Rock Crusher Screening Plant - Quarry Operations Courses
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Quarry Operations Course I

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Course Overview. i

Lesson 1: SELECT A QUARRY SITE LOCATION. 1

Learning Event 1: Identify quarry terminology . 3

Learning Event 2: Identify the eleven factors used to evaluate a quarry site. 9

Learning Event 3: Identify the seven-sources of information for selecting a quarry site . 16

Learning Event 4: Describe priorities when conducting a field reconnaissance . 19

Practice Exercise. 21

Answers to Practice Exercise . 24

Lesson 2: DEVELOP A LAYOUT AND OPERATIONS PLAN FOR A QUARRY. 25

Learning Event 1: Identify mission requirements . 28

Learning Event 2: Describe the site layout plan . 29

Learning Event 3: Describe the plant installation considerations . 39

Learning Event 4: Describe the maintenance considerations . 41

Learning Event 5: Describe the access road considerations . 41

Learning Event 6: Describe the overburden removal considerations . 42

Learning Event 7: Describe the quarry development considerations . 43

Practice Exercise. 47

Answers to Practice Exercise . 50

Examination. E-1




Quarry Operations Course II

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Course Overview. i

Lesson 1: ANALYZE A ROCK CRUSHING COMPLEX. 1

Learning Event 1: Describe the Rock Crushing Requirement and Equipment Selection . 3

Learning Event 2: Identify the Basic Processing Components of Rock Crushing Equipment. 5

Learning Event 3: Describe Military Crushing and Screening Plants . 16

Learning Event 4: Identify Site Selection Factors. 28

Learning Event 5: Describe a Plant Layout . 30

Learning Event 6: Describe Site Preparation and Plant Erection . 33

Practice Exercise . 35

Answers to Practice Exercise . 40

Lesson 2: ESTIMATE PRODUCTION RATES FOR QUARRYING EQUIPMENT. 43

Learning Event 1: Describe Plant Management Consideration. 44

Learning Event 2: Calibrating a Rock Crushing Plant. 48

Learning Event 3: Calculating Plant Production . 53

Practice Exercise . 67

Answers to Practice Exercise . 72