Geotechnical Engineering

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Decks in this class (17)

Advances in Rock Mechanics
What is the human earth system,
Is there an increased use in rock...,
How many time the minerals does a...
24  cards
Geotechnical Data collection and analysis
What areas are is exploration inf...,
What are the 6 data collection me...,
Geophysical investigation and tes...
27  cards
Coal Pillar Lecture Notes
What can underground mining accid...,
What has reduce the fatalities in...,
What are the key differences betw...
59  cards
Coalbrook Disaster
When did coalbrook occur,
How many lives were lost,
What was the role of the dolerite...
13  cards
Excavation Stability
What are the two key areas of slo...,
Can equilbrium be both stable and...,
Look at excavation response diagram
31  cards
Rock Reinforcement Design
What are the different sources of...,
Where is stress concentrated in a...,
How is the failure in massive rock
18  cards
Rock Reinforcement Support
What are the design methods,
What do rock bolts provide suppor...,
What are the consideration in ter...
11  cards
Longwall geomechanics
What is one of the key elements i...,
What are the critical geotechnica...,
How are geotechnical consideratio...
30  cards
Beck Engineering - stability
What does safe work act 2008 mandate,
What is part of a mine licence to...,
What does legislation require tha...
8  cards
Geotechnical Risks of UG mining
What can geotechnical risks dominate,
What is needed to apply managemen...,
What are the 3 levels of risk
12  cards
Northparkes Findings
What is the highes fatalities by ...,
What is the role of geotechnical ...,
What are the events that continue...
13  cards
Mining Tailings
How long are tailings storage fac...,
How are tailings risk levels usua...,
Is upstream method stable
13  cards
Slope Stability
What is plane failure,
What is a rotational circular fai...,
What is a wedge failure
5  cards
Subsidence
What are the three zones of mine ...,
What is the caved zone,
What is the sheared zone
22  cards
Backfill
What is backfill,
What are the underground backfill...,
What is rock fill
17  cards
Monitoring and Instrumentation
Why are monitor goetechnical cond...,
Why monitor the conditions,
What are the stages of workflow
13  cards
Hardrock
What is a pressure coal bump,
What is a pressure coal burst,
What is an outburst
6  cards

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