needs CHE2161, CIV2263 or MEC2404 and unlocks 1 unit.
- Credit points
- 6
- Offered in 2022
- Semester 2
- Clayton
- Assessment
- No exam
- 3 tasks
- Workload
- 144 hours
- per semester
This is the 2022 handbook entry. See the 2027 entry.
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Requisites
Before RSE3030
Prerequisites
Pass these before you enrol.
After RSE3030
1 unit list RSE3030 as a prerequisite or corequisite.
Enrolment rules
Prohibition: MNE3030
Overview
This unit provides the fundamentals of ventilation for surface and underground spaces, including properties of air, gas, heat, dust and pollutants control, principles of airflow, ventilation network theory, as well as surface and underground ventilation systems design, with the emphasis on analysis and practical application.
Offerings in 2022
| Teaching period | Campus | Mode |
|---|---|---|
| Second semester | Clayton | On campus |
Assessment
- Mid-term or Moodle quizzesThreshold hurdle10%
- AssignmentsThreshold hurdle40%
- Final assessmentThreshold hurdle50%
Learning outcomes
When you finish this unit, you should be able to:
- 1
Apply the principles of fluid flow (including air-moisture behaviour) relevant to a ventilation system.
- 2
Appreciate the occurrence of gases and particulate matter in confined spaces and select appropriate control strategies.
- 3
Design a basic ventilation system (including primary and secondary circuits).
- 4
Interpret and apply legislative requirements applicable to ventilation.
Workload and teaching
- Practical activities24 hours
- Lectures12 hours
- Teaching approachActive learning
- Teaching approachProblem-based learning
The minimum total expected workload to achieve the learning outcomes for this unit is 144 hours per semester typically comprising a mixture of 3-6 hours of scheduled learning activities and 6-9 hours of independent study per week. Scheduled activities may include a combination of teacher-directed learning, peer-directed learning and online engagement. Independent study may include associated readings, assessment and preparation for scheduled activities.
Learning resources
Required resources
- Recorded videos
- Lecture notes
- Access to the Dynamics Lab and computer labs from Weeks 8 - 12.
Where it fits
RSE3030 is part of 4 areas of study in the 2022 handbook.
- CIVILENG03Civil engineering technical electivesCivil engineeringNo reviews yet
- ENVIRENG03Environmental engineering technical electivesEnvironmental engineeringNo reviews yet
- MECHENG03Clayton offeringsMechanical engineeringNo reviews yet
- MINENMNR02Studying other engineering specialisationsMining engineeringNo reviews yet
Contacts
- Unit Coordinators
- Associate Professor Mohan Yellishetty
- Chief Examiners
- Associate Professor Mohan Yellishetty
Common questions
What are the prerequisites for RSE3030?
You need CHE2161, CIV2263 or MEC2404 before you enrol. Enrolment rules also apply.
What can I take after RSE3030?
RSE3030 is a prerequisite or corequisite for 1 unit, including RSE4020.
When is RSE3030 offered?
In 2022, RSE3030 runs in Semester 2 at Clayton.
How much work is RSE3030?
The handbook expects about 144 hours of study across the semester. No students have rated its difficulty yet.
Does RSE3030 have an exam?
No. RSE3030 has 3 assessment tasks and no exam.
Which majors and minors include RSE3030?
RSE3030 is part of Civil engineering, Environmental engineering, Mechanical engineering and Mining engineering.