Smart structural health monitoring of mining support units.

In the South African mining industry, the design of tunnel support systems is generally based on empirical methodologies that consider rockmass characteristics as well as the type of loading (e.g. seismic) that the excavation experiences. The design methodologies are by no means infallible, and work...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Apsey, Jason.
Other Authors: Verijenko, Viktor.
Language:en
Published: 2011
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10413/4264