VNIT Nagpur Mining Engineering Department

Mine Environment Laboratory

Environmental Laboratory established in the department is all in one facility covering all aspects mine environment (air, water) , underground mine ventilation and climate engineering .  It is a state of the art laboratory with advanced equipment’s like X-ray Fluorescence Spectrometer (XRF), Digital Gas Chromatograph, Gravimetric dust sampler, Atomic Absorption Spectrophometer etc.

This laboratory offers  testing services for drinking water, waste water and air quality monitoring, Mine gases detection, ventilation network analysis and many other related services

X-ray Fluorescence Spectrometer (XRF)

Atomic Absorption Spectrophometer

GAS Chromatograph

High Volume Dust Sampler

Gravimetric dust sampler

Gravimetric dust sampler

List of Equipment’s available in Mine Environment Lab

Sr NoName of Equipment
1Konimeter
2Biram Type air meter with 4 dials
3Drager Multi gas detector
4Gravimetric dust sampler KIT
5Inflamability Index apparatus
6Sound level Meter
7Gravimetric dust sampler
8Projector for Konimter
9Water Analysis Kit
10Respirable Dust Sampler
11Magnehelic Pressure Meter
12High Volume Dust Sampler
13Reparable Dust Sampler
14High Volume Sampler
15Tube Axial flow fan 2hp 1400rpm CMM 235
16Tube Axial flow fan duct
17BOD Incubator super Delux
18Atomic Absorption Spectrophometer
19High Volume Dust Sampler ( DS-2 )
20High Volume Dust Sampler
21Laboratory Pulveriser
22Heat Stress Monitor
23Fully digital AC variable speed drive
24Breeze Air EDM Dispersion modelling Software
25Microlitre Pipette
26Digital manometer
27Humidity Controlled Oven
28Multi gas monitor
29Turbidity meter
30Infra-red thermometer
31Humidity control oven
32Muffle Furnace Digital Temperature Indicator
33Digital Bomb Calorimeter with software -001/M/2
34Reparable Dust Sampler APM-460-BL
35Microware Digestion System-
36Software: FLAC 2D/Slope Software
37GAS Chromatograph for mine gas analysis
38Digital Balance
39Hand held human vibration analyzer
40X-ray Fluorescence Spectrometer (XRF)
41Weather Monitoring System