Updated in situ stress database for Southern Africa

Proceedings of the International Symposium on In-situ Rock Stress - In-situ Rock Stress Measurement, Interpretation and Application

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 467-471

  Wesseloo, J ^a   Stacey, T R ^b  

^a SRK CONSULTING   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INSTRUMENTS; MINING; ROCKS; STRESS MEASUREMENT;

DATABASE INFORMATIONS; DEEP LEVELS; IN-SITU; MEASUREMENT RESULTS; MINING LAYOUTS; MINING OPERATIONS; PLANNING PURPOSES; SOUTH AFRICA; STRESS VARIATIONS;

DATABASE SYSTEMS;

EID: 56249126014     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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