Introduction Mining Engineering

Howard L Hartman

ISBN 10: 0471628042 / ISBN 13: 9780471628040

Published by John Wiley & Sons, Inc, 1987

About this Item

Book condition is very good. Soft cover. No dust jacket. 1st edition, published 1987. Text body clean and unmarked throughout the book. Ex-owner name on the first fly leaf page. Book boards clean. Book block clean. Spine intact. Over-all a great and neat 1st edition. The 1987 edition is designed as a beginner-friendly yet technically solid introduction to mining engineering. It includes: Prospecting, Exploration, Mine development & Exploitation. Mining Methods & Operations: Unit operations of mining, Surface mining methods, Underground mining methods & Novel and emerging methods (as of the 1980s). Additional Features Numerical examples and problem sets Case studies: Extensive references and bibliography and Both English and SI/metric units.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Introduction Mining Engineering
• Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Inc
• Publication Date: 1987
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0471628042
• ISBN 13: 9780471628040
• Binding: Soft cover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: Very Good

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Synopsis

This beginning text and elementary reference book in mining engineering adopts both a quantitive and a numerical approach. An in-depth treatment of the applications of mining engineering is given and the material is reinforced with clear, complete analyses of special topics as well as numerical examples and problems. Novel methods are highlighted and case studies, answers to selected problems, extensive references and bibliography are provided with both English and SI/metric units.

From the Publisher

A beginning text and elementary reference book in mining engineering which adopts both a quantitative and a numerical approach. Provides in-depth treatment of the applications of mining engineering while reinforcing material with clear, complete analyses of special topics as well as numerical examples and problems. Initial chapters are devoted to fundamentals, explaining the four stages of mining -- prospecting, exploration, development, exploitation-- and the unit operations of mining. The text continues with coverage of surface mining and underground mining. Highlights novel methods and provides case studies, answers to selected problems, extensive references and bibliography, and both English and SI or metric units.