Underground Mining Methods: Engineering Fundamentals and International Case Studies

Underground Mining Methods: Engineering Fundamentals and International Case Studies
ISBN-10
0873351932
ISBN-13
9780873351935
Category
Technology & Engineering
Pages
718
Language
English
Published
2001
Publisher
SME
Authors
W. A. Hustrulid, Richard L. Bullock

Description

Underground Mining Methods: Engineering Fundamentals and International Case Studies 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 sections on 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.

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