Correlative study of linear small and full-scale rock cutting tests to select mechanized excavation machines

C. Balci*, N. Bilgin

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Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)468-476
Number of pages9
JournalInternational Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences
Volume44
Issue number3
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - Apr 2007

Funding

This research was supported by the State Planning Organization, MTA, the Mining Engineering Department of Istanbul Technical University, and the Research Fund of Karaelmas University. The authors thank Nuri Ali Akcin, Hanifi Copur, Kebire Kel, Hakan Tuncdemir, and Murat Ali Demircin for their generous contributions to this study.

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Karaelmas University
Mining Engineering Department of Istanbul Technical University
Devlet Planlama Örgütü
Mount Allison University

    Keywords

    • Full-scale rock cutting
    • Mechanical excavation
    • Mechanical properties of rocks
    • Performance prediction
    • Small-scale rock cutting
    • Specific energy

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