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  • DFI
    You Are Safer In Litigation - I. Prologue

    By Charles F. Seemann

    It is with considerable trepidation that I set out to defend "litigation" to Design Professionals (DPs), as a better method of resolving disputes than arbitration, in the light of my personal feeling

    Jan 1, 1988

  • DFI
    Deep Foundation Design For Liquefaction Induced Lateral Spreads

    By Zia Zafir

    Design of the deep foundations for the loads imposed by lateral spread include the estimate of the pressure applied by the liquefied material as well as amount of anticipated displacement. In the abs

    Jan 1, 2006

  • SME
    Novel Passive Technology For Entrained Air Measurement In Pipes And Gas Holdup Measurements In Column Cells

    By C. Keefe, O&apos

    Measurements of the quantity of entrained air within processes have challenged instrumentation developers for years. This is particularly true in the unique and demanding operating environment and ap

    Jan 1, 2008

  • NIOSH
    IC 8076 Processes For Recovering Sulfur From Secondary Source Materials ? Introduction And Summary

    By B. K. Shibler

    During a research program to develop improved methods for recovering elemental sulfur and useful sulfur compounds from secondary source materials, the technical literature was searched for pertinent a

    Jan 1, 1962

  • AUSIMM
    Origin of the "Jasper Bars" of Western Australia

    The notes from which this paper has been prepared were set down at the time of the author's departure from Australia in 1935. Mr. Frank Forman, Government Geologist of Western Australia, who has

    Jan 1, 1939

  • NIOSH
    RI 3184 Sanitary Surveys of the Coal-Minig, Metal-Mining & Smelter Towns of Utah

    By Arthur L. Murray

    "INTRODUCTION In compliance with those provisions of the organic act establishing the Bureau. of Mines which relate to improvement of health conditions of persons engaged in the mining, preparation, o

    Oct 1, 1932

  • DFI
    Three-Dimensional Numerical Modelling of Load Distribution and Settlement of Pile Groups

    By Onur Kacar

    A numerical approach has been implemented to assess the settlements of pile groups bearing in clay. A three-dimensional finite element program has been utilized to model a vertically loaded spread foo

    Jan 1, 2018

  • AUSIMM
    Geology, Geochemistry and Exploration Implications of Hydrothermal Alteration Associated with Epithermal Au-Ag Deposits

    By AMIRA P588 Research Team

    This contribution summarises new knowledge and data, obtained during a three year ARCAMIRA funded research project, on the mineralogical and geochemical characteristics of hydrothermal alteration asso

    Jan 1, 2005

  • SME
    Putting Computational Fluid Dynamics To Work On Mining And Metals Projects

    By D. M. Lane, J. M. Berkoe

    Engineers and Owners share a common desire to build reliable, efficient plants on schedule at reasonable costs. This paper describes one tool that Bechtel finds can integrate these objectives by “pu

    Jan 1, 2000

  • CIM
    The Gravity Recoverable Gold Test and Flash Flotation

    By André Laplante, Robert C. Dunne

    "The role of flash flotation in precious metal recovery is reviewed. Interacting flash flotation and gravity recovery is discussed. The GRG test can be used, when linked to the behaviour of gold in gr

    Jan 1, 2002

  • SME
    Towards A General Distribution Model For Flowsheet Design – Preprint 97-165

    By M. S. Klima, P. T. Luckie

    Proper analysis of washabiity data can lead to the development of a maximum yield coal preparation plant flow sheet. Simulations, as simple as spreadsheet mass and water balancing, are important in ex

    Feb 24, 1997

  • SME
    Innovative Mining and Processing Are Topics at Colorado MPD Meeting

    By Steve Kral

    Commodity price down cycles are a fact of life in the mining industry. And companies pre-pare for them as best they can. Evenso, operations are still curtailed or closed during those cycles, profits

    Jan 1, 2004

  • AIME
    Geology - Geology and Mineralization of the Main Mineral Zone of the Santa Eulalia District, Chihuahua, Mexico

    By William Paxton Hewitt

    In the Santa Eulalia mining district, Chihuahua, Mexico, the main mineral zone occurs in a gently warped dome with simple associated structures and contains orebodies distributed through a vertical ra

    Jan 1, 1969

  • TMS
    The Reception of Ceramic Aluminum Silicate Refractories

    By B. P. Sereda

    The properties, characteristics and phase structure of chamotte refractories produced with the usage of mullitecorund chamotte and caoline have been given. The comparison of new refractory C-45 obtain

    Jan 1, 2010

  • DFI
    Design-Build of Watertight Underground Structures for Tunneling in Miami, Florida - The Norris Cut Utility Relocation Project

    By Eugene Mirsky, Eloy Ramos, May ElKhattab, John Wise, Terrence Carroll, Jose Torres

    In 2017, Nicholson Construction Company completed a $72.1 million design-build contract for Miami Dade Water and Sewer Department to replace an existing 54-inch diameter pre-stressed concrete force ma

    Jan 1, 2018

  • AUSIMM
    Presidential Address, 1966 Rutile

    It is a great honour to be privileged to address The Institute for a second time as President and I appreciate it more than I can say. Eight years ago in Hobart I tried to cover the development of the

    Jan 1, 1966

  • NIOSH
    The Mineral Industry Of Other Central African Countries - Cameroon (6089e9db-3773-45d3-834e-8b665a9a917e)

    By Thomas O. Glover

    Cameroon continued to enjoy sustained economic growth that began with its independence in 1960. Growth in the gross domestic product (GDP) averaged 2.8% per year during the 1960's and the first h

    Jan 1, 1988

  • SME
    Discussion - Lemniscate-guided powered roof supports adapted for proper operation with the roof on longwall faces (4b7caf39-1bc9-4266-95a6-d180c6c971fa)

    By J. B. Gwiazda

    S. Budirsky J.B. Gwiazda's article deals with an interesting problem that has not been studied thoroughly up to now. Gwiazda has proposed a technical solution that eliminates horizontal load i

    Jan 1, 1987

  • SME
    Pre-Failure Pillar Yielding

    By J. F. T. Agapito, R. R. Goodrich

    Yield pillars have been used for many years to help reduce stresses near mine openings and improve roof and floor stability. A yield pillar is often defined as a pillar that fails but retains residual

    Jan 1, 2001

  • CIM
    Rebâtir, réparer et protéger les équipements industriels de l?usure

    By Iann Bouchard

    Introduction à l?abrasion et l?érosion Avec le temps, tout solide va éroder et user les métaux les plus durs; de plus, la Corrosion va aussi laisser une couche mince et faible d?oxydation qui sera ra

    Feb 1, 2008