| Underground Mining Methods: Engineering Fundamentals and International Case Studies Contributor(s): Hustrulid, William A. (Editor), Bullock, Richard L. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0873351932 ISBN-13: 9780873351935 Publisher: Society for Mining, Metallurgy, and Explorati OUR PRICE: $170.05 Product Type: Hardcover Published: June 2001 Annotation: Reflecting the highly international and diverse nature of the industry, a series of mining case studies covers the commodity range from iron ore to diamonds as extracted by operations located in all corners of the world. Industry experts have contributed 77 chapters. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Technology & Engineering | Mining - Technology & Engineering | Engineering (general) |
| Dewey: 622.2 |
| LCCN: 2001027301 |
| Physical Information: 1.44" H x 8.66" W x 11.27" (4.12 lbs) 728 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Underground Mining Methods presents the latest principles and techniques in use today. Reflecting the international and diverse nature of the industry, a series of mining case studies is presented covering the commodity range from iron ore to diamonds extracted by operations located in all corners of the world. Industry experts have contributed 77 chapters. This book is certain to become a standard for every practicing mining engineer and student alike. Sections include: General Mine Design Considerations, Room-and-Pillar Mining of Hard Rock/Soft Rock, Longwall Mining of Hard Rock, Shrinkage Stoping, Sublevel Stoping, Cut-and-Fill Mining, Sublevel Caving, Panel Caving, Foundations for Design, and Underground Mining Looks to the Future. |