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Submissions from 2012

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An Integrated Approach for Assessment of In-Situ Scale Deposition Risk during Waterflooding in a Giant Carbonate Field, Offshore Abu Dhabi, Syed M. Tariq, S. A. Samad, A. H. B. Aouda, M. Afsal, M. BenGherbia, and G. Graham

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Novel Method to Determine Blast Resistant Glazing System Response to Explosive Loading, William Chad Wedding and Braden Lusk

Submissions from 2011

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Impact of Renewable Power Market Penetration on Coal Power Generation Capacity Growth, M. A. Abdul, R. Larry Grayson, and K. Vladislav

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Adsorption Kinetics of a Novel Organic-Inorganic Hybrid Polymer on Silica and Alumina Studied by Quartz Crystal Microbalance, Lana Z. Alagha, S. Wang, Z. Xu, and J. Masliyah

Research and Engineering Solution for Dump Tuck Vibration Problems in High-Impact Shovel Loading Operations, Nassib Aouad and Samuel Frimpong

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Aggregate Cost Minimization in Hot-Mix Asphalt Design, Kwame Awuah-Offei and H. Askari-Nasab

CO₂ Flux Field Delineation for Construction on Reclaimed Mine Land, Kwame Awuah-Offei and F. J. Baldassare

Explosive Pulsed Power, Jason Baird, B. L. Freeman, C. S. Lynch, and S. I. Shkuratov

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Command and Control for Boring System, W. A. Berger, J. A. Carter, Marian Mazurkiewicz, R. M. Pell, and R. A. Spalletta

Optimization of Shovel Dipper-Formation Interactions in Excavation, Samuel Frimpong and O. F. Brown

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Dump Truck Operator Vibration Control in High-Impact Shovel Loading Operations, Samuel Frimpong, Greg Galecki, and Z. Chang

Western Canadian Coal Production Optimization and Risks Characterization, Samuel Frimpong, R. S. Suglo, and E. Adadzie

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Development of a Simple Mechanical Impact System as a Non-Explosive Seismic Source, Mao Chen Ge, H. Reginald Hardy, Hongliang Wang, and Jin Wang

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Real-Time Diesel Particulate Matter Ambient Monitoring in Underground Mines, Stewart Gillies

Some Questions of Interest in Real-Time DPM Ambient Monitoring in Underground Mines, Stewart Gillies

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Addressing the Dual Challenges of Meeting Demand for Minerals and Sustainable Development, R. Larry Grayson

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A Comparison of the 2008-2009 Post-MINER Act Safety Performance of Union and Non-Unionunderground Coal Mines, R. Larry Grayson and H. Kinilakodi

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Comparative Analysis of Compliance with Mine Ventilation Standards by U.S. Longwall Underground Coal Mines, R. Larry Grayson, H. Kinilakodi, and M. Kweder

Use of Booster Fans in Underground Coal Mining to Advantage, A. Habibi and Stewart Gillies

Simulation and Modeling of Pillar Stability and Analysis of Safety Factor, Zeshan Hyder, Z. Ali, M. Akram, E. Westman, and M. Karmis

Employing Engineering Design Tools for Designing/Redesigning of Courses, Zeshan Hyder, Z. Ali, J. P. Terpenny, and R. M. Goff

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A Methodology for Assessing Underground Coal Mines for High Safety-Related Risk, H. Kinilakodi and R. Larry Grayson

Assessing Small Underground: Coal Mines for High Safety-Related Risk, H. Kinilakodi and R. Larry Grayson

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Citation-Related Reliability Analysis for a Pilot Sample of Underground Coal Mines, H. Kinilakodi and R. Larry Grayson

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Lessons Learnt from Nine Years of Immiscible Gas Injection Performance and Sector Modeling Study of Two Pilots in a Heterogeneous Carbonate Reservoir, L. Konwar, Syed M. Tariq, S. Khan, G. S. Kompanik, M. Bengherbia, and M. Faskhoodi

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Virtual Prototype Modeling and Simulation of Pipe Wagon Articulating System, Y. Li, Samuel Frimpong, and W. Y. Liu

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Analysis of Survey Information about Airblast and Ground Vibration Reporting Units, Braden Lusk and Joshua Micah Hoffman

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Modeling and Testing of Laminated Window Systems under Blast Loading, Braden Lusk, Hani A. Salim, Kyle A. Perry, Mahmoud T. Nawar, William Chad Wedding, Sam A. Kiger, and Ahmed M. Ibrahim

A Public Relations Plan Based on Structure Generated Sounds and Public Input, Braden Lusk, Jhon Silva-Castro, Joshua Micah Hoffman, and Kenneth K. Eltschlager

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Characterising Dredgeability of Aggregate Deposits for Clamshell Dredge, B. A. Osei, Kwame Awuah-Offei, and H. Askari-Nasabb

Effect of Cycle Time on Work Done by the Pistons During Hydraulically Actuated Clamshell Dredging, B. A. Osei, Kwame Awuah-Offei, and H. Askari-Nasabb

Cable-Shovel Dipper Dynamics, M. A. Raza and Samuel Frimpong

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A Multi-Mode Shock Tube for Investigation of Blast-Induced Traumatic Brain Injury, Dexter V. Reneer, Richard D. Hisel, Joshua Micah Hoffman, Richard Jr. Kryscio, Braden Lusk, and James W. Geddes

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Note: Miniature 120-KV Autonomous Generator Based on Transverse Shock-Wave Depolarization of Pb(Zr0.52Ti0.48)O₃ Ferroelectrics, S. I. Shkuratov, Jason Baird, and E. F. Talantsev

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The Depolarization of Pb(Zr0.52Ti0.48)O₃ Ferroelectrics by Cylindrical Radially Expanding Shock Waves and Its Utilization for Miniature Pulsed Power, S. I. Shkuratov, Jason Baird, and E. F. Talantsev

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Miniature 100-KV Explosively Driven Prime Power Sources Based on Transverse Shock-Wave Depolarization Pb(Zr 0.95Ti 0.05)O₃ Ferroelectric Ceramics, S. I. Shkuratov, Jason Baird, E. F. Talantsev, E. F. Alberta, W. S. Hackenberger, A. H. Stults, and L. L. Altgilbers

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Imaging of Electric-Field-Free Gas Breakdown, S. I. Shkuratov, Jason Baird, E. F. Talantsev, and Larry L. Altgilbers

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Possible Mechanisms for Electric-Field-Free Gas Breakdown, S. I. Shkuratov, Jason Baird, E. F. Talantsev, and Larry L. Altgilbers

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Electric Breakdown of Longitudinally Shocked Pb(Zr₀.₅₂Ti₀.₄₈)O₃ Ceramics, S. I. Shkuratov, E. F. Talantsev, and Jason Baird

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PZT 52/48 Ferroelectric Ceramics: Depolarization and Electric Breakdown under Longitudinal Explosive Shock, S. I. Shkuratov, E. F. Talantsev, and Jason Baird

Open Pit Geometry Modeling and Economic Analysis of Novel At-Face-Slurry Options, R. S. Suglo, Samuel Frimpong, and O. F. Brown

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Dry Cleaning of Pulverized Coal Using a Novel Rotary Triboelectrostatic Separator (RTS), D. Tao, Ahmed Sayed-Ahmed, Q. Li, R. Honaker, and Y. Zhao

Coal Mining in China: An Overview of Surface Mining Operations, Jerry C. Tien

Dust Control Practices in Chinese Coal Mines, with Remarks on Black Lung, Jerry C. Tien

Forecast of Coal Spontaneous Combustion with Artificial Neural Network Model Based on Testing and Monitoring Gas Indices, X.-H. Zhang, H. Wen, J. Deng, X.-C. Zhang, and Jerry C. Tien

Study on Performance-Based Design for Mine Fire Safety System, X. Zhang, Y. Zhang, and Jerry C. Tien

The Efficiency Study of the Push-Pull Ventilation System in Underground Mine, X. Zhang, Y. Zhang, and Jerry C. Tien

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Evaluation of the Propensity for Coal Spontaneous Combustion Based on Catastrophe Theory, Y.-T. Zhang, X.-C. Zhang, Jerry C. Tien, and Y.-Q. Li

Application of Three-Phase Foam in Extinguishing Spontaneous Combustion of Coal, Y. Zhang, X. Zhang, Jerry C. Tien, and D. Wang

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DPM Dissipation Experiment At MST's Experimental Mine and Comparison with CFD Simulation, Yi Zheng, Hai Lan, Magesh Thiruvengadam, and Jerry C. Tien

Submissions from 2010

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Maximizing Value of a Giant Offshore Asset through Proper Production Planning, Optimization and Capacity Management, A. A. K. Amin, Zaabi A. Al, M. Elamin, Kiyoumi A. Al, and Syed M. Tariq

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Large-Scale Open Pit Production Scheduling Using Mixed Integer Linear Programming, H. Askari-Nasab, Kwame Awuah-Offei, and H. Eivazy

Estimating Life Cycle Greenhouse Gas Emissions for a Surface Coal Mine, Kwame Awuah-Offei and Ofentse Ditsele

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System for Rapidly Boring Through Materials, W. A. Berger, J. A. Carter, C. Davey, Marian Mazurkiewicz, R. M. Pell, and R. A. Spalletta

Utilization of Booster Fans in Underground Coal Mines, Felipe Calizaya, Miles Stephens, and Stewart Gillies

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Numerical Simulation Software for Oil Sand Slurry Flow in Flexible Pipelines, Samuel Frimpong, Oluropo Rufus Ayodele, Kwame Awuah-Offei, and Osei Brown

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Field Test of an In-Seam Seismic - Based Void Detection Technique, Mao Chen Ge

The Future of Mine Ventilation in Our Hands, Stewart Gillies

The Magnitude of Diesel Particulate Matter in Underground Mine Workings: Advances in Real-Time Monitoring, Stewart Gillies

Booster Fans -- Some Considerations for their Usage in Underground Coal Mines, Stewart Gillies, C. Slaughter, Hsin Wei Wu, and Felipe Calizaya

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Monitoreo Personal En La Mina Y En Tiempo Real Del Material Particulado Del Diesel Y Polvo Respirable, Stewart Gillies and Hsin Wei Wu

Use of Gas Mixing Equations and Simulation Approaches in the Design of Mine Inertization Systems, Stewart Gillies and Hsin Wei Wu

Updating an Old Course: What Does It Take?, Zeshan Hyder, Z. Aly, J. Terpenny, and R. Goff

Case Study of Blast Vibrations Induced Sounds Recorded inside a House near a West Virginia Coal Mine, Braden Lusk, Jhon Silva-Castro, and Joshua Micah Hoffman

Investigating the Effect of a Mitigation Trench on CO2 Fluxes on a Reclaimed Coal Mine Spoil, Moagabo Mathiba and Kwame Awuah-Offei

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Risk Assessment of Safety Violations for Coal Mines, M. Orsulak, V. Kecojevic, R. Larry Grayson, and A. Nieto

Characterizing the Dredgeability of Aggregate Deposit for Clamshell Dredge, Bismark Osei and Kwame Awuah-Offei

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PZT 52/48 Depolarization: Quasi-Static Thermal Heating vs. . Longitudinal Explosive Shock, S. I. Shkuratov, Jason Baird, V. G. Antipov, E. F. Talantsev, C. S. Lynch, and L. L. Altgilbers

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Note: Autonomous Pulsed Power Generator Based on Transverse Shock Wave Depolarization of Ferroelectric Ceramics, S. I. Shkuratov, Jason Baird, and E. F. Talantsev

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Electric Field-Free Gas Breakdown in Explosively Driven Generators, S. I. Shkuratov, Jason Baird, E. F. Talantsev, and Larry L. Altgilbers

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Miniature Explosively Driven High-Current Transverse-Shock-Wave Ferromagnetic Generators, S. I. Shkuratov, E. F. Talantsev, Jason Baird, and Larry L. Altgilbers

Dry Fine Coal Cleaning Using Rotary Triboelectrostatic Separator (RTS), D. Tao, Ahmed Sayed-Ahmed, Q. Li, and R. Honaker

Pre-Combustion Cleaning of Pulverized Fine Coal at Power Plant using Novel RTS Dry Separation Technology, D. Tao, Ahmed Sayed-Ahmed, Q. Li, and R. Honaker

Texturing Surfaces to Generate Artistic Models, J. Zhao, Greg Galecki, and David A. Summers

The Use of Steel Grit, Garnet and Diamond Coating of Nozzles in Extending Nozzle Life, J. Zhao, Greg Galecki, and David A. Summers

Composition Change Model for Sealed Atmosphere in Coal Mines, R. Karl Zipf and K. M. Mohamed

Submissions from 2009

Mixed Integer Programming Models for Intermediate Open Pit Scheduling with Variable Slopes, H. Askari-Nasab and Kwame Awuah-Offei

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Open Pit Optimisation Using Discounted Economic Block Values, H. Askari-Nasab and Kwame Awuah-Offei

Aggregate Plant Inventory Management Through HMA Mix Optimization, Kwame Awuah-Offei and H. Askari-Nasab

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Asphalt Mix Design Optimization for Efficient Plant Management, Kwame Awuah-Offei and H. Askari-Nasab

Linear Programming Optimization of Asphalt Mix Design, Kwame Awuah-Offei and H. Askari-Nasab

Evaluation of Belt Conveyor and Truck Haulage Systems in an Open Pit Mine Using Life Cycle Assessment, Kwame Awuah-Offei, D. Checkel, and H. Askari-Nasab

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Formation Excavation Resistance Modeling for Shovel Dippers, Kwame Awuah-Offei, Samuel Frimpong, and H. Askari-Nasab

A Global Inventory of Mine Rescue Training Facilities- Compendium of Ideas to Improve U.S. Coal Mine Rescue Training, S. B. Bealko, D. W. Alexander, L. L. Chasko, and R. Larry Grayson

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Multiple Pulsejet Boring Device, W. A. Berger, J. A. Carter, Marian Mazurkiewicz, R. M. Pell, and R. A. Spalletta

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Case Study: Planar Kinematics of Dragline for Efficient Machine Control, Samuel Frimpong and Nuray Demirel

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Intelligent Machine Monitoring and Sensing for Safe Surface Mining Operations, Samuel Frimpong, Y. Li, and Nassib Aouad

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Microseismic Monitoring At a Limestone Mine, Mao Chen Ge, M. Mrugala, and A.T. Iannacchione

High Speed Production of Large Coal, to Facilitate Easier and More Effective Cleaning, Stewart Gillies, Kwame Awuah-Offei, Greg Galecki, and David A. Summers

Fire Simulation Software Assisting Inertisation of Underground Mine Workings, Stewart Gillies and Hsin Wei Wu

Understanding Mine Ventilation and Introduction of Inertisation Gases with Fire Simulation Software, Stewart Gillies and Hsin Wei Wu

The Evolution of Sealing Practice under the Principles of Risk Assessment Criteria Appropriate to Individual Mines, Stewart Gillies, Hsin Wei Wu, and J. W. Oberholzer

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Environmentally Conscious Coal Mining, R. Larry Grayson

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Pilot Sample Risk Analysis for Underground Coal Mine Fires and Explosions Using MSHA Citation Data, R. Larry Grayson, H. Kinilakodi, and V. Kecojevic

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Simulation of Deflagration-To-Detonation Transition in Premixed CH 4-Air in Large-Scale Channels with Obstacles, D. A. Kessler, V. N. Gamezo, E. S. Oran, and R. Karl Zipf

Cable Shovel Dynamic Modeling for Determining Component Cycle Stress, W. Liu, Samuel Frimpong, and Ying Li

Gob Seals -- An Effective Alternative to Structural Seals, Braden Lusk, Kot V. Unrug, and Kyle A. Perry

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A Comparison of Two Instructional Approaches in Teaching Underground Rock Bolt Installation with a Jackleg Drill, D. Nutakor, Derek Apel, and R. Larry Grayson

Design and Preliminary Testing of Low-Energy Planetary Excavator, Jamal Rostami, Leslie S. Gertsch, Robert J. Gustafson, and Chad Swope

Blast Attenuators Constructed of Rock Rubble for Mine Sealing, M. J. Sapko, M. R. Hieb, E. S. Weiss, R. Karl Zipf, S. P. Harteis, and J. R. Britt