Ground Engineering - Principles and Practices for Underground Coal Mining
This book teaches readers ground engineering principles and related mining and risk management practices associated with underground coal mining. It establishes the basic elements of risk management and the fundamental principles of ground behaviour and then applies these to the essential building b...
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| Language: | English |
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Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer,
2016.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2016. |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-25005-2 |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Scope of ground engineering
- 2. Fundamental principles for ground engineering
- 3. Excavation mechanics
- 4. Pillar systems
- 5. Interaction between workings
- 6. Support and reinforcement
- Systems
- 7. Ground support design
- 8. Pillar extraction
- 9. Longwall mining
- 10. Overburden subsidence
- 11. Operational hazards
- 12. Managing risk in ground engineering
- Glossary of terms and symbols
- Appendices.