1st Edition
Rock Support and Reinforcement Practice in Mining
448 Pages
by
CRC Press
800 Pages
by
Routledge
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The text broadly covers recent developments in ground control techniques, and their at operating mines, worldwide. Specific topics include: design and analysis of support and re-inforcement in metalliferous mines, mesh, shotcrete and membrane support systems, and strata control in coal mines.
Distinguished lectures, The evolution of support and reinforcement philosophy and practice for underground mining 3 excavations, Support for very weak rock associated with faults and shear zones, 1 Design, analysis, testing and monitoring applications, Keynote lecture: Systematic design of reinforcement and support schemes for excavations in jointed rock, Formulating a site specific support system design methodology, Corrosivity classification of the underground environment, A study of corrosion in underground reinforcement at Mount Isa Mines: Australia, An Australian perspective to grouting for cablebolt reinforcement, The performance of grouted split tube rock bolt systems, Performance of the Swellex bolt in hard and soft rocks , Reinforcement of underground excavations using the CTBolt
Biography
A.G. Thompson
