TY  - BOOK
AU  - Tatiya,Ratan Raj
TI  - Surface and underground excavations: methods, techniques and equipment 
SN  - 9781439834220 (ebook : PDF)
PY  - 2005///
CY  - Leiden
PB  - A.A. Balkema
KW  - Excavation
KW  - Equipment and supplies
KW  - Mining engineering
KW  - Electronic books
KW  - lcsh
N1  - Includes bibliographical references; 1. Introduction -- 2. Rocks and minerals -- 3. Prospecting, exploration & site investigations -- 4. Drilling -- 5. Explosives and blasting -- 6. Mucking, casting and excavation -- 7. Transporation : haulage and hoisting -- 8. Supports -- 9. Drives and tunnels (conventional methods) --10. Tunneling by roadheaders and impact hammers -- 11. Full-face tunnel borers (TBMS) & special methods -- 12. Planning -- Excavations in upward direction : raising -- 15. Large sub-surface excavations -- 16. Underground mining/stoping methods -- 17. Surface excavations; Also available in print edition
UR  - http://marc.crcnetbase.com/isbn/9781439834220
ER  -