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Assessing the Bearing Capacity of Existing Wood Pile Foundations
By Almer E. C. van der Stoel
"Abstract This paper deals with assessing the bearing capacity of existing wood pile foundations. With a wide range of restoration projects being performed in the Netherlands, on many locations deep e
Jan 1, 2014
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Pegmont: A Stratiform Lead-Zinc Deposit in the Precambrian of Northwest Queensland
Stratiform lead-zinc mineralization at the Pegmont prospect occurs as a 4-6 m thick body interbedded within arkose, schist, amphibolite, and pegmatite of the Kuridala Formation in the Eastern Belt of
Jan 1, 1977
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Large Diameter Machine Bored Piles In Australia
By W. J. Kingwell
Where the equipment, technique and materials are available for the construction of large diameter rock socketted piles, this is frequently the most economical and environmentally acceptable method of
Jan 1, 1989
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The Link between Pulp Zone Hydrodynamic Characteristics and Froth Stability in a 125 m3 Flotation Column
By D. Knuutila, G. Goyette, James A. Finch, G. Bartolacci, A. Fortin, Chi Ho Lau, A. Lockhart
"In a COREM-McGill collaborative research and development project, gas dispersion parameters and froth properties were manipulated in a copper flotation plant to study interactions between the collect
Jan 1, 2008
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Testing for the Selection of Comminution Circuits to Prepare Concentration Feed (a815d937-44c4-4647-9f91-461932a0c73e)
The selection of the best comminution circuit for the preparation of concentration feed is a compromise based on economics, energy efficiency, labour costs, steel consumption, availability and other f
Jan 1, 1984
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25 Story Structure On River Flood Plain Soils Improved By Vibrocompaction And Compaction Grouting
By Frank Callanan
The Ameristar Casino expansion project included the design and construction of a 25-story hotel and 9-story parking structure expansion. The site is located in a floodplain on the banks of the Missour
Jan 1, 2009
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Tapping Water by Diamond Drill Holes
ON mineral lease 38 of the Sulphide Corporation Limited, Broken Hill, a shaft was sunk in the early days Ior prospecting purposes and at the present time it is accessible as far as the 1000-ft. level
Jan 1, 1919
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Effect of discontinuity orientation and spacing on the blasting performance in some open cast mines of TKI•-Turkey
By H. A. Bilgin, A. Özgenog?lu, G. Kaçar
In this study, the influences of rock mass properties on the blasting performance in open cast mines are investigated. To this end, discontinuity spacings and discontinuity orientations are measured a
Jan 1, 2003
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Building the East-West Cross Drift Tunnel at Yucca Mountain
By Brian Fulcher
In April 1997, Kiewit/Parsons Brinckerhoff (K/PB) completed the 7,600-m (25,000-ft) primary access tunnel for the Yucca Mountain, NV proposed high-level nuclear waste site. K/PB then began boring an
Jan 1, 2000
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RETC 2025 Full Proceedings - RETC2025
By Samer Sadek, Brian Hagan
We are thrilled to welcome you to the 2025 Rapid Excavation and Tunneling Conference (RETC), which will be held in Dallas, TX. This year’s conference will showcase the continued trend of strong indust
Oct 1, 2025
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Deformation of Single Crystals of Lead by Creep Part IV - Process of Deformation During Creep Part IV
In a previous paper of this series (1) ,t it was shown that during the creep of single crystals of lead, deformation proceeded to some extent by means of slip on the octahedral plane. This was demonst
Jan 1, 1941
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Minerals Beneficiation - Modification in Nicaro Metallurgy
By A. Alonso, J. Daubenspeck
In the nickel extraction process at Nicaro, Cuba, dried and ground nickel bearing laterites are reduced at 1300-1400F in multiple-hearth furnaces. Nickel is leached from the reduced ore by aeration in
Jan 1, 1961
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Closing the Historic Alaska-Juneau Mine
By Joseph L. Petrillo
In July 1997, Kvaerner Environmental signed a unique contract with Echo Bay Alaska called the Transfer Risk and Accelerate Closure (TRAC). The contract called for Kvaerner to assume the responsibilit
Jan 1, 1999
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Kennecott Utah Copper Smelter Modernization
By C. J. Newman
Before 1995, the smelting process at the Kennecott Utah Copper Corp. (KUCC) smelter consisted of Noranda reactors and Pierce-Smith converters. When considering expansion, it was decided that the exis
Jan 1, 1999
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Monitoring airborne dust from quarrying and surface mining operations
By A. Dean, J. Roberts, I. Stone, J. R. Merefield
Paper presented at the conference: Risk assessment in the extractive industries, held in Exeter, UK, 23-24 March 1994, and first published London: IMM, 1994, preprint volume, 10pp., 11 refs. No comple
Apr 1, 1995
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Micropile Foundations For Support Of New Bridge Structures Over Abandoned Mine
By Timothy J. Myers
Expansion and the economic growth in the southwestern region of Missouri necessitated the expansion of State Route 249 and the construction of a new interchange to provide service to the Joplin, Misso
Jan 1, 2009
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IC 6984 Mineral Wool ? Introduction And Acknowledgments
By J. R. Thoenen
In June 1929 the Bureau of Mines issued a 13-page Information Circular entitled "Mineral wool." This was one of the first publications to present to the public some technical aspects of the mineral-wo
Jan 1, 1938
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Study on the Reasonable Mineral Processing Technology of a Cu-Mo Ore
Study on the Reasonable Mineral Processing Technology of a Cu-Mo Ore
Sep 13, 2010
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Brass making in medieval western Europe
By Sandra K. Zacharias
Brass, a deliberate alloy of copper and zinc, has been known since before Roman times. There are two main methods of making brass: (1) Cementation or calamine process - crushed zinc ore (calamine, Zn
Jan 1, 1999
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Using Positron Emission Particle Tracking (PEPT) to Investigate Industrial Systems
Using Positron Emission Particle Tracking (PEPT) to Investigate Industrial Systems
Sep 13, 2010