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Passion For MetalsBy J. Kempken, T. A. Schreiter, R. Degel, H. Schmieden
Keywords: Pyrometallurgy, SMS Demag, Germany, submerged arc furnace, ferro alloys, non-ferrous, FeCr, FeNi, FeMn, copper, cobalt, slag cleaning, PGM, rectangular furnace After a short summary of t
Jan 1, 2006
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Some Considerations On Future Developments In Ferro-Alloy FurnacesBy I. J. Barker
Keywords: Submerged-arc furnace, plasma furnace, d.c. furnace, scale up, Søderberg electrodes, smart grid, demand side management, load shedding This paper argues that the scale up of furnaces and
Jan 1, 2011
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3D modelling for mineral resource estimation of the Darreh-Zereshk copper deposit using the indicator kriging approach APCOM 2021By Z Bagheri, E Moosavi
Identifying the exact borders of geological domains and assessing the uncertainty of these borders are crucial steps in resource estimation. This potential field method was designed to build 3D geolog
Sep 1, 2021
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An expert system approach in rock engineering risk assessmentBy A. V. Z. Brink
Rock engineering risk is defined in this paper as a function of the potential ground motion; the vulnerability of the workplace; exposure of people; and a general term – quality of information. The pa
Jan 1, 2003
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Scale effect on the geometrical and mechanical properties of rock jointsBy N. Fardin, O. Stephansson, L. Jing
A pair of silicon rubber replicas of size 250 mm by 250 mm, from a natural rock joint, was used to produce several high strength concrete fracture replicas of different sizes, from 50 mm by 50 mm to 2
Jan 1, 2003
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The REP experiment at the Bure underground research laboratory: objectives, programme and designBy A. Thoraval, K. B. Slimane, O. Ozanam
The REP experiment is part of the research programme conducted by Andra to investigate the possibility of reversible radwaste disposal in a Jurassic (Callovo-Oxfordian) argillite formation at the Meus
Jan 1, 2003
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Stability assessment of underground machine hall of Rogun HPP based on the results of physical modeling and in-situ observationsBy I. Grigoriev, A. Yolkin, E. Freiberg, A. Fedchun, A. Kolichko
Abstract: The paper describes the engineering-geological conditions and the structural decisions of the underground machine hall of Rogun HPP under construction in Tadjikistan on Vaksh river as well a
Jan 1, 2003
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Modeling of plastic deformation and damage due to drying around a shaft in claystoneBy J. F. Shao, G. Duveau, W. Z. Chen, O. Ozanam
In this paper, we present a sensitivity study for the numerical modelling of hydromechanical coupling around a shaft in partially saturated claystone. Two representative constitutive models have been
Jan 1, 2003
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Probabilistic approach in rock slope stability analysis for Himalayan conditionsBy S. Pathak, B. Nilsen
Abstract: In recent years, probabilistic approach with the calculation of probability of failure instead of a factor of safety against failure is emerging in practice. The main objective of the paper
Jan 1, 2003
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Study of the effects of shaft pillar extraction on a vertical shaft located in highly stratified and poor quality rock massesBy G. du T. Judeel
An investigation was carried out to determine whether a numerical model could be constructed that would produce results that realistically represent actual ground deformations in and around a vertical
Jan 1, 2003
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New directions for the effective analysis of stress and strain induced by tabular miningBy J. A. L. Napier
One of the most important characteristics of tabular mine stress analysis is the need to represent the complex evolution of mining face positions and the accompanying induced stress changes in the roc
Jan 1, 2003
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Analysis of a rock slope failure in a feldspar open pit mineBy G. Iabichino, M. Cravero, F. Nacci, L. Rinaldi, L. Vigliero
ABSTRACT: The proposed paper is aimed at analysing the failure of a steep cliff slope that, in the past, was exploited for open pit mining operations. A volume of over 400,000m3 of gneissic aplitic ro
Jan 1, 2003
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Integrated Seismic Imaging System for Geological Prediction During Tunnel ConstructionBy P. Otto, G. Borm, Th. Dickmann, F. Amberg, R. Giese
Based on many years experience, the well proven Swiss Tunnel Seismic Prediction System TSP has been substantially augmented for online geological prognosis in underground construction. In its latest v
Jan 1, 2003
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Determination of in situdeformation modulus for cemented rockfillBy D. R. Tesarik, F. M. Jones, J. B. Seymour
As part of safety and stability studies at three underground mines in the United States, researchers installed earth pressure cells and embedment strain gauges in cemented rockfill to measure stress a
Jan 1, 2003
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Book news1. Book review Technology of metal powders- recent developments, edited by L. H. Yaverbaum. New Jersey, Noyes Data Corporation, 1980. 400 pp. (Reviewer: B. K. Loveday) 2. New books The use of micropro
Jan 1, 1980
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Corrosion of rock bolts and the effect of corrosion protection on the axial behavior of cable boltsBy I. Satola, J. Aromaa
In this work we have reviewed methods to classify corrosivity of ground waters. Weight loss and stress corrosion cracking (SCC) corrosion tests have been done for rebar and steel strand. No clear indi
Jan 1, 2003
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Rock Engineering Method To Pre-Evaluate Old, Small Coal Pillars For Secondary Mining ? SynopsisBy J. N. Van der Merwe
Due to the approaching depletion of reserves in the Witbank Coalfield, and the fact that the Waterberg Coalfield is as yet under developed, there is increasing pressure to extend the lives of the oper
Jan 1, 2012
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Coal Pillar Strength Analysis Based on Size at the Time of FailureBy J. N. Van der Merwe
"A major shortcoming of the statistical back-analysis of coal pillar strength is that it relies on the asmined pillar dimensions, not taking into account time-related pillar scaling with subsequent re
Jul 1, 2019
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A Feasibility Study Of Recycling Of Manganese Furnace DustBy R. Shen
This paper presents results of a feasibility study of recycling manganese furnace dust generated in production of ferromanganese and silicomanganese at Tasmanian Electrometallurgical Company, Australi
Jan 1, 2007
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Improved Understanding Of Explosive?Rock Interactions Using The Hybrid Stress Blasting Model ? SynopsisSince 2001, the Hybrid Stress Blast Model (HSBM) project members have developed a software suite to model the complete blasting process from non-ideal detonation to muck pile formation. To preserve th
Jan 1, 2012