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  • SME
    The As-Built Geotechnical Report: Its Use For Design Of Support For Three Rock Stations Washington, D.C. Metro

    By Carl G. Bock

    INTRODUCTION The Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) has let a contract for the excavation of three rock stations, spaced about 3550' (1082m) apart, beneath Connecticut Aven

    Jan 1, 1976

  • CIM
    Using 3D Computer Simulation to Improve Construction Project Planning

    By Patrick Cloutier

    Presentation objectives ? Introduce discrete-event 3D computer simulation as a tool to design, improve and optimize construction projects: ? Describe a real typical construction project planning i

    Aug 1, 2013

  • AUSIMM
    Copper Waste Dump Leaching

    Copper waste dump leaching is growing in importance because of the.large tonnages (up to 250,000 ton/day) of low grade waste rock available from open cut mining of copper deposits and proof that contr

    Jan 1, 1967

  • NIOSH
    RI 6928 Preliminary Process Development Studies For Desulfating Great Salt Lake Brines And Sea Water

    By Arcy R., D&apos George

    A process for removing sulfate from Great Salt Lake brines and other natural brines, including sea water, has been developed. Sulfate is quantitatively removed by precipitation as barium sulfate in a

    Jan 1, 1967

  • NIOSH
    RI 3188 A Study of Falls of Roof and Coal Mines in Mines of Lincoln County, Wyoming

    By H. Tomlinson

    "PURPOSE OF REPORTThe purpose of this report, which is the third of a. series on the coal mines of the Western States, is to give the findings of a study of the causes and methods of prevention of acc

    Sep 1, 1932

  • IMPC
    Development of geometallurgical laboratory tests to characterize metal preconcentration by size

    By C. Carrasco

    "Over the last 30 years the average grade of mined ore bodies has significantly decreased while the proportion of waste removal has in many cases more than doubled. This has been identified as prime r

    Jan 1, 2014

  • SME
    Discussion - Impacts of land use planning on mineral resources

    By R. J. Sweigard, R. V. Ramani

    G.F. Learning The paper by R.V. Ramani and R.J. Sweigard is a wonderful description of the labyrinthine web that has been spun about the mining industry by energetic bureaucrats and politicians ove

    Jan 4, 1985

  • AUSIMM
    HYL Self-Reforming Technology: Start-Up and Operation

    By Becerra J. O

    HYL developed a direct reduction process (DR) that does not require a reformer; it is called self-reforming process. Typically, direct reduction processes based on natural gas utilise a reformer un

    Jan 1, 1999

  • NIOSH
    RI 3994 Pilot-Plant Investigations Production of Sponge Iron with Producer Gas

    By R. G. Knickerbocker, T. E. Evans, D. R. Torgeson

    "INTRODUCTION Sponge iron is a product resulting from the reduction of an iron oxide at such a low temperature that fusion does not occur, and the reduced particles retain substantially the same shape

    Dec 1, 1946

  • IIMP
    Monitoring Employee Quality of Life in Mine Camps: Towards Workforce Well-being

    By Silvana Costa

    Rapid changes in technology and human resources trends require the mining industry to plan carefully for new work camps. The abandonment of the “mining town” concept and rapid increases in the adoptio

    Sep 12, 2005

  • SME-ICGCM
    Understanding the hydraulic pressure cell

    By Keith A. Heasley

    Numerous different instruments and techniques have been developed for the purpose of measuring rock stress and stress changes around excavations. The interpretation of the output from many of these in

    Jan 1, 1989

  • RMCMI
    Proceedings of the Sixty-Second- Regular Meeting of the Rocky Mountain Coal Mining Institute Stanley Hotel, Estes Park, Colorado June 26-29, 1966 - Morning Session June 27, 1966, Monday

    The Sixty-Second Regular Meeting of the Rocky Mountain Coal Mining Institute convening at the Stanley Hotel in Estes Park, Colorado, was declared in session at 10 a.m. by Past President Oren F. Bridwe

    Jan 1, 1966

  • SME
    Evaluation Of Alternative Shaft Sinking Methods For Nuclear Waste Repositories

    By Stephen Phillips, Luigi P. Gonano

    Vertical circular shafts have been proposed for multiple access to high level nuclear waste deep geologic repositories. Shaft construction is a critical path item in the commissioning of a repository.

    Jan 1, 1983

  • TMS
    The Analysis of CVD Operations in the Presence and Absence of Plasma Enhancement

    By J. Szekely, S. Rhee

    "A mathematical formulation has been presented to describe heat and fluid flow phenomena in CVD operations. In the statement of the problem, which included consideration of plasma enhanced CVD systems

    Jan 1, 1986

  • ABM
    Painéis Osb Produzidos Através Da Adição De Fibras Do Coco De Babaçu

    By Lucas Barcelos Dias

    A demanda por materiais ecológicos vem crescendo exponencialmente nos últimos anos. O potencial destes produtos é dado tanto pela versatilidade em seu uso quanto pela sua disponibilidade na natureza.

    Oct 30, 2017

  • DFI
    Case Study: MGM Casinonational Harbor, Washington, DC Displacement Cast-In-Place Piles in Coastal Plain Soils

    By Karl A. H iggins, James P. Racine

    "Displacement Cast-in-Place (DCIP) piles are not a common deep foundation type in the Washington, DC Metro Area market. As a result, less regional data is available for these foundations compared to o

    Jan 1, 2017

  • SME
    Towards An Understanding Of Giant Gold Systems

    By G. C. Hall, B. E. Hobbs

    Giant gold deposits are considered products of crustal-scale systems. Reduced fluids stored in mid to lower crustal reservoirs were discharged into mid to upper crustal sites of deposition. Elements

    Jan 1, 1999

  • ISEE
    Dynamite Daze

    I attended a funeral in West Monroe, Louisiana, for one of the best powder peddlers I’ve ever known. He started work in 1948 for Dixie Dynamite, a seismograph explosive distributor. His first job was

    Jan 1, 2004

  • RMCMI
    Proceedings Of The Seventy-Fourth Regular Meeting Of The Rocky Mountain Coal Mining Institute Lionshead Village, Vail, Colorado June 25-28, 1978 - Morning Session Monday, June 26, 1978

    The 74th Regular Meeting of the Rocky Mountain Coal Mining Institute convened at The Mark Conference Center, Lionshead Village, Vail, Colorado, and was in session at 10:00 a.m. Past President, Ralph

    Jan 1, 1978

  • DFI
    Execution Example of the Expanded Dry Jet Mixing (EX-DJM) Method (71db6e71-57a4-4d54-81bc-d746d501291d)

    By Kiyotaka Ohno, Nobushige Yasuoka, Yosuke Hioki

    "The diameter of improved columns adopted by the original DJM Method had been 1000 mm, however, in order to comply with the social need for construction cost reduction, the Expanded Dry Jet Mixing (EX

    Jan 1, 2015