Submissions from 2011
Impact of Renewable Power Market Penetration on Coal Power Generation Capacity Growth, M. A. Abdul, R. Larry Grayson, and K. Vladislav
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
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
Efficient Cable Shovel Excavation in Surface Mines, Kwame Awuah-Offei and Samuel Frimpong
Explosive Pulsed Power, Jason Baird, B. L. Freeman, C. S. Lynch, and S. I. Shkuratov
Command and Control for Boring System, W. A. Berger, J. A. Carter, Marian Mazurkiewicz, R. M. Pell, and R. A. Spalletta
Accuracy of Feasibility Study Evaluations Would: Improve Accountability, Richard Lee Bullock
Fly Ash-brine Interactions: Removal of Major and Trace Elements from Brine, Ojo O. Fatoba, Leslie F. Petrik, Wilson M. Gitari, and Emmanuel I. Iwuoha
Optimization of Shovel Dipper-Formation Interactions in Excavation, Samuel Frimpong and O. F. Brown
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
Development of a Simple Mechanical Impact System as a Non-Explosive Seismic Source, Mao Chen Ge, H. Reginald Hardy, Hongliang Wang, and Jin Wang
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
Addressing the Dual Challenges of Meeting Demand for Minerals and Sustainable Development, R. Larry Grayson
A Comparison of the 2008-2009 Post-MINER Act Safety Performance of Union and Non-Unionunderground Coal Mines, R. Larry Grayson and H. Kinilakodi
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
A Reversibility Analysis of Encoding Methods for Spiking Neural Networks, Catherine Johnson, S. Roychowdhury, and Ganesh K. Venayagamoorthy
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
Citation-Related Reliability Analysis for a Pilot Sample of Underground Coal Mines, H. Kinilakodi and R. Larry Grayson
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
Virtual Prototype Modeling and Simulation of Pipe Wagon Articulating System, Y. Li, Samuel Frimpong, and W. Y. Liu
Analysis of Survey Information about Airblast and Ground Vibration Reporting Units, Braden Lusk and Joshua Micah Hoffman
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
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
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
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
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
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
Imaging of Electric-Field-Free Gas Breakdown, S. I. Shkuratov, Jason Baird, E. F. Talantsev, and Larry L. Altgilbers
Possible Mechanisms for Electric-Field-Free Gas Breakdown, S. I. Shkuratov, Jason Baird, E. F. Talantsev, and Larry L. Altgilbers
Electric Breakdown of Longitudinally Shocked Pb(Zr₀.₅₂Ti₀.₄₈)O₃ Ceramics, S. I. Shkuratov, E. F. Talantsev, and Jason Baird
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
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
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
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
Explosive Pulsed Power, Larry L. Altgilbers, Jason Baird, Bruce L. Freeman, Christopher S. Lynch, and Sergey I. Shkuratov
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
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
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
Estimating Life Cycle Greenhouse Gas Emissions for a Surface Coal Mine, O. Ditsele and Kwame Awuah-Offei
Numerical Simulation Software for Oil Sand Slurry Flow in Flexible Pipelines, Samuel Frimpong, Oluropo Rufus Ayodele, Kwame Awuah-Offei, and Osei Brown
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
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, M. Mathiba and Kwame Awuah-Offei
Investigating the Effect of a Mitigation Trench on CO2 Fluxes on a Reclaimed Coal Mine Spoil, Moagabo Mathiba and Kwame Awuah-Offei
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
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
Note: Autonomous Pulsed Power Generator Based on Transverse Shock Wave Depolarization of Ferroelectric Ceramics, S. I. Shkuratov, Jason Baird, and E. F. Talantsev
Electric Field-Free Gas Breakdown in Explosively Driven Generators, S. I. Shkuratov, Jason Baird, E. F. Talantsev, and Larry L. Altgilbers
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
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
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
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
Multiple Pulsejet Boring Device, W. A. Berger, J. A. Carter, Marian Mazurkiewicz, R. M. Pell, and R. A. Spalletta
Case Study: Planar Kinematics of Dragline for Efficient Machine Control, Samuel Frimpong and Nuray Demirel
Intelligent Machine Monitoring and Sensing for Safe Surface Mining Operations, Samuel Frimpong, Y. Li, and Nassib Aouad
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
Chemical Weathering in a Dry Ash Dump: An Insight from Physicochemical and Mineralogical Analysis of Drilled Cores, M. W. Gitari, O. O. Fatoba, A. Nyamihingura, L. F. Petrik, V. R.K. Vadapalli, J. Nel, A. October, L. Dlamini, G. Gericke, and J. S. Mahlaba
Leaching characteristics of selected South African fly ashes: Effect of pH on the release of major and trace species, Wilson M. Gitari, Ojo O. Fatoba, Leslie F. Petrik, and Viswanath R.K. Vadapalli
Environmentally Conscious Coal Mining, R. Larry Grayson