Rock Pillar Design Using a Masonry Equivalent Numerical Model
In underground mining, the design of rock pillars is of crucial importance as these are structures that allow safe mining by maintaining the stability of the surrounding excavations. Pillar design is often a complex task, as it involves estimating the loads at depths and the strength of the rock mas...
Main Authors: | Ricardo Moffat, Cristian Caceres, Eugenia Tapia |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-02-01
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Series: | Energies |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/14/4/890 |
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