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Supported Excavation Movement Causing Lateral Displacement and Cracks in Drilled Shafts - Lessons Learned from a Case Study in ChicagoBy Eric R. Borys, Amaneh E. Kenarsari, Brett Gitskin
This case study discusses impacts of excessive Earth Retention System (ERS) lateral movement at a project in city of Chicago. The ERS (cantilevered sheeting) moved inward towards the excavation and ca
Jan 1, 2018
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Utilization of Strain Measurements on Shielded Tunnel Boring MachinesBy Brad Murray
Evaluating the performance of a shielded tunnel boring machine (TBM) can be difficult because the ground cannot be observed directly and in relation to the TBM attitude within the excavation. It is di
Jan 1, 2008
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High accuracy .D airborne electromagnetic inversion method for banded iron formation and other geological settingsBy D FitzGerald, S Jakica, R Paterson, J Silic
A new 2.5D airborne electromagnetic (AEM) algorithm has been developed by Intrepid Geophysics and Jovan Silic & Associates. The advantage of 2.5D (2D geology, 3D source) AEM inversion in 3D geolog
Jul 24, 2017
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Overview of Lake Shore Gold’s 2012 - 2013 Bell Creek Mill ExpansionBy D. B. Felsher
"Lakeshore Gold’s Bell Creek Mill is located in Timmins, Ontario. The mill has been in operation since 2009 and has undergone several small expansions since then. In 2012 - 2013 the first major mill
Jan 1, 2015
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Improving Sulphide Recoveries in Complex Gold Ore Bodies Using Cost Effective Pre-Concentration by GravityBy Yaw Boadi, Andrew McCallum, Sandy Gray, Yavuz Atasoy, Peter Wemyss
"Various full-scale test programs and installations of the InLine Pressure Jig (IPJ) have provided evidence that pre-concentration of the difficult to leach sulphide mineral through gravity can provid
Jan 1, 2004
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Construction Of Deep Open Foundations For Airoli Road Bridge On Thane Creek In New Bombay - SynopsisBy A. R. Jambekar
City of Bombay has been developed out of former 7 islands. Landmass of 434 sq.km. of Bombay, started looking inadequate for further growth and expansion of Bombay City. In order to develope twin city
Jan 1, 1996
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Back to the Basics; Nonelectric Initiation Shock Tube Systems, Part 2: General ApplicationsBy Larry Schneider
I n the simplest application of a shock tube initiation system, the tubing acts as a “relay line” which passes a detonation signal from borehole to borehole. When the signal arrives at each borehole,
Jan 1, 1995
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Ore Penetration into Calc Schist on the Kalgoorlie Goldfield (39bb26ae-cc1b-41a4-be1f-5cbeb4030de5)J. H. Lord (Geological Survey of Western Australia): During the last few days in Kalgoorlie here we have heard on various occasions of the great job the mining engineers have done persisting against r
Jan 1, 1965
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Industrial Minerals 1986 - Barite, Bauxite and aluminaBy R. J. Anderson, A. V. Castelli
In 1986, United States' barite production fell 48.9%, consumption - sold or used by grinding plants - was off 47.3%, and imports were down 63.8%. Meanwhile, world mine production decreased 29.6%,
Jan 5, 1987
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Monitoring Subsidence Over Submarine Coal Mines In The Sydney Coalfield By Bathymetric MethodsBy David Forrester
Subsidence beneath the land surface has traditionally been monitored using the most accurate surveying methods of the day. Over the several hundred years of subsidence investigation, these techniques
Jan 1, 1996
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Adeco As An Alternative To NATM: How It Works, WHY It WorksBy Fulvio Tonon
And Rabcewicz said ?tunnels should be driven full face whenever possible.? ADECO, which stands for ?Analysis of Controlled Deformations in tunnels,? now allows us to fulfll Rabcewicz?s dream in any st
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A Review of the Western Coal Fields of New South WalesThe purpose of this paper is to cover in a general way the extent, geology, quality of product, working methods and trials of the coal mining industry. of New South Wales from 1946 to the present day,
Jan 1, 1954
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Pillar Strength and Design Methodology for Stone MinesBy Gabriel Esterhuizen
Underground stone mines in the United States make use of the room-and-pillar method of mining. A prerequisite for a safe working environment is that the pillars should adequately support the overburd
Jan 1, 2008
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Iron Oxide Reduction With Conventional And Microwave Heating Under CO And H2 AtmospheresBy Jiann-Yang Hwang
Microwave heating has been proved an effective method to rapidly heat iron oxide. This offers an opportunity to apply microwave heating in the steelmaking process. The reduction reaction of iron oxide
Jan 1, 2006
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Tratamiento metalúrgico de pirrotitas que contienen oroBy Hernán Parra
El presente trabajo señala la fase de tratamiento metalúrgico de pirrotitas que contienen oro, donde en la concentración por flotación se encontró un esquema adecuado para tratar pirrotitas auríferas
Sep 9, 2007
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Sistema de modelamiento geológico para estimación de reservas minerasBy Sashir Estela De la Cruz
Actualmente la informática como herramienta aplicada al sector minero nacional, es importante -en tanto su empleo adecuado y racional implica alcanzar los objetivos planteados en forma más rápida y co
May 25, 1998
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Gold in Fault Gouge Without Quartz Veins, Old Man Range, Central OtagoBy D Craw
The Old Man Range, south of Alexandra, in central Otago consists of a package of highly folded greenschist facies schist of the Wanaka lithologic association. The range is crosscut by several east to
Jan 1, 2004
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Trench Blasting in Close Proximity to Existing Utilities in Ultra Metamorphic RockBy Tom Treleaven, Andrew Williams
The town of Greenwich, CT, an exclusive suburb of New York City awarded several contracts for the installation of sanitary sewer in the North Mianus section of town. The Valley Road section was the mo
Jan 1, 2004
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Special Topic On Eurocode 7 And Standardization - Eurocode 7 - A European Geotechnical Design Code - The Eurocode System * The Objectives Of The EurocodesBy Niels Krebs Ovesen
Close economic cooperation was established among the countries in western Europe during the seventies. As a consequence, among others, a need for harmonized technical specifications for civil engineer
Jan 1, 1994
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Evaluación geotécnica en la apertura de nuevos accesos para la optimización en el ciclo de carguío de mineralBy Alcides Eloy Cano
Los recursos minerales de un depósito está en función de las dimensiones de la geometría del cuerpo mineral, así como sus reservas minables permiten saber el verdadero valor económico de su contenido.
Sep 12, 2011