Mining Construction

Intended for researchers, practitioners, consultants, contractors and suppliers, this volume addresses current advances in high performance construction materials. Contributions focus on the development, characterization, application procedures, performance and structural design of materials that ha..

Intended for researchers, practitioners, consultants, contractors and suppliers, this volume addresses current advances in high performance construction materials. Contributions focus on the development, characterization, application procedures, performance and structural design of materials that ha..

A practical guide for eliminating safety and health hazards from construction worksites, this book addresses subjects such as contractor liability and multiemployer sites. This second edition examines construction regulations, construction job audit, training requirements, and OSHA regulations. It i..

These are the Proceedings of the International Converence on Numerical Modelling of Construction Processses in Geotechnical Engineering for the Urban Environment, Bochum Germany, March 2006...

Outlining the responsibility of the venture manager in project selection, this edition contains new chapters with emphasis on choosing the correct project, defining project goals, adequate front end loading (FEL). The authors provide updated case studies and examples on technical evaluation criteria..

Knowledge about modern statistics is necessary for mining engineers; not only on how statistical analysis of data should be conducted and statistical synthesis should be done, but also on understanding the results obtained and how to use them to make appropriate decisions connected with a mining ope..

A comprehensive introduction, this book presents the history, materials, requirements, properties, and applications of Stone Matrix Asphalt (SMA). Detailing the requirements and materials for the mix, including asphalt cement, aggregates, and stabilizers, the author discusses design processes and im..

The book presents a State of the Art on the Deep Mixing methods that covers recent technologies, research activities and know-how in machinery, design, construction technology and quality control and assurance.The Deep Mixing Method is a useful reference tool for engineers and researchers involved i..