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Slope Stability in Surface Mining.

As we enter the 21st century, mines are being planned to reach depths of more than 1,100 meters, waste rock embankments have surpassed 600 meters in height, tailings dams have reached heights of 200 meters, and heap leach facilities have topped 150 meters. The push toward higher, deeper, and steeper...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hustrulid, William A.
Otros Autores: McCarter, Michael K., Van Zyl, Dirk J. A.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Littleton : SME, 2001.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:As we enter the 21st century, mines are being planned to reach depths of more than 1,100 meters, waste rock embankments have surpassed 600 meters in height, tailings dams have reached heights of 200 meters, and heap leach facilities have topped 150 meters. The push toward higher, deeper, and steeper, along with the larger and more productive equipment in use today, continues to test our tools and capabilities. Slope Stability in Surface Mining documents the progressive rise in technical understanding and sophistication in the field. Only by continuously collecting and exchanging information ca.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (461 pages)
ISBN:9780873352956
0873352955