Evaluation of Roof Bolting Requirements Based on In-Mine Bolter Drilling Progress Report
Description:
Roof bolting is the most popular method for underground openings in the mining industry, especially in the bedded deposits such as coal, potash, salt etc. In fact, all U.S. underground coal mine entries are roof-bolted as required by law. However, roof falls still occur frequently in the roof bolted entries. The two possible reasons are: the lack of knowledge of and technology to detect the roof geological conditions in advance of mining, and lack of roof bolting design criteria for modern roof…
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Date:
October 15, 2002
Creator:
Peng, Syd S.
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