Tunnel driving method

Details Tunnel driving method Tunnel driving method

1991-06-17

1992-02-25

Nelson, Peter A.

Ammunition and explosives

Blasting

Borehole loading

102312, 175 452, F42B 300, E21B 43116

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050903250

ABSTRACT:
A tunnel driving method using a drill carriage provided with plural number of drill booms having drifters. According to a preferred embodiment, while the drill carriage is placed before a bench, the charging cages are moved to mark blasting holes and rock bolt holes for an upper portion. While the drill carriages are moved backward with a predetermined length, the charging cages are moved to insert the rock bolts for the upper portion. Simultaneously, the charging cages are operated in a lower portion to bore blasting holes for the lower portion. Then, the charging cages are operated to charge the blasting holes for the upper portion and the lower portion with dynamite for blasting so that the facing is broken and a new facing is formed. Subsequently, after first and second operation of concrete shooting, the above continuous operation is performed repeatedly.

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