List of papers published/presented/accepted
for publication in Journals/Seminars/Symposia/Workshops
A: List
of Papers published in National/International Journals
- Mandal, P. K., Singh, A. K., Singh, O. P.
Buragohain, J. and Singh, R. (2001) – “A novel method of mining for
underground winning of contiguous sections of a coal seam under fragile
parting” to be published in the 50th Anniversary issue of the Journal
of Mine, Metals and Fuels, Calcutta, 16 pages.
- Singh, R., Mandal,
P. K. and Singh, A. K. and Singh, T. N. (2001) – “Cable-bolting-based
semi-mechanised depillaring of a thick coal seam”, International Journal
of Rock Mechanics & Mining Sciences, U.K., Vol. 38, No. 2,
February, pp. 245-257.
- Singh, R, Singh, A. K., Mandal, P. K, Singh,
O. P. & Buragohain, J. (2002) – “A novel method for underground
extraction of a critically thick coal seam standing on pillars and the
development made along the roof horizon” to be published in Minetech,
Ranchi, Vol. 23, No. 1-2, January – April.
- Mandal, P. K. and Maity, R. (2000) - “Microprocessor based
Real Time Monitoring for Strata Behaviour Investigations in Underground
Mines” Minetech, Vol. 21, No. 2, March-April, Ranchi, pp.3-6.
- Mandal, P. K., Sarkar, M. and Dubey, B. K. (1999) -
“Importance of Convergence/Closure measurements during extraction of coal
in underground mines”, Journal of Coal Mining Technology and Management,
Vol. 4, No. 3, March, Ranchi, pp. 1-8.
- Kumar, R., Singh, O. P., Singh, A. K. and Mandal,
P. K. (2001) – “Development of mining induced stresses over the coal
pillars facing goaf line – Case studies”, Minetech, Vol. 22, No. 4,
July-August, Ranchi, pp. 5-12.
- Bagde, M.N., Mandal, P. K., Singh,
S. K. and Singh, T. N. (2001) – “Depillaring of developed pillars with
cable bolt support at Nandan Mine No.1”, Mining Engineers’ Journal, Vol.
2, No. 10, May, 2001, Hyderabad, pp. 11-18.
- Singh, R., Mandal,
P. K. and Singh, A. K. (2000) - “Wide Stall Mining: A Method to
Optimise Coal Recovery from a Seam under surface features”, Minetech,
Vol. 21, No. 3 & 4, May-August, Ranchi, pp.10-17.
- Singh, T. N., Dubey,
B. K. and Mandal, P. K. (1999) - “A Method for Depillaring of Thick
Seams Standing on Pillars with Cable Bolt Support”, Journal of
Scientific and Industrial Research, Vol. 58, New Delhi, pp. 422-430.
- Singh, R., Mandal,
P. K. and Singh, A. K. (2000) - “Cable Bolt Based Mechanised
Depillaring of a Thick Coal Seam”,
Minetech, Vol. 21, No. 3 & 4, May-August, Ranchi,
pp.3-9.
- Maity, R and Mandal,
P. K. (1999) - “Design Aspects of Low Power Intrinsically Safe
Microprocessor Based Continuous Monitoring System for Safer Mining
Applications”, Minetech, Vol. 20, No. 3, May-June, Ranchi, pp.43-46.
- Singh, T. N. and Mondal,
P. K. (1999) - “A New Method for Depillaring of Thick Seam”, Journal
of Coal Mining Technology and Management, Vol. 4, No. 6, June, Ranchi,
pp. 12-24.
- Mandal, P. K., Sarkar, M. and Singh, T. N. (1998) - “Role of
Instrumentation and Instruments to Study the Strata Behaviour During
Depillaring Operation”, The Indian Mining & Engineering Journal,
Vol. 37, No. 12, December, pp. 31-38.
Forthcoming publications:
- Singh, A. K., Sarkar, M., Singh, R., Mandal, P. K.
and Sharma, D (2002) – “Inclined slicing of a thick coal seam in ascending
order – A case study”, to be published in March Issue of CIM Bulletin,
Canada, 5 pages.
- Mandal, P. K., Singh, A.K., Singh, R. and
Singh, T. N. (2002) - “Optimal extraction of coal locked in pillars
underneath aquifer and fragile ecology at Umaria colliery”, accepted for
publication in January-February issue by the Journal of Mine, Metals and
Fuels, 15 pages.
- Bagde, M.N., Mandal, P. K. and Singh, T. N.
(2002) – “Proposed wide stall mining at Nandan Mine No. 1”, accepted for
publication by the Journal of Mine, Metals and Fuels, Calcutta, 10 pages.
B: List of papers published/presented in Seminars/Symposia/Workshops
- Singh, A. K., Mandal, P. K., Singh, R. and Ram,
S. (2002) – “Stability investigations during inclined slicing of thick
coal seam by longwall method – A case study”, Proceedings of the National
Symposium on Sustainable Mining Technology: Present and Future, March
14-15, 2002, organised by Anna University, Chennai, , (Editors: K. Srinivas & K. V.
Shanker), pp. 274-284.
- Mandal, P. K., Singh, A. K. and Singh,
Rajendra (2002) – “Environmental and Legal Issues of coastal regulation
zone – A review”, Proceedings of the National Seminar on Policies, Statutes
& Legislation in Small and Medium Mines (POSTALE-2002), January 5-6,
2002, organised by CMRI Dhanbad, (Editors: A.K. Ghosh & A. Sinha), pp. 156-166.
- Mandal, P. K., Singh, A. K. and Singh, R.
(2001) – “Underground mining
technologies for optimal extraction of thick coal seams – case studies”,
Proceedings of the National Seminar on Problems and Prospects of Bord and
Pillar mining in the New Millennium, November, 23 – 24, 2001, organised by
B. E. College (D.U.), Howrah, pp. 87 - 100.
- Singh, R., Mandal, P.K., Singh, A.K., Kumar
Rakesh, Buragohain, J. & Singh, O. P. (2001) – “Underground extraction
of a critically thick coal seam standing on pillars and the development
made along the roof horizon”,
Proceedings of the National Conference on Strata Control in Coal
Mines (NCSCCM-2001), 25th & 26th November, 2001,
organised by The Singareni Collieries Company Limited (A Government
Company), Godavarikhani, pp.
89-103.
- Singh, R., Mandal, P. K. and Singh, S. K.
(2001) - “Underground winning of thick
coal seams: some recent developments at CMRI”, Presented in the MGMI
meeting at Kothagudem, organised by MGMI Kothagudem Chapter, 20th
April, 2001, 12 Pages.
- Mandal, P. K., Singh, R. and Singh, A. K. (2001) – “Advance strata behaviour
study in underground mines during depillaring operation – a step forward”,
National Seminar on Advance Instrumentation (NSAI-2001), 29-31
January, organised by CSIO and Punjab University, Chandigarh, 14 pages.
- Singh, R., Singh, A.
K. and Mandal, P. K. (2000) – “Policy driven technological
developments for optimal underground extraction of coal”, Proceedings of
the International Conference on Policy Initiatives for Sustainable
Development of the Mineral Sector in India (Editors: B. B. Dhar and N.
N. Gautam), organised by Mining, Geological and Metallurgical Institute of
India (MGMI), 8-9 December, New Delhi, pp. 213-227.
- Singh, R., Mandal,
P. K. and Singh, A. K. (2000) – “Technology Management for Optimal
Underground Extraction of Coal from Thick Seams of India”, Proceedings of
the International Conference on Technology Management for Mining
Processing and Environment (TMMPE – 2000), 1-3 December, organised by
Dept. of Mining Engineering, Indian Institute of Techology, Kharagpur, pp. 23-34.
- Mandal, P. K., Sharma, D. and Dubey, B. K. (1999) -
“Depillaring of Thick Contiguous Seam Sections under Fragile Formation by
Underpinning - A Case Study”, A short course on Economic and safe
underground extraction of thick and difficult coal seams organised by
HRD Cell, Central Mining Research Institute, Dhanbad, 23-27 August, 1999,
pp. 83 -95.
- Dubey, B. K. and Mandal,
P. K. (1999) - “An
Eco-friendly Technology for Partial Extraction of Thick Seam under Fragile
Formation”, A short course on Economic and safe underground extraction
of thick and difficult coal seams organised by HRD Cell, Central
Mining Research Institute, Dhanbad, 23-27 August, 1999, pp. 70-82.
- Mandal, P. K. and Dubey, B. K. (1999) - “An Eco-friendly
Underground Mining Method - Two Case Studies”, Clean Coal: proceedings of
the international symposium of Clean Coal Initiatives), 22-24
January, New Delhi, Oxford & IBH Publishing Co. Pvt. Ltd, New Delhi,
India, pp. 203-219.
- Singh, T. N., Mandal,
P. K. and Dubey, B. K. (1999) - “Technology for Extraction of Clean
Coal from Contiguous Seam Sections under Fragile Formation”, Clean Coal:
proceedings of the international symposium of Clean Coal Initiatives),
January 22-24, New Delhi, Oxford & IBH Publishing Co. Pvt. Ltd, New
Delhi, India, pp. - 111-121.
- Dubey, B. K., Mandal,
P. K. and Sharma, D. (1998) - “Partial Extraction of Thick Seam under
Hill Escarpment and Fragile Ecology with Zero subsidence - A case Study”
proceedings of an interaction course on Subsidence Management and
Control, organised by HRD Cell, Central Mining Research Institute,
Dhanbad, 23-27 November, 1998, pp. 80-91.
- Dubey, B. K., Sharma,
D. and Mandal, P. K. (1998) - “Depillaring of 7.2 m Thick Kajora
Seam using Cable Bolts as High Roof Support”, proceedings of the
interaction course on Support Design in Roadways in Coal Mine for
Improving Safety and Productivity, proceedings of the HRD Course
organised by Central Mining Research Institute, Dhanbad, August 24-28, pp.
96-108.
- Mandal, P. K. and Singh, T. N. (1997) - “Partial Extraction of
8.4 m Thick Seam under Fragile Ecology”, proceedings of the national
seminar on Underground Coal Pillar Extraction organised by Deptt.
of Mining Engineering, Govt. Engineering College, Bilaspur, Sept. 26, pp.
9-22.
- Singh, T. N. and Mandal,
P. K. (1997) - “A New Method for Depillaring of Thick Seam”,
proceedings of the national seminar on Underground Coal Pillar
Extraction organised by Deptt. of Mining Engineering, Govt.
Engineering College, Bilaspur, Sept. 26, pp. 65-83.
- Singh, T. N. and Mandal,
P. K. (1997) - “Mechanised Depillaring of Thick Seam Standing on
Pillars with Cable Bolted Support”, proceedings of the workshop on Mining
of Thick Coal Seams Developed on Pillars with Cable Bolt Support
organised by Central Mining Research Institute, Dhanbad, Sept. 7, pp.
1-22.
- Singh, T. N., Mandal,
P. K. and Dubey, B. K. (1997) - “Performance of the Depillaring
Operation in Different Panels of NCPH Mine During Cable Bolting Trial”,
proceedings of the workshop on Mining of Thick Coal Seams Developed on
Pillars with Cable Bolt Support organised by Central Mining Research
Institute, Dhanbad, Sept. 7, pp. 23-42.
- Singh, T. N., Mandal,
P. K. and Parihar, B. V. S. (1997) - “Strata Behaviour Study During
Depillaring of Thick Seam with Cable Bolted Support at NCPH Mine”,
proceedings of the workshop on Mining of Thick Coal Seams Developed on
Pillars with Cable Bolt Support organised by Central Mining Research
Institute, Dhanbad, Sept. 7, pp. 43-76.
- Singh, T. N., Bagde,
M. N. and Mandal, P. K. (1997) - “Developments in Cable Bolting-An
alternative”, proceedings of the workshop on Mining of Thick Coal Seams
Developed on Pillars with Cable Bolt Support organised by Central
Mining Research Institute, Dhanbad, Sept. 7, pp. 77-93.
- Singh, T. N. and Mandal,
P. K. (1996) - “Eco-friendly Underground Coal Mining for Conservation,
Production and Productivity”, MGMI International Symposium on High
Production Technology for Underground Mines, held in July 11-13,
Calcutta.
- Singh, T. N. and Mandal,
P. K. (1996) - “Ground Management for Eco-friendly Underground Coal Mining”,
proceeding of the second national conference on Ground Control in
Mining held in Calcutta, India, Oct. 14-15, published by Oxford &
IBH Publishing Co. Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi, pp. 317-326.