Occidental Oil Shale This project involved a proposed in-situ retort oil shale mine located in Piceance Creek Basin, Rio Blanco County, Colorado. The scope of work included: (1) prepare a mine [...]
AAI personnel performed a hydrological assessment as part of geotechnical characterization studies in support of preliminary mining evaluations of tracts C-11 and C-18. Field measurements of [...]
ExxonMobil—Upstream Research Company Since 2007, AAI has mobilized drilling equipment to the Upstream Research Company’s (URC) Colony Mine ten times for a variety of tasks. Core drilling [...]
Oil Shale: A Solution to the Liquid Fuel Dilemma, ACS Symposium Series 1032, American Chemical Society 2010 Authors: Alan K. Burnham and Roger L. Day (American Shale Oil, LLC), Michael P. Hardy [...]
Design Methods in Rock Mechanics, Proceedings of the 16th U.S. Symposium on Rock Mechanics, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, September 1975 Authors: M. P. Hardy and J. F. T. Agapito (Golder [...]
U.S. Bureau of Mines, RI-9006, 1985 Authors: E. D. Thimons (USBM), and C. E. Brechtel, M. E. Adams, and J. F. T. Agapito (AAI) The performance of two large-capacity ventilation systems was [...]
3rd Mine Ventilation Symposium, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania, October 1987 Authors: M. E. Adam (Tenn-Luttrell, Inc.), C. E. Brechtel and J. F. T. Agapito (AAI), [...]
2002 SME Annual Meeting, Phoenix, Arizona, 25–27 February 2002 Authors: J. F. T. Agapito and L. J. Gilbride (AAI) High horizontal stresses were recognized to impact roof stability more than 60 [...]
SME Annual Meeting and Exhibit, Las Vegas, Nevada, February 1989 Authors: L. A. Weakly (Exxon Company), C. E. Brechtel (AAI), N. Paas (Mine Craft, Inc.), and R. A. Skrabak (MSHA) The requirement [...]
Bureau of Mines, Report of Investigations 9219 Authors: C. E. Brechtel (AAI) and E. D. Thimons (USBM) Cooperative research efforts by the Bureau of Mines and Agapito & Associates, Inc., Grand [...]