Cemented Paste Backfill (CPB) Material Properties for Undercut Analysis

A longstanding mine backfill design challenge is determining the strength required if the (partially) cured backfill is subsequently undercut. Mitchell (1991) called the undercut backfill a sill mat and proposed an analytical solution that is still often used, at least for preliminary design, and ha...

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Main Authors: Murray Grabinsky, Mohammadamin Jafari, Andrew Pan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-02-01
Series:Mining
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2673-6489/2/1/7