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Published:
May 20, 2013
Author(s):
Ratan Raj Tatiya
Excavation is a multi-disciplinary activity in the areas of civil, construction and mining engineering. The excavation industry is booming because of the yearly creation of thousands of kilometers of tunnels, many mine openings and millions of cubic meters of large underground excavations for 
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May 30, 2013
Author(s):
William A. Hustrulid; Mark Kuchta; Randall K. Martin
Open Pit Mine Planning and Design is an outstanding textbook designed for courses in surface mine design, open pit design, geological excavation engineering, and advanced open pit mine planning and design. The step-by-step introduction to mine design and planning enables a fast-track approach to 
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September 01, 2013
Author(s):
Michel Chalhoub
In the modelling or design phase of many mining or civil projects conducted in rock masses, the designer is confronted with a set of questions that is not always easy to answer. This is mainly due to the anisotropy and heterogeneity of the fractured medium, and to the complexity of the fractures’ 
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September 03, 2013
Author(s):
Harsha Vardhan; Rajesh Kumar Bayar
Physico-mechanical properties of rock are significant in all operational parts in mining activities, from exploration to the final dispatch of material. This book evaluates rock properties by using empirical equations and soft computing techniques. It predicts various physico-mechanical rock 
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October 01, 2013
Author(s):
Prabhat Chandra Chandra
In hard rock terrain, shallow water wells generally have a poor to moderate yield. Sinking wells deeply to tap yielding fracture zones often backfires, because the borehole may miss the saturated fracture zones at depths. A wrong approach to groundwater exploration in hard rock has therefore often 
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Published:
December 01, 2013
Author(s):
Martin L. Smith
With increasing challenges in mining, both mechanically and financially, efficient mine planning and mine optimisation where possible are inevitable. This textbook provides a range of tools for optimization in the mineral industry, including examples with mathematical programming. Topics covered 
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Published:
December 15, 2013
Author(s):
Mark Tibbett
Many areas of unusual geology that contain ore bearing bodies also support unique ecological communities of plants and animals. Where we have increasing demand to exploit rich mineral deposits this can lead to a conflict between mining and conservation interests in such landscapes. The book of 
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Published:
January 01, 2014
Author(s):
Vittorio Guglielmetti; Shulin Xu; Gianni Alberto Arrigoni; Piergiorgio Grasso

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Published:
January 01, 2014
Editor(s):
Vittorio Guglielmetti; Piergiorgio Grasso; Ashraf Mahtab; Shulin Xu
Specific hazards associated with the construction of tunnels in metropolitan areas exist, including poor ground conditions, water tables higher than the level of tunnels, and subsidence leading to damage to the existing structures on the surface. This book describes the application of technologies 
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Published:
January 15, 2014
Author(s):
Nuh Bilgin; Hanifi Copur; Cemal Balci
Rock cutting mechanics as a science began developing in 1960, with major research work oriented toward finding optimum parameters to design the most efficient cutting tools and machines in the mining and civil engineering fields. To select the most appropriate cutting machine for a specific job and 
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