Manual of Mining : Based on the Course of Lectures on Mining, Delivered at the School of Mines of the State of Colorado (Classic Reprint)

M. C. Ihlseng

ISBN 10: 1331995051 / ISBN 13: 9781331995050

Published by Forgotten Books, 2015

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Zustand: Sehr gut | Seiten: 746 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Manual of Mining : Based on the Course of Lectures on Mining, Delivered at the School of Mines of the State of Colorado (Classic Reprint)
• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication Date: 2015
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1331995051
• ISBN 13: 9781331995050
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: Sehr gut
• Seller catalogs:
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Synopsis

This book is a meticulous examination of the fundamentals of mining engineering. It details the crucial preparatory work involved in developing a mine and delves into methodologies for extracting ores, covering both open-cut and underground mining techniques. The author meticulously explains the various hoisting and haulage systems, as well as the machinery used, including steam-driven and electric-powered equipment. The text also explores mine ventilation and safety measures, recognizing the importance of mitigating risks in subterranean environments. Additionally, the book discusses the use of compressed air and pumps in mining operations. It concludes by examining the logistics of transporting mined materials and the economic considerations involved in establishing and operating a mine. Throughout, the author draws upon his extensive field experience to provide practical insights into the complexities of mining.