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Publications tagged with [stress field]
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This paper shows the results of borehole ovalisation analysis, developed to predict the natural stress field by means of the study of the deformation in vertical boreholes.
Filed under:
Rock Mechanics -
Rock Investigation
Reference:
International Symposium on In-Situ Rock Stress, Trondheim, Norway,19-21 June 2006
Gilbride L. J.
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Agapito J. F. T.
et al.
The Molycorp, Inc., Questa Mine, located in New Mexico, currently mines using a gravity-draw panel cave to extract molybdenum sulfide ore from the 600-m-deep D Orebody. Prior to initial development, geotechnical studies were undertaken to predict ground response ...
Filed under:
Mining Engineering -
Mine Numerical Analysis
Reference:
MassMin Chile 2004, August 2004, Santiago, Chile
High horizontal stresses were recognized to impact roof stability more than 60 years ago. Since then, numerous measurements associated high horizontal stresses with difficult ground conditions. This paper presents case histories illustrating the practical ...
Filed under:
Mining Engineering -
Underground Mining
Reference:
2002 SME Annual Meeting, Feb. 25-27, Phoenix, Arizona
