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Reflections on the Application of Geophysics to Ground ControlBy Peter Hatherly
As a discipline, geophysics covers an enormous range of scales and applications - from planetary geophysics through to the monitoring of acoustic emissions of rock samples. Although it is not a core d
Jan 1, 2006
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The Effect Of Drilling Fluid On Axial Capacity, Cape Fear River, NCBy Dan Brown
Two drilled shaft foundations were subjected to axial load tests in order to measure the influence of drilling fluid on performance. Other than the differing drilling fluids, the shafts were construct
Jan 1, 2002
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Stabilisation of Pit Slopes, Waikaka Alluvial Gold MineWet mining of auriferous gravels at L & MÆs Waikaka operation in Southland creates spoil dumps derived from stripping of a clay rich overburden, tailings from past dredging and the processing of aurif
Jan 1, 2002
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Technical Note - Subsidence and timeBy C. D. Elifrits, N. B. Aughenbaugh
Introduction Federal and state laws enacted to regulate coal mining and the accompanying public concern about the adverse effects that mining might have on land use have focused much attention on t
Jan 8, 1986
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PART I – Papers - Irradiation-Induced Densification of Pyrolytic CarbonBy J. C. Bokros, A. S. Schwartz
The irradiation-induced densification of pyrolytic carbon has been shown to take place by a simple first-order rate process. The values of the densification constant, kd, for isotropic carbons are 1.0
Jan 1, 1968
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A New Approach to Stope Scale Orebody MappingBy I Mason, A Wellington, J Hargreaves
Many people are familiar with the use of marine echo sounders which are used by fishermen to monitor water depth and locate schools of fish. Similar technology has recently been used in some West Aust
Jan 1, 2000
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Load Testing Of Steel Sheet Piling Driven With A Vibratory HammerBy Drew Floyd
Five full-scale pile load tests were performed on pairs of PZ-22 sheet piles installed with a vibratory pile driving hammer. The sheet piling was installed in several locations in soil generally consi
Jan 1, 1989
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Strategic Public Relations for Underground Conservatory at Tennessee Governor’s ResidenceBy Jake Hutchison, Wade Hutchison
The opposition to the project has risen as a result of some political pressures and from public perceptions about the project’s necessity and its impact on the neighborhood. As a result of this contro
Jan 1, 2009
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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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Restauration Du Site Minier Poirier (Joutel) - Expériences Acquises Et Suivi Des TravauxBy Richard Maurice
RÉSUMÉ La restauration du site minier Poirier, à Joutel s?est déroulée entre 1998 et 2001. Le principal élément des travaux a été la restauration du parc à résidus et des zones d?épanchement qui tot
Nov 1, 2002
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RI 7635 Identification And Analyses Of Copper-Base Alloys By Fluorescent X-Ray SpectrographyBy William J. Campbell
Three types of X-ray analytical instrumentation were compared for applications in the secondary brass and bronze industry. The instruments were a conventional X-ray spectrograph, a portable X-ray spec
Jan 1, 1972
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A novel sink-hole fluidisation method for dry separation of iron ore finesBy S M. Iveson, K P. Galvin, D Kumar
Dry separation of iron ore fines and other heavy minerals has previously been achieved using one of two main approaches. The first is an inclined table with an upward airflow via small holes to help f
Jul 24, 2017
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Foreign coal is a threat, but US producers are finding ways to competeBy Steve Kral
Competition from foreign coal producers could displace as much as 9 Mt/a (10 million stpy) of US coal bound for power plants located near waterways. But, according to a Maryland-based coal consultant,
Jan 1, 1986
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Assessment Of Potential Groundwater Flow Within Sub-Permafrost Groundwater At Red Dog Mine, AlaskaBy J. Kulas, J. Weaver, K. Hagley
An assessment of potential groundwater movement beneath the tailing impoundment at the Red Dog Mine was performed, and has indicated a unique aquifer situation within sub-permafrost groundwater at the
Jan 1, 2002
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Installation And Performance Characteristics Of High Capacity Helical Piles In Cohesive SoilsBy Mohammed Sakr
This paper presents the results of a full-scale axial compression and tension (uplift) testing program executed on large-capacity helical piles installed in very stiff to very hard clay till soils (i.
Jan 1, 2012
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Solid State Diffusion Of Carbon In The Co-5% Fe-C System At High Pressure: Metallography And Phase EquilibriumBy M. Sibanda
The diffusion of carbon in Co-5% Fe alloy was studied in a belt-type pressure system at temperatures of up to 1330°C and press loads or nominal pressures of 7 020 tons or 42±3 kbar. Under these condi
Jan 1, 2005
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Reanalysis Of Piles Under Static And Dynamic Lateral LoadsThe process of pile driving disturbs the soil around the pile. The nature and magnitude of disturbance depends upon 1) the pile size, and 2) the nature of soil. Therefore, the prediction of a single p
Jan 1, 1989
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Successful Treatment of Complex Feeds through the Isasmelt™ and Albion Process™By S. Nikolic, G. M. Stieper, D. P. Mallah, B. J. Hogg, P. B. Voigt
Copper feed materials processing is becoming more challenging, due to an incremental increase in the mineralogical and compositional complexity of these feeds. These complex and polymetallic feeds are
Jan 1, 2019
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Hydraulic Impact Pile Hammers ? BackgroundBy Patrick Bermingham
The advancement of hydraulic impact hammers has followed the general advancement of hydraulics. The construction industry has been revolutionized by the application of hydraulics in excavators, cranes
Jan 1, 1987
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New Focus: Environmental Impact Reduction of Proper Slurry Waste ManagementBy Zachary Q. Maassen
The purpose of this paper is to highlight the environmental benefits of properly managing slurry waste as it is generated on site. The following projects will be used to illustrate the importance of p
Jan 1, 2018