Mining Haul Roads: Theory and Practice by Thompson, Peroni, Visser PB..

Name: Mining Haul Roads: Theory and Practice by Thompson, Peroni, Visser PB..
Brand: CRC Press

CRC Press

Mining Haul RoadsTheory and Practice\nAuthor(s): Roger Thompson, Rodrigo Peroni, Alex Visser\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: CRC Press\nISBN-13: 9780367620608, 978-0367620608\nSynopsis\nMining haul roads are a critical component of surface mining infrastructure and the performance of these roads has a direct impact on operational efficiency, costs and safety. A significant proportion of a mines cost is associated with material haulage and well-designed and managed roads contribute directly to reductions in cycle times, fuel burn, tyre costs and overall cost per tonne hauled and critically, underpin a safe transport system.\n\nThe first comprehensive treatise on mining haul road design, construction, operation and management, Mining Haul Roads Theory and Practice presents an authoritative compendium of worldwide experience and state-of-the-art practices developed and applied over the last 25 years by the three authors, over three cont.