<p>The Analysis of Coal Pillar Stability (ACPS) incorporates the latest research findings in the field of pillar design, including an expanded multiple seam case history data base and a new method to evaluate room and pillar panels containing multiple rows ...

ALPS (Analysis of Longwall Pillar Stability) is software for designing pillars for longwall mines.The ALPS method, which is embodied in the program, consists of three basic steps:Estimating the loading that will be applied to the pillars during all the phases ...

ARMPS (Analysis of Retreat Mining Pillar Stability) is software for designing pillars for room-and-pillar retreat mining. ARMPS calculates stability factors based on estimates of the loads applied to, and the load-bearing capacities of, pillars during retreat ...

<p>ARMPS-HWM is a modification of Analysis of Retreat Mining Pillar Stability (ARMPS) software for designing web and barrier pillars for Highwall Mining (HWM).</p>

The Ground Control Software Toolbar installs and provides quick access to seven NIOSH ground control software packages. These packages include:<ul><li>Analysis of Longwall Pillar Stability (ALPS)</li><li>Analysis of Retreat Mining Pillar Stability (ARMPS)</li><li>Coal ...

The S-Pillar software is used for stone mine pillar design.It was written to assist in the design of stable pillars for room-and-pillar workings in underground stone mines. The calculation methods used in S-Pillar are based on observation of actual pillar ...