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  • SAIMM
    Wear analysis of a tap-hole from A SiMn production furnace

    By J. P. Gous, M. Tangstad, J. D. Steenkamp

    In April of 2013 a 48 MVA submerged arc furnace producing silicomanganese was excavated in South Africa. One of the areas excavated systematically was the furnace taphole. The aim was to obtain a refr

    Jan 1, 2014

  • SAIMM
    Foreword (9f533bfa-680b-44b2-8948-aad16640a6a1)

    By T. K. Roy

    INFACON XI has no doubt earned the distinction as the first such Congress in India. This prestigious occasion could become a reality of a long cherished dream of the Indian Ferroalloy Producers, consu

    Jan 1, 2007

  • CIM
    Spontaneous Combustion of Coal

    By T. Scully

    Since early days in coal mining, it has been known that some coals and the carbonaceous materials associated with them will heat and fire spontaneously. Many theories have been advanced to account for

    Jan 1, 1931

  • TMS
    Zinc Industry in the 1990s

    By Gary A. Wickham

    In the zinc industry, this past decade has seen both prosperity and depression. Significant changes have occurred throughout the world in mining, smelting, refining, and marketing. This paper will re

    Jan 1, 1990

  • AUSIMM
    Geology of the Area South of Mt. Isa and its Application to the Structural Control of the Mt. Isa Orebodies

    By Wilson G. L, Lord J. H

    A detailed analysis of faulting indicatcs that blocks of "greenstone" have been thrust beneath the southern end of the Mt. Isa orebodies.This "greenstone" basement is considered to

    Jan 1, 1963

  • NIOSH
    Laboratory And Field Evaluation Of Dust Collector Bags For Reducing Dust Exposure Of Roof Bolter Operators

    By T. W. Beck

    The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) conducratory and field tests to evaluate the effectiveness of dust collector bags for reducing dust liberation and operator exposure f

  • NIOSH
    Abrasive Materials ? General Summary

    By Henry P. Chandler

    THE year 1950 was one of increased activity in almost all branches of the abrasives industry, with nearly all abrasive materials showing a marked increase in tonnage and value. New records were made I

    Jan 1, 1953

  • SME
    Laboratory And Field Evaluation Of Dust Collector Bags For Reducing Dust Exposure Of Roof Bolter Operators

    The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) conducratory and field tests to evaluate the effectiveness of dust collector bags for reducing dust liberation and operator exposure f

    Jan 1, 2008

  • SME
    Rock Bolting In Soft Rock

    By Russell G. Hood

    Rock bolting or anchoring are methods of stabilization which are not being fully utilized in California and probably in other parts of the world due to lack of understanding of the principles, or due

    Jan 1, 1967

  • NIOSH
    RI 5476 Recovery Of Magnesium And Cadmium From Incendiary Alloys By Vacuum Distillation ? Summary

    By H. S. Caldwell

    A magnesium-base incendiary alloy, containing about 20 percent cadmium, 4 percent aluminum, and 0.5 percent zinc, was investigated in a series of vacuum-distillation experiments to determine the feasi

    Jan 1, 1959

  • TMS
    Mineralogical Characterization of Lead Sinter

    By E. vanHuyssteen

    A method of establishing the relationship between the mineralogy of a sinter and its subsequent processing behaviour in a lead blast furnace is demonstrated. It involves: 1) analyzing the Zn-spinels,

    Jan 1, 1993

  • AIME
    Industrial Minerals - Deposits of Heavy Minerals on the Brazilian Coast

    By Joseph L. Gillson

    BRAZIL has had an industry based on ocean beach deposits of heavy minerals containing monazite, zircon, rutile, and ilmenite for well over 40 years, but except at the very earliest period, prior to 19

    Jan 1, 1951

  • AIME
    Industrial Minerals - Deposits of Heavy Minerals on the Brazilian Coast

    By Joseph L. Gillson

    BRAZIL has had an industry based on ocean beach deposits of heavy minerals containing monazite, zircon, rutile, and ilmenite for well over 40 years, but except at the very earliest period, prior to 19

    Jan 1, 1951

  • AIME
    New York Paper - Indiana Block Coal in Competition with Rival Fuels

    By John S. Alexander

    DURING the past few years the block coal of Indiana has been talked about and written upon to such an extent, that almost every one at all interested in such subjects, has been made acquainted with

  • AIME
    Indiana Block Coal in Competition with Rival Fuels

    By John S. Alexander

    DURING the past few years the block coal of Indiana has been talked about and written upon to such an extent, that almost every one at all interested in such subjects, has been made acquainted with th

    Jan 1, 1873

  • SME
    The Rib-In-Roc Pre-Reinforcement System For Large Underground Openings

    By Bengt L. Stillborg

    INTRODUCTION This paper summarizes the result of a two and a half year research program. The objective of the research was to develop a fundamental understanding of the Rib-in-Roc method. Through t

    Jan 1, 1979

  • DFI
    Theoretical And Experimental Investigation On Underwater Ground Anchors

    By Leonello Sciacca

    Deepening of harbours has become a priority, necessary to the ongoing operation of the wharves in the face of deeper draft merchant vessels and cruise ships. It is now standard practice in many areas

    Jan 1, 2011

  • SME
    CFD Studies on the Phenomenon of Gob Breathing Induced by Barometric Pressure Fluctuations

    By A. Juganda, Jr. Bogin, S. Saki, R. Gilmore, J. Brune, J. Grubb, S. Lolon

    "In longwall mines, atmospheric or barometric pressure fluctuations can disturb the pressure balance between the gob and the ventilated working area of the mine, resulting in a phenomenon known as “go

    Jan 1, 2016

  • NIOSH
    RI 3169 Absorbents for Liquid-Oxygen Explosives: Their Relation to Sensitiveness to Impact and Other Properties of L.O.X.

    By L. V. Clark, Arthur La Motte

    "INTRODUCTION The U. S. Bureau of Mines in 1930 and 1931 made a study of the properties and characteristics of liquid-oxygen explosives (L.O.X.) at the request of one of the largest users, in order to

    Apr 1, 1932

  • ISEE
    A Method to Calculate the Dynamic Strain Tensor from Blast Vibration Records - Theory and Measurement Error Analysis

    By Ruilin Yang

    "Blast vibrations are essentially a strain/stress wave propagating in rock or structures inthe vicinity of a blast. However, blast vibration has always been quantified in terms ofpeak particle velocit

    Jan 1, 2012