Search Documents

Search Again

Search Again

Refine Search

Publication Date
Clear

Refine Search

Publication Date
Clear
Organization
Organization
  • SAIMM
    Use Of Comilog Ore In Ferromanganese Production

    By M. Tangstad, H. Brun, P. Calvert, A. G. Lindseth

    In 1999, Eramet bought the ferromanganese plants in Porsgrunn and Sauda (Norway) and Marietta (USA). With an ownership in the Comilog mine, the plants will operate with a high amount of Comilog ore. T

    Jan 1, 2004

  • SAIMM
    Volume changes in sandstone under true triaxial compression conditions

    By M. Kwasniewski, M. Takahashi

    Prismatic samples of a medium-grained sandstone from Slask Colliery (Upper Silesian Coal Basin, Poland) were tested under uniaxial compression, conventional triaxial compression and true triaxial comp

    Jan 1, 2003

  • SAIMM
    Annual Report and Accounts

    Council and Standing Committees, 1975-1976 President: Dr R. E. Robinson. Vice-Presidents: Dr M. D. G. Salamon and P. A. von Wielligh. Honorary Treasurer: J. K. E. Douglas. Immediate Past President:

    Jan 10, 1976

  • SAIMM
    Durability and Subzero Temperature Effects on Argillaceous Clastic Rocks

    By G. Dhakal, J. -I. Kodama, K. Neaupane, T. Yoneda

    ABSTRACT Durability tests and evaluation of sub-zero temperature effects to some argillaceous clastic rocks were carried out. Welded tuff, limestone, sandstone and schist samples collected from di

    Jan 1, 2003

  • SAIMM
    Time-dependent behaviour of Tournemire argillites (France)

    By A. Rejeb

    ABSTRACT: This paper contributes to the study of underground structures in argillaceous media, especially Tournemire argillites (Aveyron, France). The basic results obtained over six years in two expe

    Jan 1, 2003

  • SAIMM
    Simulation of Hopkinson effect by discrete element method

    By Harushige Kusumi, Yuzuru Ashida, Toshiki Watanabe, Toshifumi Matsuoka

    ABSTRACT: The technique of various kinds of numerical analysis offered remarkable results to explication of many rock mechanical phenomena. These techniques regarded a rock stratum as a continuum bod

    Jan 1, 2003

  • SAIMM
    A comparison of Jointed Rock Mass Strength Envelopes Using Hoek-Brown GSI and Direct Shear Results

    By C. Haberfield, J. Szymakowski

    Recent studies by the authors into the behaviour of jointed rock masses using direct shear testing have confirmed that joint spacing has a significant effect on rock mass strength. The rock mass failu

    Jan 1, 2003

  • SAIMM
    Mechanical behaviour of chalk reservoir: Numerical modelling of water sensitivity and time dependence effects

    By Ch. Schroeder, F. Collin, R. Charlier, Y. J. Cui

    The paper proposes two numerical models ot the mechanical behaviour of chalk. First, an elasto-plastic constitutive law reproduces the different plastic mechanisms of the chalk and the influence of po

    Jan 1, 2003

  • SAIMM
    Formation and stabilization of rock cavern roof arches

    By M. Lu, E. Broch

    Abstract: The formation and mechanism of rock cavern roof arches are studied and effects of rockbolts reinforcement are evaluated. It is concluded that a self-supported roof arch may be formed by the

    Jan 1, 2003

  • SAIMM
    Abrasivity of Icelandic basalts

    By J. -P. Gisiger

    On the basis of laboratory test results a comparison of various parameters (unconfined compressive strength, CERCHAR and LCPC abrasivity indexes, mineralogy) is presented and discussed in order to out

    Jan 1, 2003

  • SAIMM
    Foaminess Of Slag: Cause And Control

    By S. Pal, A. K. Lahiri

    Most of the compounds present in slag are surface active. This gives rise to foaminess of slag. The foam life and foaming index are normally determined by the draining rate of slag through the plateau

    Jan 1, 2004

  • SAIMM
    Modelling Of Al, Si, Mn And Ti Partition Between Slag And Fe-Ni Alloys

    By S. Witzke, J. Lehmann, H. Gaye

    The modelling work presented here concerns Ni-bearing steels produced by Imphy Ugine Précision. In such grades, the contents of elements such as silicon or titanium must be precisely controlled by sla

    Jan 1, 2004

  • SAIMM
    An Investigation Into Aspects Of Liquid Phase Reduction Of Maganese And Silica Containing Slag

    By S. E. Olsen, M. Tangstad, G. Tranell, K. Berg, S. Gaal

    In this study, the reduction behaviours of MnO and SiO2containing slags by solid carbonaceous materials was investigated in both small and larger-scale laboratory experiments. Five types of carbonaceo

    Jan 1, 2004

  • SAIMM
    Oxidation state of titanium in CaO-SiO2-TiOxslags at 1873K

    By P. Gonzalez, C. Ariyo, L. Holappa

    Oxidation state of titanium was determined in CaO-SiO2-TiOxslags in the composition range25–53 per cent CaO, 27–46 per cent SiO2, 10–55 per cent TiOxat 1873K using gas equilibration method. In the

    Jan 1, 2004

  • SAIMM
    Interpretation and modelling of a hydromechanical in situexperiment within a fractured calcareous rock mass

    By Y. Guglielmi, V. Merrien-Soukatchoff, I. Kadiri

    ABSTRACT: Hydraulic experiments have been conducted since 1997 within a small fractured calcareous rock mass in southeastern France, at a site called Coaraze. On this reduced-scale site closing a floo

    Jan 1, 2003

  • SAIMM
    Designing exploitation and dumping processes in brown coal mines using information technology techniques

    By R. Chryst, R. Kus

    In the Integrated IT Systems proposed by Przedsie? biorstwo Robót Geologiczno-Wiertniczych—Geological and Drilling Company (PRGW) a network connects a database with all of the departments of a mining

    Jan 1, 2003

  • SAIMM
    Electrochemical Vaporization Of SiO From Na2O-SiO2 Slag By Transferred Argon Plasma

    By Y. Nakata, K. Nagata

    Plasma is partially ionized gas composed of ions, electrons and activated elements at high temperature. Some flying ash from incinerated municipal waste is melted to become glass by a transfer-type ar

    Jan 1, 2004

  • SAIMM
    New President of FSPE

    Mr Colin M. Spence took office as President of The Federation of Societies of Professional Engineers on 1st July, 1984. Colin Maynard Spence was born in November 1921, and was educated at the Durban P

    Jan 1, 1984

  • SAIMM
    3-D Modeling of rock mass quality

    By P. Syrjänen, Lovén. P.

    Because geostatistics together with block modeling has not been studied in detail before in the rock mechanics, a two-year research program to investigate the practical use of geotechnical modeling wa

    Jan 1, 2003

  • SAIMM
    Solutions to common design and operating problems in spiral circuits

    By R. Abela

    In over ninety per cent of mineral sand plants, the most commonly used equipment is the spiral concentrator. The tonnage treated over typical spiral plants can range from as low as 200 ton per hour up

    Jan 1, 2003