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  • TMS
    Recent Trends of Mechanization in Copper Refining at Outokumpu Oy

    By Aarne Kopanen

    In recent years, various renovations have been carried out in the production chain of the Outokumpu copper refinirg process. The anode casting shop, which is the final integral production section at t

    Jan 1, 1976

  • DFI
    Dynamic and Static Load Tests on Tapered Piles in Soils Exhibiting Time-Dependent Capacity Gain

    By Terrence M. Carroll, Chu E. Ho

    "A pile installation and load testing program on driven tapered piles was undertaken at John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York City for the extension of the existing Terminal 4. As part of

    Jan 1, 2015

  • TMS
    Improving the Performance of Anodes for Zinc Electrowinning

    By João M. S. Rodrigues

    The use of sandblasting as a treatment method for conditioning anodes for zinc electro-winning was investigated and compared with conventional fluoride preconditioning. The anodes were made from two d

    Jan 1, 1996

  • ISEE
    Load Transfer of Polycarbonate Blast Resistant Glazing Systems

    By Joshua Calnan, Braden Lusk, Kyle Perry

    This paper presents detailed information and data regarding the load transfer characteristics of Blast Resistant Glazing Systems utilizing two different thicknesses of polycarbonate. A series of triax

    Jan 1, 2014

  • AUSIMM
    A Modified Software Tool for Mine Waste Rock Dump Planning

    By Z Fu, E Topal, O Erten

    "Mine waste rock management involving waste rock movement and placement, is a critical aspect in the planning of open pit mining operations, as the waste rock haulage cost can be the largest portion o

    Nov 15, 2016

  • SME
    The Practical Use Of Sandfill In Creating Pillar Stability And Preventing Subsidence

    By W. K. Callaway

    The need to increase ore recovery and pillar stability caused the Magmont Mine staff to investigate the use of sandfill to accomplish both tasks. The use of hydraulically stowed classified mill tailin

    Jan 1, 1986

  • AUSIMM
    The Determination of Dust Losses in Metallurgical Processes, As Practised at the Port Pirie Works of the Broken Hill Associated Smelters Pty. Ltd.

    IN carrying out experiments to determine the amount of metal taken away by fume or fine dust the apparatus used requires to be strong and compact, as it is generaIIy necessary to work on a staging fix

    Jan 1, 1922

  • TMS
    Furnace Lining Analysis And Design By Mathematical And Physicochemical Modeling

    By Roberto Parra

    The wear and corrosion phenomena in the furnace lining of the ferrous and non ferrous pyrometallurgical processes are complex problems where chemical, interfacial and mechanical phenomena are presents

    Jan 1, 2006

  • SME
    Preregistration Counseling For Mineral Industries Students At Penn State

    By John J. Schanz

    The ideal entering freshman for the College of Mineral Industries possesses the necessary aptitude to complete successfully a difficult technical curriculum, has a highly developed intellectual curios

    Jan 1, 1959

  • AUSIMM
    Quantitative Clay Mineralogy for a Calcrete-Hosted Uranium Deposit – Innovative Application of Existing Technology on an Unprecedented Scale

    By C Lower

    An unprecedented, quantitative, deposit-scale understanding of major clay mineral distribution throughout the Yeelirrie uranium deposit has been achieved by adapting the existing HyLogger™/HyChips™ an

    Sep 5, 2011

  • ABM
    Avalição Da Influência Da Concentração De K2o Na Formação De Fases Sólidas Em Escórias Dessulfurantes

    By Leticia Costa Macêdo

    Esse trabalho tem como objetivo analisar por meio da termodinâmica computacional a influência do K2O na dissolução das fases sólidas formadas durante o processo de dessulfuração de ferro gusa. Para is

    Oct 30, 2017

  • CIM
    Lightweight Aggregates in British Columbia

    By J. W. McCammon

    CRANGES in construction ideas and the continually rising costs of labour and conventional building materials, particularly since World War II, have prompted widespread investigations into the developm

    Jan 1, 1957

  • NIOSH
    RI 8709 Flammability of Mixed Gases

    By D. S. Burgess

    About 100 tests of flammability were carried out with H2, CH4, and CO in mixtures with air using the Federal Bureau of Mines 12-ft-diameter spherical pressure vessel as an explosion test chamber. The

    Jan 1, 1982

  • SME
    A Sensitive TL-Detector For Radon Daughter Monitoring

    By W. Jacobi, B. Haider, D. Regulla, J. Huber

    [Introductory Remarks] Thermoluminescence (TL) detectors are widely used for the dosimetry of X- and[ y]-rays. Also filter devices for radon daughter monitoring have been developed in which the a a

    Jan 1, 1981

  • SME
    Modified Tail Section Reduces Noise On A Continuous Mining Machine (5b570952-5e1d-4ba6-8a08-6c5b579cf020)

    By A. K. Smith

    Overexposure to noise remains a widespread, serious health hazard in the U.S. mining industry. Most other categories of illnesses and injuries associated with mining have improved, with the exception

    Jan 1, 2011

  • SME
    Unparalleled Miner Training For The 21st Century

    By D. H. McCain

    Through a unique partnership between the Colorado Mine Safety and Training Program (CMSTP), the Colorado Rock Products Association (CRPA) and the Higher Education and Advanced Technology (HEAT) Center

    Jan 1, 2001

  • ISEE
    OSM Blaster Training Modules for Western Coal Mines and Quarries

    By Cory Loukides, Cathy Aimone-Martin

    Blaster training manuals used by the Office of Surface Mining (OSM) and others are outdated and cumbersome. A new approach has been developed using Microsoft PowerPoint with a Visual Basic overlay to

    Jan 1, 2004

  • IMPC
    Fine Particle Recovery by Electroflotation with Sodium Oleate

    By M. L. Torem, R. H. Rojas, A. G. Merma

    "Fine particle recovery by conventional flotation processes is very low mainly due to the low probability of bubble/particle collision and adhesion. In order to solve the problem of low particle recov

    Jan 1, 2018

  • AIME
    Personal Differences in Accident Liability

    By AIME AIME

    FOR the purpose of subsequent discussion let me reiterate certain points in my paper. The things we are certain of are that individuals differ in their accident liability, and that the bulk of acciden

    Jan 1, 1929

  • AUSIMM
    Finding Long-Term Outback Water Solutions

    By N Power, A D. Costar

    There has been significant growth in mining and energy exploration in South Australia, which has identified new major potential opportunities. This sector generates significant economic value to the s

    Nov 26, 2013