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Expansion of Building Information Model for Disaster MitigationBy Cheng-Ting Chiang
Information integration and exchange for the entire building life cycle is one of the most important issues in the AEC industry. Although the Building Information Model (BIM) technology is widely util
Aug 1, 2013
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A Biconcave Shape Bond Model for Rock DeformationBy Chia-Chi Chiu, Meng-Chia Weng, Tsan-Hwei Huang
"This paper proposes a biconcave shape bond model for the distinct element method (DEM) to simulate cementation between two circular particles in geomaterials. Rather than an original parallel bond mo
Jan 1, 2015
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Applying Online Ore Hardness Estimation to Sag Operation and OptimisationBy S. Makni, G. Gagnon, F. Couët, C. Rochefort
"Comminution represents a significant part of mineral processing plant operating costs. Yet, autogenous (AG) or semi-autogenous grinding mills (SAG) are difficult to control because of disturbances li
Jan 1, 2016
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St. George-Table Head Disconformity and Zinc Mineralization, Western NewfoundlandBy L. M. Cumming
"The contact between dolomite of the St. George formation (Cambro-Ordovician) and limestone of the overlying Table Head formation (Middle Ordovician) is a regional disconformity. This is best illustra
Jan 1, 1968
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Identification of the Different Boiling Regimes During the Quenching of a Cylindrical ProbeBy L. I. Kiss, A. Larouche, V. Dassylva-Raymond
Control of the quenching capacity of the cooling water is of primary importance for maintaining the quality and recovery rate of ingots produced by direct chill casting. Industrially, this can be done
Jan 1, 2006
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SProC – Smart Process Control Toolkit for Semi -Finished Products ManufacturingBy J. Kronsteiner, E. Kabliman
"In the present work, we developed a Smart Process Control Toolkit (SProC) as a single simulation environment for the modelling of materials microstructure and its interaction with the local microchem
Jan 1, 2018
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Adanac (Ruby Creek) molybdenum deposit, northwestern British ColumbiaBy P. A. Christopher, R. H. Pinsent
"The Adanac molybdenum porphyry deposit near Atlin, in northwestern British Columbia, was discovered in 1905. It was explored extensively between 1967 and 1980.The deposit is within a complex, multi-p
Jan 1, 1995
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The Manufacture of Silica Brick (0a1af218-3b0d-414e-a6bb-404d1bfed003)By H. B. Gillis
THE following pages c9ntain a brief description of the processes involved in the manufacture of silica brick at the Sydney plant of the Dominion Steel & Coal Corporation. Silica brick manufacture wa
Jan 1, 1938
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Characterization of AZ91 Type Alloy with Silicon AdditionBy S. Lun Sin
In this study, the effect of silicon on the microstructure, mechanical properties and hot tearing susceptibility of permanent mould cast AZ91E magnesium alloy was investigated. Varying amounts of sili
Jan 1, 2011
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Identification of the Dynamic Behaviour of an Autogenous Mill by use of Time Series Cluster AnalysisBy J. Bardinas
"The use of autogenous mills has become widespread, owing to their capacity and favorable capital and operating costs. Optimal operation of these systems is critical, given their high energy consumpti
Jan 1, 2016
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The Role of Capillary Suction and Dilatancy on the Interpretation of the Confined Strength of Clay ShalesBy K. M. Wild, C. D. Martin, F. Amann
Peak laboratory strength data obtained from low permeability clay shales/rocks often display a bilinear or non-linear failure envelope. In many of these tests pore pressures are not measured because o
Jan 1, 2015
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Recovery of Rare Earths from By-Products in Phosphoric Acid Manufacturing ProcessBy J. Shibata, N. Murayama
"Rare earth elements are present in more than 100 minerals, of which monazite, bastnaesite and xenotime are typical. Rare earth elements have excellent chemical and physical properties for industrial
Jan 1, 2014
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Investigation of the Increase in Resistivity in the Steel Collector Bar Used in Aluminum Electrolysis CellsBy G. Gauvin
Life span of aluminum smelting electrolysis cells can reach up to 3000 days. During this period, cathode blocks go under various physical and chemical changes that could result in an increase of elect
Jan 1, 2011
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The Technique of Top-Coal Caving Mining in ChinaBy Jiachen Wang
Longwall top-coal caving mining is one of the major mining methods for extracting thick coal seams in China. The top-coal caving longwall mining was began to use in the 1980s in China, and got the rap
Aug 1, 2013
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Effect of Annealing Conditions in As-Cast and Zr Addition on Recrystallization Behavior in Al-Mn Alloy Fin StocksBy Kenta Suzuki, Toshiya Anami, Daisuke Shimosaka
"In an Al-Mn alloy heat exchanger fin stock, the effect of annealing conditions for as-cast and 0.1%Zr addition on recrystallization behavior is investigated using metallurgical analysis. Refinement o
Jan 1, 2018
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Vertical crater retreat mining at the Centennial Mine of Hudson Bay Mining & Smelting Co., LimitedBy C. S. Crocker
The Centennial orebody was discovered and named in 1970, Manitoba's centennial year. It is relatively small, about 2 million tons. Strike length varies from 400 to 600 feet and widths from 10 to
Jan 1, 1979
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Volatilization Behavior of Valuable Metals in Electronic Substrate Waste by Chlorination VolatilizationBy K. Sugawaral, W. Tongampl, K. Hiruta, Takasaki Y., A. Hosoi, T. Katol, A. Shibayamal
Printed circuit boards of discarded personal computers, televisions, mobile phones and so on contain a significant amount of valuable metals. For the recycle of valuable metals contained in the printe
Jan 1, 2011
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Comparison of Practical Modelling Methodologies for Considering Strain Weakening and Dilation as Part of Geomechanical AnalysisBy Gabriel G. Walton
Conventional numerical modelling tools for analyses of underground excavations are well suited for modelling elastic behaviour and yield response of geomaterials with very simple constitutive behaviou
Jun 1, 2012
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Multivariable Linear Regression for Rotary Blasthole Drill Performance ModelingBy F. Hassani, J. Peck, D. J. Lucifora
The performance of a rotary blasthole drill is heavily dependent on the material being drilled. This material is a microcosm of the in-situ geology that makes up the surface mine in which the rotary b
Jan 1, 2015
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Pervasive Sensor Network for Real Time Environmental Monitoring in Construction SitesBy A. Carbonari
In order to gain competitiveness and compete at a global level, construction companies should improve their efficiency. The problem is even more relevant in the construction field, whose work processe
Aug 1, 2013