Influence of faulting on a mine shaft-a case study: Part I-Background and instrumentation

International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 95-111

  Bruneau, G ^a   Tyler, D B ^b   Hadjigeorgiou, J ^a   Potvin, Y ^c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

^b BHP BILLITON   (Australia)

^c Australian Centre for Geomechanics   (Australia)

Author keywords

Case study; Faults; Instrumentation; Mine shaft; Monitoring; Rock mechanics

Indexed keywords

CRACKS; DEGRADATION; MINING; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; STEEL;

UNDERGROUND INFRASTRUCTURES;

ROCK MECHANICS;

FAULT; INSTRUMENTATION; MINE; MONITORING; ROCK MECHANICS; SHAFT; STABILITY ANALYSIS; STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY; UNDERGROUND CONSTRUCTION;

AUSTRALIA; MOUNT ISA; QUEENSLAND;

EID: 0347294765     PISSN: 13651609     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1365-1609(02)00115-6     Document Type: Article

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