Surface and Underground Excavations: Methods, Techniques and Equipment
Author:   Ratan Raj Tatiya (Consultant – Need-Based Solutions, Jodhpur, India)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Edition:   2nd edition
ISBN:  

9780415621199


Pages:   904
Publication Date:   13 May 2013
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Ratan Raj Tatiya (Consultant – Need-Based Solutions, Jodhpur, India)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   CRC Press
Edition:   2nd edition
Dimensions:   Width: 17.80cm , Height: 5.60cm , Length: 25.40cm
Weight:   1.746kg
ISBN:  

9780415621199


ISBN 10:   0415621194
Pages:   904
Publication Date:   13 May 2013
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

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

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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.

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