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Pit Wall Stability

Pit Wall Stability is a geotechnical engineering construct that denotes the structural integrity of exposed rock and soil formations along the excavated slopes of an open-pit mine, distinguished by its role in ensuring safe and efficient mining operations through the assessment and maintenance of equilibrium against failure mechanisms such as sliding, toppling, or caving.

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Stable pit formation on AA2024-T3 in a NaCl environment

A. Boag, Roger Taylor, Tim H. Muster et al. · Corrosion Science · 2009 · 227 citations

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Numerical Analysis of Block Caving-Induced Instability in Large Open Pit Slopes: A Finite Element/Discrete Element Approach

Alexander Vyazmensky, Doug Stead, Davide Elmo et al. · Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering · 2009 · 158 citations

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Influence of fracture-induced weakening on coal mine gateroad stability

Lishuai Jiang, Atsushi Sainoki, Hani S. Mitri et al. · International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences · 2016 · 122 citations

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Stability assessment and slope design at Sandsloot open pit, South Africa

Alan Bye, F. G. Bell · International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences · 2001 · 102 citations

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Computational Modeling of Bounding Conditions for Pit Size on Stainless Steel in Atmospheric Environments

Z. Y. Chen, Robert G. Kelly · Journal of The Electrochemical Society · 2009 · 100 citations · Full text

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Authors

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    Chun Zhu

    Hohai University, China

    2 publications · 73 citations

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    Dmytro Babets

    Dnipro University of Technology, Ukraine

    1 publications · 14 citations

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  3. DS
    Doug Stead

    Simon Fraser University, Canada

    2 publications · 174 citations

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  4. MH
    Mohammad Hadi Moayed

    Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Iran

    1 publications · 16 citations

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    Serik Moldabayev

    Satbayev University, Kazakhstan

    1 publications · 14 citations

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  1. China University of Mining and Technology

    Xuzhou, China

    7 h-index

    25 publications

    1.1K citations

  2. State Key Laboratory for Geomechanics and Deep Underground Engineering

    Xuzhou, China

    3 h-index

    10 publications

    340 citations

  3. Henan Polytechnic University

    Jiaozuo, China

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    188 citations

  4. Badji Mokhtar-Annaba University

    Annaba, Algeria

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    83 citations

  5. University of Science and Technology Beijing

    Beijing, China

    2 h-index

    7 publications

    212 citations

  6. Huainan Mining Industry Group (China)

    Huainan, China

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    100 citations

  7. University Ferhat Abbas of Setif

    Sétif, Algeria

    2 h-index

    5 publications

    157 citations

  8. Ningbo University

    Ningbo, China

    2 h-index

    5 publications

    215 citations

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  2. Arabian Journal of Geosciences

    3 publications · 82 citations

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  4. Geotechnical and Geological Engineering

    3 publications · 44 citations

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  5. Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering

    3 publications · 236 citations

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