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It is proposed to study the action exerted by the tectonic stresses on stability of open pit walls by using the method of core disking in exploratory holes and the tectono-physical method based on the analysis of tectonic structure of a rock mass.
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Translated from Fiziko-Tekhnicheskie Problemy Razrabotki Poleznykh Iskopaemykh, No. 3, pp. 36–44, May–June, 2007.
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Yakovlev, V.L., Yakovlev, A.V. Estimate of stress state in rock masses adjacent to open pit walls. J Min Sci 43, 247–253 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10913-007-0026-2
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