Hydraulic and earth engineering – Earth treatment or control
Patent
1979-06-01
1981-05-05
Taylor, Dennis L.
Hydraulic and earth engineering
Earth treatment or control
299 16, E21D 1900
Patent
active
042655706
ABSTRACT:
A method for controlling a mine roof by drilling one or more boreholes into the roof formation to a location adjacent the top of a mineral seam and hydraulically fracturing the roof formation to enlarge the natural caving zone or to induce orderly caving of a mine roof.
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Choi Dai S.
von Schonfeldt Hilmar A.
Collins Richard W.
Conoco Inc.
Taylor Dennis L.
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