Control of rock cutting efficiency by muck size

International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 278-288

  Tuncdemir, H ^a   Bilgin, N ^a   Copur, H ^a   Balci, C ^a  

^a ISTANBUL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CUTTING; ROCK MECHANICS;

EID: 38149062694     PISSN: 13651609     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrmms.2007.04.010     Document Type: Article

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