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Prediction of Cutting Performance of Diamond Wire Saw Machine in Quarrying of Marble: A Neural Network Approach

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The authors are deeply grateful to the management of M/s R.K. Marble (P) Ltd., Udaipur (India) for permitting them to carry out field research study at their mines.

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  1. Department of Mining Engineering, College of Technology and Engineering, Maharana Pratap University of Agriculture and Technology, Udaipur, 313001, Rajasthan, India

    S. C. Jain & S. S. Rathore

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Jain, S.C., Rathore, S.S. Prediction of Cutting Performance of Diamond Wire Saw Machine in Quarrying of Marble: A Neural Network Approach. Rock Mech Rock Eng 44, 367–371 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00603-011-0137-6

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