Student Design Competition Using Rocscience Software

(June 14, 2010) - Engineering schools from around the world were invited to take part in a three-week design competition, which included mine planning, plant layout, equipment purchases and blast design, using...

Identifying Wedges by Using Wedge Poles

(September 30, 2003) - Dr. Laurie Richards, a rock engineering consultant based in New Zealand, outlines a method of identifying wedges by using wedge poles rather than lines of intersection.

Using Dips with a Hand-held Computer

(June 11, 2002) - This document will outline a number of ways that a hand-held computer can be used for entering orientation data into Dips. Depending on alternative picked, the costs involved range from...

Use of DXF files in Dips 5.0

(November 06, 2001) - In this column, we will be dealing with the new added functionality of exporting Autocad DXF files from Dips. To get this functionality, you must be using the latest Dips. There...