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Publications: Stress Measurements

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Horizontal Stresses as Indicators of Roof Stability

Horizontal Stresses as Indicators of Roof Stability

Coal, Gold, Industrial Minerals, Longwall Mining, Metals, Oil Shale, Publications: Rock Mechanics, Publications: Stress Measurements, Trona/Soda Ash

2002 SME Annual Meeting, Phoenix, Arizona, 25–27 February 2002 Authors: J. F. T. Agapito and L. J. Gilbride (AAI) High horizontal stresses were recognized to impact roof stability more than 60 [...]

Stability Assessment of an Underground Limestone Mine–A Case Study

Stability Assessment of an Underground Limestone Mine–A Case Study

Limestone, Publications: Ground Control, Publications: Mining Engineering, Publications: Stone Mining, Publications: Stress Measurements

Alaska Rocks 2005, The 40th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics: Rock Mechanics for Energy, Mineral and Infrastructure Development in the Northern Regions, Anchorage, Alaska, June 25-29, 2005 [...]

Stress-Induced Stability Problems—A Coal Mine Case Study

Stress-Induced Stability Problems—A Coal Mine Case Study

Coal, Publications: Rock Mechanics, Publications: Rock Testing, Publications: Stress Measurements

32nd U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics, Norman, Oklahoma, 10–12 July 1991 Authors: H. Maleki (AAI) and A. Weaver (Energy Fuel, Southfield Mine) This paper presents the results of stress [...]

Mine Layout Design for Coal Bump Control

Mine Layout Design for Coal Bump Control

Coal, Geologic Studies, Numerical Modeling, Publications: Geology, Publications: Rock Testing, Publications: Stress Measurements

6th International Conference on Ground Control in Mining, Morgantown, West Virginia, June 1987 Authors: H. Maleki and J. Aggson (AAI), F. Miller (Utah Power & Light Co.), and J. F.T. Agapito [...]

Longwall Mining Through a Graben with Anomalous Stresses at the Deer Creek Mine

Longwall Mining Through a Graben with Anomalous Stresses at the Deer Creek Mine

Coal, Longwall Mining, Publications: Rock Mechanics, Publications: Stress Measurements

3rd North American Rock Mechanics Symposium, Cancun, Mexico, 3–5 June 1998 Authors: R. R. Goodrich and J. F. T. Agapito (AAI), and C. Pollastro and L. LaFrentz (Energy West Mining Company) Energy [...]

Long Load Transfer Distances at the Deer Creek Mine

Long Load Transfer Distances at the Deer Creek Mine

Coal, Longwall Mining, Publications: Rock Testing, Publications: Stress Measurements

Rock Mechanics for Industry, 37th U.S. Rock Mechanics Symposium, Vail, Colorado, 6–9 June 1999 Authors: R. R. Goodrich and J. F. T. Agapito (AAI), and C. Pollastro, L. LaFrentz and K. Fleck [...]

Implication of Highly Anisotropic Horizontal Stresses on Entry Stability at the West Elk Mine, Somerset, Colorado

Implication of Highly Anisotropic Horizontal Stresses on Entry Stability at the West Elk Mine, Somerset, Colorado

Coal, Publications: Ground Control, Publications: Stress Measurements

24th International Conference on Ground Control in Mining, Morgantown, West Virginia, USA, August 2-4, 2005 Authors: J. F. T. Agapito and L. J. Gilbride  (AAI), and W. A. Koontz (Ark Land [...]

Geotechnical Mine Design of the Foidel Creek Mine

Geotechnical Mine Design of the Foidel Creek Mine

Coal, Longwall Mining, Publications: Stress Measurements, Publications: Underground Mining

7th International Conference on Ground Control in Mining, 3–5 August 1988 Authors: H. N. Maleki (AAI), R. D. Tifft III (Cyprus-Yampa Valley Coal Company) and M. P. Hardy (AAI) The results of five [...]

Geomechanical Evaluation of a Coal Mine Arched Entry

Geomechanical Evaluation of a Coal Mine Arched Entry

Coal, Longwall Mining, Publications: Rock Mechanics, Publications: Stress Measurements

SME Annual Meeting, Phoenix, Arizona, 25–28 January 1988, Preprint No. 88-5 Authors: J. R. Aggson (AAI) In an effort to minimize cutter roof failure in longwall development entries of a West [...]

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