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Open Pit Mining Operations, James A. Simon May 1957

Open Pit Mining Operations, James A. Simon

Bachelors Theses and Reports, 1928 - 1970

This report on open pit mining operations will discuss: the history of open pit mining, factors important in the selection of open pit mining and in the development of an open pit, and the various mining and operational methods used in this type of an operation. Stripping coal mining operations will be discussed but the majority of the report will be on open pit metal mines.


An Investigation Of Ground Pressure By Scale Model, Theodore F. Berthelote Jun 1956

An Investigation Of Ground Pressure By Scale Model, Theodore F. Berthelote

Bachelors Theses and Reports, 1928 - 1970

This report includes a brief survey of the literature pertaining to the application of scale models to the study of ground pressure, a discussion of the theory of scale models, description of model material and loading devices used in this study, and a discussion of results obtained in actual experimentation.