ARMPS Analysis of Retreat Mining Pillar Stability CDC
ARMPS (Analysis of Retreat Mining Pillar Stability) is software for designing pillars for roomandpillar retreat mining. ARMPS calculates stability factors based on estimates of the loads applied to, and the loadbearing capacities of, pillars during retreat mining operations. The program can model the significant features of most retreat mining layouts, including angled crosscuts, varied spacing between