COMPUTER AIDED DEPOSIT EVALUATION AND QUARRY PLANNING

The introduction explains briefly why to apply digital technologies. Then the basic philosophy of how to use these techniques is laid down. This is followed by description of the major components of a CADE and Quarry Planning System. Optimized quarry schedules can also be derived. Finally, some hardware and software aspects will be mentioned. In conclusion, the main benefits of applying computers in exploration and mining are summarized.

• Corporate Authors:

  Bauverlag GmbH

  Wittelbacherstrasse 10
  6200 Wiesbaden,   Germany 
• Authors:
  • Baumgartner, W
• Publication Date: 1985-4

Media Info

• Pagination: p. 179-184
• Serial:
  • ZKG International Cement-Lime-Gypsum, Edition B
  • Volume: 38
  • Issue Number: 4
  • Publisher: Bauverlag GmbH

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Analysis; Cement; Deposits (Geology); Exploration; Flow charts; Information processing; Minerals; Mines; Mining; Quarries; Raw materials; Resource extraction; Schedules; Scheduling
• Uncontrolled Terms: Computer aided analysis
• Old TRIS Terms: Deposit model; Mine schedule; Minerals mining; Quarry equipment
• Subject Areas: Geotechnology; Highways; I36: Aggregates;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00450858
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Engineering Index
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Aug 27 2004 9:56PM