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Minoski, T., Sears, M., Morris, M., and Bright, J.
(2023). Field instrumentation and data analysis of
ground movement and pillar performance at the
Maple Eagle Mine in Southern West Virginia. 42nd
International Conference on Ground Control in Mining.
[12] Minoski, T., McElhinney, D., Compton, C., and
Sears, M. (2020). Measurement and analysis of
ground movement and load redistribution at a
longwall mine in central Utah. 39th International
Conference on Ground Control in Mining.
[13] Mohamed, K. M., Kimutis, R., Xue, Y., and Rashed,
G. (2020). Rib Support Optimization for a Room-
and-Pillar Mine. 39th International Conference on
Ground Control in Mining, August, 247–256.
[14] Rashed, G., Barton, T., Sears, M., Van Dyke, M.,
and Mohamed, K. M. (2018). Estimation of the
intact strength of coal using indirect methods. In:
Proceedings of the 37th International Conference on
Ground Control in Mining. Morgantown, WV: West
Virginia University, pp. 294–301.
[15] Rashed, G., Mohamed, K. M., and Kimutis, R.
(2020). A Coal Rib Monitoring Study in a Room-
and-Pillar Retreat Mine. 39th International Conference
on Ground Control in Mining, August, 237–246.
[16] Saptono, S., Kramadibrata, S., and Sulistianto, B.
(2013). Using the Schmidt Hammer on Rock Mass
Characteristic in Sedimentary Rock at Tutupan Coal
Mine. Procedia Earth and Planetary Science. 6. 390–
395. 10.1016/j.proeps.2013.01.051.
[17] Sears, M. M., Morris, M., and Bright, J. (2024). A
Study on the Impact of In-Seam Rock Partings on
Coal Pillar Strength Based on Field Instrumentation
and Numerical Modeling at the Maple Eagle Mine.
MINEXCHANGE 2024 SME Annual Conference and
Expo.
[18] Sears, M. M., Rusnak, J., Van Dyke, M., Rashed, G.,
Mohamed, K., and Sloan, M. (2018). Coal rib response
during bench mining: A case study. International
Journal of Mining Science and Technology, 28(1), 107–
113. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijmst.2017.12.010.
[19] Smith, W.C. (1992). “Rib stability: Practical consid-
erations to optimize rib design.” U.S. Bureau of Mines
Information Circular, IC-9323. 16p.
[20] Su D., Hasenfus, G.J. (1990). Intrinsic response
of borehole pressure cells laboratory calibrations
and nonlinear fem simulation. In: Peng, S.S. ed.,
Proceedings: Ninth International Conference on
Ground Control in Mining. (Morgantown, WV: June
4–6, 1990) West Virginia University, pp. 260–271.
[21] Thomas, W.R. (2015). “Development of a Wireless
Borehole Extensometer for Monitoring Convergence
in Underground Mines.” Master’s thesis, Virginia
Tech, Mining and Minerals Engineering, pp. 93.
[22] Tulu, I. B., Esterhuizen, G. S., Gearhart, D.,
Klemetti, T. M., Mohamed, K. M., and Su, D. W. H.
(2018). Analysis of global and local stress changes in
a longwall gateroad. International Journal of Mining
Science and Technology, 28(1), 127–135. https://doi.
org/10.1016/j.ijmst.2017.11.015.
[23] Zhao, G., Tulu, I. B., Peng, S. S., and Tuncay, D.
(2022). Characteristics of abutment pressures and
bolt loads in longwall system: A review on stress/
load measurements. 41st International Conference
on Ground Control in Mining, ICGCM 2022, July,
109–121.
[11] McElhinney, M., Compton, C., Mazzella, M.,
Minoski, T., Sears, M., Morris, M., and Bright, J.
(2023). Field instrumentation and data analysis of
ground movement and pillar performance at the
Maple Eagle Mine in Southern West Virginia. 42nd
International Conference on Ground Control in Mining.
[12] Minoski, T., McElhinney, D., Compton, C., and
Sears, M. (2020). Measurement and analysis of
ground movement and load redistribution at a
longwall mine in central Utah. 39th International
Conference on Ground Control in Mining.
[13] Mohamed, K. M., Kimutis, R., Xue, Y., and Rashed,
G. (2020). Rib Support Optimization for a Room-
and-Pillar Mine. 39th International Conference on
Ground Control in Mining, August, 247–256.
[14] Rashed, G., Barton, T., Sears, M., Van Dyke, M.,
and Mohamed, K. M. (2018). Estimation of the
intact strength of coal using indirect methods. In:
Proceedings of the 37th International Conference on
Ground Control in Mining. Morgantown, WV: West
Virginia University, pp. 294–301.
[15] Rashed, G., Mohamed, K. M., and Kimutis, R.
(2020). A Coal Rib Monitoring Study in a Room-
and-Pillar Retreat Mine. 39th International Conference
on Ground Control in Mining, August, 237–246.
[16] Saptono, S., Kramadibrata, S., and Sulistianto, B.
(2013). Using the Schmidt Hammer on Rock Mass
Characteristic in Sedimentary Rock at Tutupan Coal
Mine. Procedia Earth and Planetary Science. 6. 390–
395. 10.1016/j.proeps.2013.01.051.
[17] Sears, M. M., Morris, M., and Bright, J. (2024). A
Study on the Impact of In-Seam Rock Partings on
Coal Pillar Strength Based on Field Instrumentation
and Numerical Modeling at the Maple Eagle Mine.
MINEXCHANGE 2024 SME Annual Conference and
Expo.
[18] Sears, M. M., Rusnak, J., Van Dyke, M., Rashed, G.,
Mohamed, K., and Sloan, M. (2018). Coal rib response
during bench mining: A case study. International
Journal of Mining Science and Technology, 28(1), 107–
113. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijmst.2017.12.010.
[19] Smith, W.C. (1992). “Rib stability: Practical consid-
erations to optimize rib design.” U.S. Bureau of Mines
Information Circular, IC-9323. 16p.
[20] Su D., Hasenfus, G.J. (1990). Intrinsic response
of borehole pressure cells laboratory calibrations
and nonlinear fem simulation. In: Peng, S.S. ed.,
Proceedings: Ninth International Conference on
Ground Control in Mining. (Morgantown, WV: June
4–6, 1990) West Virginia University, pp. 260–271.
[21] Thomas, W.R. (2015). “Development of a Wireless
Borehole Extensometer for Monitoring Convergence
in Underground Mines.” Master’s thesis, Virginia
Tech, Mining and Minerals Engineering, pp. 93.
[22] Tulu, I. B., Esterhuizen, G. S., Gearhart, D.,
Klemetti, T. M., Mohamed, K. M., and Su, D. W. H.
(2018). Analysis of global and local stress changes in
a longwall gateroad. International Journal of Mining
Science and Technology, 28(1), 127–135. https://doi.
org/10.1016/j.ijmst.2017.11.015.
[23] Zhao, G., Tulu, I. B., Peng, S. S., and Tuncay, D.
(2022). Characteristics of abutment pressures and
bolt loads in longwall system: A review on stress/
load measurements. 41st International Conference
on Ground Control in Mining, ICGCM 2022, July,
109–121.