Physical stability of iron ore caves: geomechanical studies of a shallow underground cave in SE Brazil
Abstract Caves hosted in iron formations are attracting considerable interest due to their scientific and environmental value. Some of these caves are located in or near iron ore mine sites, which represent an important source of income to Brazil. However, the Brazilian legislation requires speleolo...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Fundação Gorceix
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| Series: | REM: International Engineering Journal |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S2448-167X2019000300217&lng=en&tlng=en |