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Pillar Design

Pillar Design is a computational and geomechanical framework within underground mine design that systematically determines the dimensions, layout, and load-bearing capacity of rock pillars to ensure structural stability and safe extraction operations in underground excavations.

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247

Stability, instability and design of pillar workings

M.D.G. Salamon · International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences & Geomechanics Abstracts · 1970 · 270 citations

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A study of the mechanical behaviour of coal for pillar design

Terry Medhurst, E.T. Brown · International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences · 1998 · 270 citations

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Pillar strength in underground stone mines in the United States

G.S. Esterhuizen, Dennis R. Dolinar, John L. Ellenberger · International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences · 2010 · 263 citations

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Study of a no-pillar mining technique with automatically formed gob-side entry retaining for longwall mining in coal mines

Qi Wang, Manchao He, Jun Yang et al. · International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences · 2018 · 260 citations

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Near-Ideal Xylene Selectivity in Adaptive Molecular Pillar[<i>n</i>]arene Crystals

Kecheng Jie, Ming Liu, Yujuan Zhou et al. · Journal of the American Chemical Society · 2018 · 247 citations · Full text

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Authors

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  1. CM
    Christopher Mark

    Occupational Safety & Health Administration, United States

    12 publications · 327 citations

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  2. JV
    J.N. van der Merwe

    University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa

    5 publications · 80 citations

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  3. TK
    Ted Klemetti

    National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, United States

    4 publications · 71 citations

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  4. KS
    Krzysztof Skrzypkowski

    AGH University of Krakow, Poland

    4 publications · 127 citations

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  5. MM
    M. Mathey

    University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa

    4 publications · 69 citations

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Institutions

256

  1. China University of Mining and Technology

    Xuzhou, China

    20 h-index

    115 publications

    5.5K citations

  2. West Virginia University

    Morgantown, United States

    9 h-index

    13 publications

    704 citations

  3. National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health

    Washington D.C., United States

    8 h-index

    22 publications

    1.2K citations

  4. Central Institute of Mining and Fuel Research

    Dhanbad, India

    7 h-index

    26 publications

    512 citations

  5. Shandong University of Science and Technology

    Qingdao, China

    6 h-index

    22 publications

    1.3K citations

  6. University of Science and Technology Beijing

    Beijing, China

    6 h-index

    14 publications

    618 citations

  7. Henan Polytechnic University

    Jiaozuo, China

    6 h-index

    13 publications

    329 citations

  8. Central South University

    Changsha, China

    5 h-index

    20 publications

    827 citations

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  3. Energies

    10 publications · 255 citations

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  5. Arabian Journal of Geosciences

    8 publications · 185 citations

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