Stability and deformation of mine waste dumps in north-central Nevada
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Authors
Quine, Richard L.
Issue Date
1993
Type
Dissertation
Language
en_US
Keywords
Mine Waste Rock , Slope stability , Cracking In Mine Waste Dumps , Settlement In Mine Waste Dumps , Nevada , Arid Environment , Semi-arid Environments , Geological Engineering , Mackay Theses and Dissertations Grant Collection
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Abstract
This dissertation develops information regarding the engineering characteristics of mine waste rock and examines slope stability and deformation features such as cracking and settlement in mine waste dumps such as those found in north-central Nevada. Little information exists for these types of engineering structures in arid and semi-arid environments.
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Publisher
University of Nevada, Reno
License
In Copyright(All Rights Reserved)