Time-dependent stability implications for planned two-seam mining at the OCI Wyoming, L.P., Big Island trona mine

DC Rocks 2001 - 38th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics (USRMS)

Volumn , Issue , 2001, Pages 1539-1546

  Gilbride, Leo J ^a   Agapito, J F T ^a   Hollberg, Kurt F ^b  

^a Agapito Associates Inc   (United States)

^b OCI Wyoming LP   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBONATE MINERALS; ROCK MECHANICS; ROCKS;

BARRIER WIDTHS; CREEP BEHAVIORS; EXTRACTION RATIO; FINITE DIFFERENCE MODEL; GLOBAL STABILITY; GROUND BEHAVIOR; GROUND RESPONSE; LONG-TERM EFFECTS;

ROOM AND PILLAR MINING;

EID: 0141794913     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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