Underground mining methods and technology : proceedings of the International Symposium on Underground Mining Methods and Technology, Nottingham, England, September 8-13, 1986 /

This book contains high-quality papers from the principal mining research institutes of the USA, United Kingdom, India and South Africa, thus providing up-to-date coverage of underground mining and technology in the main mining areas of the world. The theme is mining in adverse conditions using stat...

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Corporate Authors: International Symposium on Underground Mining Methods and Technology Nottingham, England, ScienceDirect (Online service)
Other Authors: Szwilski, A. B. (Editor), Richards, M. J. (Editor)
Format: Conference Proceeding eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : Elsevier Science, 1987.
Series:Advances in mining science and technology ; 1.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:This book contains high-quality papers from the principal mining research institutes of the USA, United Kingdom, India and South Africa, thus providing up-to-date coverage of underground mining and technology in the main mining areas of the world. The theme is mining in adverse conditions using state-of-the-art technology. A wide range of problems facing mining engineers is discussed, namely: thick seam working, mining under massive beds, highly productive room and pillar operations, water problems, ventilation, and electronics in longwall mining.
Item Description:Title from publisher supplied information (viewed November 30, 2012).
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:0444428453
9780444428455
9780444597137
0444597131