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Mining haul roads : theory and practice /

"Mining operations may be classified into surface mining and underground operations where mining takes place in tunnels and galleries. In both situations roads play a key role as a typical mining operation consists of moving overburden and ore from where the material was formed or deposited to...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Thompson, Roger, 1961 May 9- (Author), Peroni, Rodrigo (Author), Visser, A. T. (Author)
Corporate Author: Taylor & Francis
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Boca Raton ; London : CRC Press/Taylor & Francis Group, [2019]
Subjects:
Mine haulage.
Mines > Roulage.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Mining.
TECHNOLOGY > Engineering > Civil.
Mine haulage
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction to mine haul roads
  • Concepts for geometrical design
  • Structural design of haul roads
  • Functional design
  • Road management and maintenance
  • Equipment performance and costing road construction
  • New technology and haulage equipment developments
  • References
  • Subject Index.