Measurement and control of seismic effects in large scale dragline bench blasts – An approach
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DOI: 10.1016/j.measurement.2020.108390
Abstract: Abstract Large scale dragline bench blasting is prevalent in many surface mines in India. Blasting in benches as high as 30-50 m to obtain a dragline cut measuring, typically, 80 m in width and 200… read more here.
Keywords: large scale; dragline bench; seismic effects; dragline ... See more keywords
Safety aspects of large dragline-operated opencast mines - An overview
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DOI: 10.17159/2411-9717/1452/2022
Abstract: The Jayant opencast operation is one of the largest opencast coal mines in India. Prior to 2008 the mine experienced a number of dragline dump failures, which was a major hindrance in sustaining production. Northern… read more here.
Keywords: aspects large; dragline operated; large dragline; dragline ... See more keywords
The Evolution of Dragline Initiation in Spiders: Multiple Transitions from Multi- to Single-Gland Usage
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DOI: 10.3390/d12010004
Abstract: Despite the recognition of spider silk as a biological super-material and its dominant role in various aspects of a spider’s life, knowledge on silk use and silk properties is incomplete. This is a major impediment… read more here.
Keywords: spider; silk anchor; evolution; silk ... See more keywords