Here is a book that actually fills the gap between theory and application. Mining engineering students studying mine design and needing guidance in assembling a mine-design project will refer to this book over and over again. It is useful for industry professionals who require a mine-design reference book for daily use or, who wish to prepare for the professional engineers' examination.
Chapters include:
Introduction,
Mine Preplanning,
Ventilation,
Strata Control,
Pumping and Drainage,
Power Systems,
Hoisting Systems,
Rail and Belt Haulage Systems,
Rubber-Tired Haulage Systems, and
Surface Extraction.
It is fully indexed.
