Proceedings of the International Conference on Innovations for Sustainable and Responsible Mining

Proceedings of the International Conference on Innovations for Sustainable and Responsible Mining
Author: Xuan-Nam Bui
Publisher: Springer Nature
Total Pages: 578
Release: 2020-10-25
Genre: Science
ISBN: 3030608395

This volume gathers the latest advances, innovations, and applications in the field of mining, geology and geo-spatial technologies, as presented by leading researchers and engineers at the International Conference on Innovations for Sustainable and Responsible Mining (ISRM), held in Hanoi, Vietnam on October 15-17 2020. The contributions cover a diverse range of topics, including mining technology, drilling and blasting engineering, tunneling and geotechnical applications, mineral processing, mine management and economy, environmental risk assessment and management, mining and local development, mined land rehabilitation, water management and hydrogeology, regional Geology and tectonics, spatial engineering for monitoring natural resources and environment change, GIS and remote sensing for natural disaster monitoring, risk mapping and revisualization, natural resources monitoring and management, mine occupational safety and health. Selected by means of a rigorous peer-review process, they will spur novel research directions and foster future multidisciplinary collaborations.

Open Pit Mine Planning and Design, Two Volume Set & CD-ROM Pack

Open Pit Mine Planning and Design, Two Volume Set & CD-ROM Pack
Author: William A. Hustrulid
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 1329
Release: 2013-07-31
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 1482221179

Building on the success of its 2006 predecessor, this 3rd edition of Open Pit Mine Planning and Design has been both updated and extended, ensuring that it remains the most complete and authoritative account of modern open pit mining available. Five new chapters on unit operations have been added, the revenues and costs chapter has been substantial

Geotechnical Applications for Earthquake Engineering: Research Advancements

Geotechnical Applications for Earthquake Engineering: Research Advancements
Author: Sitharam, T.G.
Publisher: IGI Global
Total Pages: 292
Release: 2012-04-30
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 1466609168

Disaster preparedness and response management is a burgeoning field of technological research, and staying abreast of the latest developments within the field is a difficult task. Geotechnical Applications for Earthquake Engineering: Research Advancements has collected chapters from experts from around the world in a variety of applications, frameworks, and methodologies, and prepared them in a form that serves as a handy reference and research guide to practitioners and academics alike. By protecting society with earthquake engineering, the latest research can make the world a safer place.

Rock Fragmentation by Blasting

Rock Fragmentation by Blasting
Author: B. Mohanty
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 473
Release: 2020-12-17
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 1000100081

This collection of symposium papers covers a wide range of topics on rock fragmentation, from carefully documented case studies to attempts, for example, at fractal representation of the fracture process itself.

Principles and Practices of Rock Blasting

Principles and Practices of Rock Blasting
Author: Vivek Kumar Himanshu
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 263
Release: 2024-11-28
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 1040224989

This book enriches the readers with the advances in rock blasting techniques for mining and civil construction rock excavation projects, including the need for and importance of rock blasting, related theories, challenges in rock blasting operations, and rock blasting methodology for excavation of coal and overburden benches of opencast coal mines. It also discusses methods to estimate charge factors and dimensional parameters for different rock types of iron ore mines, blasting methodology for rock strata and the blasting technologies for civil construction projects. The book: Provides comprehensive review of the prediction methodologies of blasting results. Reviews insights into advanced blasting methodologies for rock excavation near sensitive structures. Includes case studies of coal mining, iron ore mining, limestone mining and civil construction projects. Explores the detailed theoretical background of rock blasting. Discusses methodologies of secondary blasting. This book is aimed at graduate students and researchers in mining, geotechnical, and rock engineering.