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Publications tagged with [catch bench]
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Whyatt J. K.
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MacLaughlin M. M.
et al.
A case study is presented that relates statistical descriptions of joint sets to the distribution of local wedge failures along the crest of a catch bench at the Yellowstone Talc Mine. The fracture sets and bench width were mapped by teams of geological engineering ...
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Mining Engineering -
Mine Slope Stability
Reference:
39th Symposium on Engineering Geology and Geotechnical Engineering: Research to Practice, May 18-19, 2004
Miller S. M.
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Girard J. M.
et al.
A computer analysis of bench stability has been developed to account for multiple occurrences of potentialslope-failure modes in discontinuous rock masses. Bench-scale plane shears and tetrahedral wedges are simulated and stochastically analyzed to estimate ...
Filed under:
Rock Mechanics -
Rock Falls
Reference:
Rock Around the Rim, Proceedings of the 4 th North American Rock Mechanics Symposium
Slope stability accidents are one of the leading causes of fatalities at U.S. surface mining operations. The Spokane Research Laboratory of the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) is currently conducting research to reduce the fatalities ...
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Mining Engineering -
Mine Monitoring
Reference:
"Spokane Research Laboratory of<br/>the National Institute for Occupational Safety<br/>and Health (NIOSH)"
