Ratan Raj Tatiya

Surface and Underground Excavations

Methods, Techniques and Equipment

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This comprehensive text explores the technologies and developments in excavations for any type of surface or underground excavation. Chapters cover various unit operations as well as excavation techniques. Different aspects of design, planning, and analysis as well as the construction of excavations are discussed.Wholly revised, expanded second edition.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• 2nd edition
• Seitenzahl: 904
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. Mai 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 257mm x 185mm x 56mm
• Gewicht: 1978g
• ISBN-13: 9780415621199
• ISBN-10: 0415621194
• Artikelnr.: 37041137

Autorenporträt

Dr. Ratan Tatiya is a consultant in the areas of excavation, construction, mining and allied disciplines and in a career spanning more than 42 years he has held senior positions in the industry, as a professor, researcher and consultant and has worked with multinationals from more than 40 countries. His industrial background has led to this book being industrially relevant and his academic background has ensured that the fundamentals and basics required to help readers have been included.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction 2. Rocks and Minerals 3. Prospecting, Exploration and Site
Investigations 4. Drilling 5. Explosives and Blasting 6. Mucking, Casting
and Excavation 7. Transportation - Haulage and Hoisting 8. Supports 9.
Drives and Tunnels (Conventional Methods) 10. Tunneling by Roadheaders and
Impact Hammers 11. Full-face Tunnel Borers (TBMs) and Special Methods 12.
Planning 13. Excavations in Upward Direction - Raising 14. Shaft Sinking
15. Large Sub-Surface Excavations 16. Underground Mining/Stoping Methods
17. Surface Excavations 18. Hazards, Occupational Health and Safety (OHS),
Environment and Loss Prevention 19. Sustainable Development