Project Title: 2-d numerical analysis for investigation of external overburden dumps stability on bcs layer

Project Title:  2-d numerical analysis for investigation of external overburden dumps stability on bcs layer

File Number: SB/FTP/ETA/0405/2012

1. Start Date: 02-July-2013   
2. Project Cost: ₹ 18,90,000
3. Status: Completed

PI Details

1. Name: Dr. Radhakanta Koner
2. Institute Name : Indian institute of technology
3. Institute Address : Department Of Mining Engineering Kharagpur Kharagpur ,West Bengal, 721302
4. Email : rkkoner@gmaiI.com, rkoner@iitkgp.ac.in

Project Objective

A) optimizing the dump slope angle for maximum overburden accommodation capacity b) modelling the micromechanical behaviour of the overburden dump and their influence on the stability of dumps. if possible, to develop laboratory based setups for the experimental verification of the obtained numerical results.