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Exam Questions on Mining

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Compilation of exam questions we got on mining technology for civil

engineering students. Exam Question # 1. What are the types of detonators
used in mining? Ans. High explosives are initiated by detonators or
detonating fuses. A detonator is a small copper or aluminium tube containing
essentially a small auxiliary charge of special explosive. A […]

Types of Drilling Methods used in

Mining | Boring | Mining Technology
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In this article we will discuss about the types of drilling methods used in
mining. The types are: 1. Percussive Drilling 2. Rotary Drilling. Method # 1.
Percussive Drilling: In this method which is the oldest one of drilling, the hole
is drilled by striking a number at short in intervals on the rock by […]

Opencast Mining (Quarrying):

Methods, Advantages &
Disadvantages | Mining Technology
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In this article we will discuss about the opencast mining (quarrying):- 1. What
is Opencast Mining? 2. Methods of Quarrying 3. Quarriable Limit 4.
Formation of Benches 5. Manual Opencast Working in Coal 6. Removal of
Overburden 7. Extraction of Coal 8. Advantages 9. Disadvantages. Contents:
What is Opencast Mining? Methods of Quarrying Quarriable Limit […]

List of Equipment Used in Opencast

Coal Mining | Mining
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List of equipment used in opencast coal mining are: 1. Bulldozer 2. Craper 3.

Ripper 4. Tractor Shovel 5. Dipper Shovel 6. Stripper Shovel 7. Pull Shovel
or Hoe 8. Dumpers or Tippers 9. Drag Line 10. Road Grader 11. Rock Drills.
Opencast mining is the oldest method of excavating minerals but the mining
operations […]

Shaft: Site Selection, Shape, Depth &

Pillar | Deep Mining | Mining
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In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Selecting Site of an Incline or Pit 2.
Shape, Size and Number of Shafts 3. Depth 4. Shaft Pillar. Site Selection of
an Incline or Pit: A number of factors have to be considered before selecting
the site of a shaft or incline. In mountainous regions, inclines […]

Blasting Techniques Used in

Underground and Opencast Mines |
Mining Technology
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Read this article to learn about the blasting techniques adopted in

underground and opencast mines. Blasting Techniques Adopted in
Underground Mines: Drilling Patterns in Stone: Drilling patterns, also called
shot-hole patterns, are named after the type of cut holes used and the
principal patterns are: (1) Pyramid cut or cone cut (2) Wedge cut (3) […]

Explosives Used in Mining:

Properties, Types, Transport, Storage
& Destruction | Mining Technology
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In this article we will discuss about the explosives used in mining:- 1.

Introduction to Explosives 2. Properties of Explosives 3. Transport and
Storage 4. Destruction and 5. Types of Explosives. Introduction to Explosives
used in Mining: Explosives are used in underground mines and quarries to
break coal and other rocks. An explosive is a […]

Underground Mining Equipment List |

Mining Technology
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In this article we will discuss about the equipment used in underground

mining. The equipments are: 1. Safety Fuse 2. Detonating Fuse 3. Nonel 4.
Raydet 5. Detonating Relays 6. Cord Relays 7. Circuit Tester 8. Crimper 9.
Shot Firing Cables 10. Exploder 11. Magneto (or Dynamo) Exploder 12.
Battery Condenser Exploder 13. Condenser Dynamo […]

Types of Mine Supports: Timber, Iron

and Steel | Rock Mechanics | Mining
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Read this article to learn about the types of mine supports. The types are: 1.
Timber 2. Iron & Steel. Type # 1. Timber as Mine Support: Timber is the most
commonly used material for support in a mine as it is cheap and easily
available. Dry and seasoned sal (Hindi-Sakhwa) props and bars are […]

Depillaring: Arrangement, Precautions

and Pillar Extraction Method | Mining
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In this article we will discuss about the depillaring:- 1. Introduction to

Depillaring 2. Preparatory Arrangement before Depillaring 3. Depillaring By
Caving (Method) 4. Depillaring of Contiguous Seams 5. Behaviour of Roof
and Its Control during Depillaring 6. Precautions against Fire During and
After Depillaring 7. Precautions against Inundation during Depillaring and 8.
Pillar Extraction […]

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