Exploitation of developed coal mine pillars by shortwall mining - A case example

International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 127-136

  Kushwaha, Angad ^a   Banerjee, G ^a  

^a CSIR CENTRAL INSTITUTE OF MINING AND FUEL RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Advance gallery; Block contours; Exploitation; Geo mining; Main fall; Obliquity; Shortwall mining

Indexed keywords

LONGWALL MINING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PILLAR EXTRACTION; ROCKS; STRUCTURAL LOADS; STRUCTURAL PANELS;

CAVING; OVERLAYING; SHORTWALL MINING; THREE-DIMENSIONAL NUMERICAL MODELING;

COAL MINES;

COAL MINING; EXPLOITATION; PILLAR; ROCK MECHANICS; SUPPORT;

EID: 10944237837     PISSN: 13651609     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrmms.2004.08.004     Document Type: Article

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