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Which of the following is most suitable for opening up an underground mine?

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The blasting technique used for controlled throw of overburden is known as

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Exploration means

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A bord and pillar panel will be developed with square pillars of size 25 m and an extraction ratio of 30%. The width of the gallery in m is

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Why do we close the stoppings on intake & return airways simultaneously?

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Minimum air velocity required at long wall face is

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Breaking of coal in 'Hydraulic mining' is done by

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Which metal is used for the purpose of Capping of Winding ropes?

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Which of the following method is applicable to both metallic and non-metallic minerals?

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Where seam thickness is more than 8 m and regular, dip < 60°, roof & floor is strong and coal is not liable to spon heating with easily cavable roof. Which of the following method is suitable?

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The ratio of weight per unit volume of solid rock mass in the bench and weight per unit volume of loose rock mass after blasting or loosening is called

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It is the mining method in which masses, panels or block of ore are undercut to induce caving, permitting the broken ore to be drawn off below

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Risk of premature collapse and over-ridding of pillars are maximum with

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Danger of air blast is maximum with

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In a coal mine the depth of working is 200 m from surface, width of galleries 3 m, height of galleries 3 m and distance of square pillars between centres of bords is 22.5 m. What is strength of the pillar

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A surface mine blast design has 9 holes in a row, each of 8 m length and 200 mm diameter. The spacing and burden are 6 m and 5 m respectively. The length of subgrade drilling is 1 m and the density of in-situ rock is 2.43 t/m3. Assuming no back break, the output per blast in t is

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Wagon drill working at minimum compressed air pressure of

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It is a solid block of coal surrounded on all its side by galleries. Identify it

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Crown Pillar is

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Apart from mining of coal, the longwall mining method has been practiced for mining the deposits of

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