Support of Underground Excavations in Hard Rock
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| Rating | : | 4.71 (720 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 9054101873 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 228 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-12-08 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Book Review robbo60 Good technical book covering many important aspects of underground support in the mining industry. Would recommend to anyone working in the industry or students either undergrads or postgrads.. Larry said I wished that some photos were better illustrated and at least one graph had no legend. It is an interesting book on ground support. I wished that some photos were better illustrated and at least one graph had no legend to identify units. I have not read the book, but have merely thumbed through it at this time.
The safe and economical construction of tunnels, mines, and other subterranean works depends on the correct choice of support systems to ensure that the excavations are stable. Details on how to obtain this software are also included in the book. . These support systems should be matched to the characterstics of the rock mass and the excavation techniques adopted. Establishing the support requirements, designing support systems and installing these correctly are essential elements in safe underground construction. This is a comprehensive and practical work which also gives access to user-f