TY  - BOOK
AU  - Blight,G.E.
TI  - Geotechnical engineering for mine waste storage facilities
AV  - TD428.M56 B585 2010
U1  - 622.0286 
PY  - 2010///]
CY  - Boca Raton
PB  - CRC Press
KW  - Mineral industries
KW  - Waste disposal
KW  - Waste disposal in the ground
KW  - Environmental geotechnology
KW  - Engineering geology
KW  - Soil mechanics
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; ch. 1. Waste engineering, characteristics of mine wastes and types of waste storage -- ch. 2. Selection of a site for storage of mine waste -- ch. 3. Geotechnical exploration of sites for development of mine waste storages -- ch. 4. Environmental and engineering characteristics of mine waste, including stress and strain analysis and laboratory shear testing -- ch. 5. In situ shear strength testing of tailings and other waste materials and its interpretation -- ch. 6. Measuring the coefficient of permeability in the laboratory and in situ, seepage flow nets, drains and linings, geosynthetics, geomembranes and GCL's -- ch. 7. The mechanics of compaction -- ch. 8. Methods for constructing impounding dykes for storing hydraulically transported tailings and other fine-grained wastes -- ch. 9. Water control and functional and safety monitoring for hydraulic fill tailings storages and dry dumps. Safety appraisal. Special considerations for carbonaceous and radioactive wastes -- ch. 10. Water balances for tailings storage facilities and dry waste dumps -- ch. 11. Failures of mine waste storages -- ch. 12. Surface stability of tailings storages slopes : erosion rates, slope geometry and engineered erosion protection -- ch. 13. The use of mine waste for backfilling of mining voids and as a construction material
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