Lexicographical Neighbors of Stopers
Literary usage of Stopers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Mining Engineers' Handbook by Robert Peele (1918)
"Holes i to 3 are drilled with stopers; the rest with ... In using stopers for
drifting, some device is necessary" to с of ..."
2. The School of Mines Quarterly by Columbia University School of Chemistry (1913)
"As a result of-the extra time applicable to drilling, and also of the more rapid
drilling, stopers make an average of 30 to 40 linear feet of hole per shift ..."
3. The School of Mines Quarterly by Columbia University School of Chemistry (1913)
"In addition, the use of stopers permits a larger proportion of the total time to
be spent in actual drilling. With a big drill, much time is consumed in ..."
4. Transactions of the American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical and (1922)
"Both spray and wet-jet types have been used, but in comparison with the dry
stopers, the drilling speeds of the wet stopers are lower, the repair costs are ..."
5. Bi-monthly Bulletin of the American Institute of Mining Engineers by American Institute of Mining Engineers (1912)
"PmSdnr, Sullivan stopers And Repair Bills CULLIVAN stopers require less ...
If they do not convince you that Sullivan stopers are the only ones you can ..."
6. Elements of Mining by George Joseph Young (1916)
"'s mine, Nevada, Waugh stopers, using 1%- in. starting and IJ-^-in. finishing bits,
are used in stoping work. From 14 to 17 uppers, averaging 5 ft. in depth ..."
7. Swineford's History of the Lake Superior Iron District, Its Mines and Furnaces by Alfred P. Swineford (1872)
"The only question with stopers would be, as to the quality of timber, and the
care exercised in putting it up to protect them, while taking out the ore, ..."
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