Geotechnical precursors to large-scale ground collapse in mines

International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences

Volumn 38, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 957-965

  Szwedzicki, T ^a  

^a Division of Mines   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MINING ENGINEERING; OPEN PIT MINING; ROCK MECHANICS; STRESSES;

ROCK MASS;

MINES;

COLLAPSE; GEOTECHNICAL SURVEY; HARD ROCK; MINE; OPEN PIT MINE; ROCK MASS RESPONSE; UNDERGROUND ENVIRONMENT;

EID: 0035492370     PISSN: 13651609     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1365-1609(01)00062-4     Document Type: Article

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