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• Statische probleme des Tunnel- und Druckstollenbaues und ihre gegenseitigen Beziehungen. (J. Springer, 1926), by Hanns Schmid (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Measurement of pressures on rock pillars in underground mines. Part II (U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1940), by Leonard Obert (page images at HathiTrust)
• Measurement of pressures on rock pillars in underground mines. Part I (U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1939), by Leonard Obert (page images at HathiTrust)
• The stress field within a core stub in a borehole (U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1964), by Albert J. Rambosek (page images at HathiTrust)
• Distribution of stress in the Westvaco Trona Mine, Westvaco, Wyo. (U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1965), by Thomas A. Morgan, William J. Sturgis, and W. G. Fischer (page images at HathiTrust)
• Geometric relationships between geologic structure and ground stresses near Atlanta, Georgia (U.S. Dept. of Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1970), by Carl E. Norman and United States Bureau of Mines (page images at HathiTrust)
• Prediction of oil- and gas-bearing rock fractures from surface structural features (U.S. Dept. of Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1971), by W. K. Overbey, R. L. Rough, and United States Bureau of Mines (page images at HathiTrust)
• Analysis of tunnel support structure with consideration of support-rock interaction (U.S. Dept. of Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1971), by J. D. Dixon and United States Bureau of Mines (page images at HathiTrust)
• In situ rock temperature : stress investigations in rock quarries (U.S. Dept. of Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1971), by Verne E. Hooker, Wilbur I. Duvall, Denver Mining Research Center (U.S.), and United States Bureau of Mines (page images at HathiTrust)
• Test procedures for nonlinearly elastic stress-relief overcores (Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1977), by James R. Aggson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Deep mine stress determinations using flatjack and borehole deformation methods (U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1967), by Robert W. Ageton and United States Bureau of Mines (page images at HathiTrust)
• Theoretical stress distribution near explosively expanded rock bolt anchors (U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1967), by Martin S. Oudenhoven, Lars Osen, and United States Bureau of Mines (page images at HathiTrust)
• Stresses induced around mine development workings by undercutting and caving, climax molybdenum mine, Colorado (in two parts). 2, Strain and deformation measurement (U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1965), by Robert L. Bolmer and United States Bureau of Mines (page images at HathiTrust)
• Calculation of the average ground stress components from measurements of the diametral deformation of a drill hole (U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1966), by Louis Anthony Panek and United States Bureau of Mines (page images at HathiTrust)
• Explosive-expansion center-hole anchor (U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1966), by Edward W. Parsons, Lars Osen, and United States Bureau of Mines (page images at HathiTrust)
• Prediction of compressive strength from other rock properties (U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1965), by Dennis V. D'Andrea, D. E. Fogelson, and R. L. Fischer (page images at HathiTrust)
• Stress determinations by flatjack and borehole-deformation methods (U.S. Dept. of Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1964), by George H. Kruse, David M. Ropchan, J. V. Williamson, R. H. Merrill, and United States Bureau of Mines (page images at HathiTrust)
• An inexpensive triaxial apparatus for testing mine rock (U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1963), by Leonard Obert and United States Bureau of Mines (page images at HathiTrust)
• Three-component borehole deformation gage for determining the stress in rock (U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1967), by Robert H. Merrill and United States Bureau of Mines (page images at HathiTrust)
• Some anisotropic considerations in rock stress determinations (U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1967), by Robert M. Becker and Verne E. Hooker (page images at HathiTrust)
• Determination of principal stress directions through an analysis of rock joint and fracture orientations, Star Mine, Burke, Idaho (U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1964), by Elbridge W. Gresseth (page images at HathiTrust)
• Biaxial device for determining the modulus of elasticity of stress-relief cores (U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1962), by John Fitzpatrick (page images at HathiTrust)
• A method of determining dynamic tensile strength of rock at minimum loading (U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1962), by L. O. Bacon, Michigan College of Mining and Technology. Institute of Mineral Research, and United States Bureau of Mines (page images at HathiTrust)
• Effects of stress relief and other changes in stress on the physical properties of rock (U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1962), by Leonard Obert (page images at HathiTrust)
• Changes in stress concentration created by undercutting in block caving (U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1962), by Robert H. Merrill (page images at HathiTrust)
• In situ determination of stresses in mountainous topography (U.S. Dept. of Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1972), by Verne E. Hooker, James R. Aggson, David L. Bickel, Denver Mining Research Center (U.S.), United States Bureau of Mines, and Inc American Metal Climax (page images at HathiTrust)
• Borehole deformation gage for determining the stress in mine rock (U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1962), by Leonard Obert, Thomas A. Morgan, Robert H. Merrill, and United States Bureau of Mines (page images at HathiTrust)
• An anisotropic elastic solution for testing stress relief cores / by Robert M. Becker. (U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1968), by Robert M. Becker and United States Bureau of Mines (page images at HathiTrust)
• Geophysical methods to detect stress in underground mines (U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Spokane Research Laboratory, 2004), by Douglas F. Scott (page images at HathiTrust)

• Flexible, fiberoptic stratascope for mining applications (Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1979), by James R. FitzSimmons, Daryl E. Radcliffe, and Raymond M. Stateham (page images at HathiTrust)
• A method for determining stress in rock (U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1963), by Thomas A. Morgan, Louis Anthony Panek, and United States Bureau of Mines (page images at HathiTrust)
• In situ stress measurements near the Ross shaft pillar, Homestake Mine, South Dakota (U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1993), by F. M. Jenkins, D. F. Scott, W. G. Pariseau, J. C. Johnson, and United States Bureau of Mines (page images at HathiTrust)
• Determination of stresses around an underground opening, Climax Molybdenum Mine, Colorado (U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1962), by Stephen Utter (page images at HathiTrust)
• Hydraulic borehole pressure cells : equipment, technique, and theories (Washington, D.C. : United States, Department of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1991., 1991), by Khamis Y. Haramy, R. O. Kneisley, and United States Bureau of Mines (page images at HathiTrust)

• Coal mine bumps : five case studies in the eastern United States (U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1987), by A. A. Campoli, Claude A. Goode, and Carla A. Kertis (page images at HathiTrust)
• Probe-hole drilling : high-stress detection in coal (U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1988), by John P. McDonnell and Khamis Y. Haramy (page images at HathiTrust)
• Use of subaudible noises for prediction of rock bursts (U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1941), by Leonard Obert (page images at HathiTrust)
• Seismic equipment used in rock-burst control in the Coeur d'Alene Mining District, Idaho (U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1976), by William C. McLaughlin, John G. McCaslin, Galen G. Waddell, and United States Bureau of Mines (page images at HathiTrust)
• Bulkheads and drains for high sandfill stopes (U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1985), by R. L. Soderberg and R. A. Busch (page images at HathiTrust)
• A case history of a major rock burst (U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1982), by Frederick W. Leighton (page images at HathiTrust)
• Geologic structures in coal mine roof (U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1982), by Noel N. Moebs and John L. Ellenberger (page images at HathiTrust)
• Causes and control of coal mine bumps (U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1988), by Khamis Y. Haramy and John P. McDonnell (page images at HathiTrust)
• True uniaxial compressive strengths of rock or coal specimens are independent of diameter-to-length ratios (U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1990), by C. O. Babcock and United States Bureau of Mines (page images at HathiTrust)
• Mitigating destructive longwall bumps through conventional gate entry design (United States Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1990), by Michael Gauna, Fred C. Van Dyke, T. M. Barton, and A. A. Campoli (page images at HathiTrust)
• Prediction of failures in mines - an overview (Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1978), by B T. Brady (page images at HathiTrust)
• Humidity : a cyclic effect in coal mine roof stability (Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1978), by Raymond M. Stateham and Daryl E. Radcliffe (page images at HathiTrust)
• Rock preconditioning to prevent rock bursts : report on a field demonstration (Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1979), by William J. Karwoski, Wilson Blake, and William C. McLaughlin (page images at HathiTrust)
• Rayleigh wave assessment of damage and integrity of mine structures (U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1991), by Michael J. Friedel, Richard E. Thill, and United States Bureau of Mines (page images at HathiTrust)
• Accuracy and precision of microseismic event locations in rock burst research studies (U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1992), by S. Billington, F. M. Boler, L. H. Estey, P. L. Swanson, and United States Bureau of Mines (page images at HathiTrust)
• Effects of horizontal stress related to stream valleys on the stability of coal mine openings (U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1992), by J. R. Jones, D. C. Oyler, K. A. Heasley, G. M. Molinda, and United States Bureau of Mines (page images at HathiTrust)
• Gob and gate road reaction to longwall mining in bump-prone strata (U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1993), by Michael Gauna, Fred C. Van Dyke, T. M. Barton, A. A. Campoli, and United States Bureau of Mines (page images at HathiTrust)
• Rock burst research at the Galena Mine, Wallace, Idaho (U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1971), by Wilson Blake, United States. Bureau of Mines. Improving Extraction Technology Program, and Denver Mining Research Center (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Mechanics of coal mine bumps, and the interaction between coal pillars, mine roof and floor (Dept. of Civil and Mineral Engineering, University of Minnesota, 1973), by Steven Lee Crouch, Charles Fairhurst, United States Bureau of Mines, and University of Minnesota. Dept. of Civil and Mineral Engineering (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Rock bursts in the Lake Superior copper mines, Keweenaw Point, Mich. (For sale by the Supt. of Docs., 1929), by Walter R. Crane (page images at HathiTrust)
• Probe-hole drilling : high-stress detection in coal (U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1988), by John P. McDonnell and Khamis Y. Haramy (page images at HathiTrust)
• Preventing coal mine groundfall accidents : how to identify and respond to geologic hazards and prevent unsafe worker behavior : proceedings (Washington, D.C. : United States, Department of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1992., 1992), by Bureau of Mines Technology Transfer Seminar (1992) and United States Bureau of Mines (page images at HathiTrust)
• Miners' views about why people go under unsupported roof and how to stop them (Washington, D.C. : United States, Department of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, 1991., 1991), by Robert H. Peters, Robert F. Randolph, and United States Bureau of Mines (page images at HathiTrust)
• Studies of stope scale seismicity in a hard-rock mine ([Washington, D.C.] : United States Department of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, [1995], 1995), by Robert L. Kranz, Selena Billington, John P. Coughlin, and United States Bureau of Mines (page images at HathiTrust)

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