ISBN: 9781332201488 - A Study of Mine Surveying Methods and Their Applications to Mining Engineering (classic Reprint) (4 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the vital role of surveying in the field of mining engineering. The author, drawing upon both theoretical principles and practical experience, examines the methods and techniques of mine surveying, tracing their evolution from the crude instruments of the past to the more precise tools of the present day. The book delves into the intricacies of establishing boundaries, measuring excavation volumes, and determining the most advantageous locations for shafts, tunnels, and other underground workings. The author emphasizes the critical importance of accuracy in mine surveying, highlighting how even small errors can lead to significant financial losses. The book also discusses the challenges specific to surveying in underground environments, such as the need for artificial lighting, smoky atmospheres, and navigating highly inclined openings. Ultimately, this comprehensive guide offers a valuable resource for anyone seeking to understand the complexities and significance of mine surveying in the context of mining operations. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 60 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.14 inches. This item is printed on demand.