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Category: Tunnel Engineering
Drifters can be used to drill_________________?
A. only up holes
B. only down holes
C. horizontal or up holes
D. horizor„al, down or up holes
Which one of the following is considered to be an advantage of the heading and benching method of tunnel construction?
A. It is suitable for construction in unstable rocks
B. In this method, it is easy to install timber support
C. Tunnelling can be continuous and the work can be expedited
D. In case of excessive water, it is easy to take correct steps
In compressed air tunneling, the volume of free air provided is______________?
A. 6 mJ per second per m2 of face area
B. 6 m3 per minute per m2 of face area
C. 20 m3 per minute per m2 of face area
D. 6 m3 per hour per m2 of face area
Which one of the following tunnelling methods is used for laying under ground sewers ?
A. Needle beam method
B. Army method
C. German method
D. Italian method
Which one of the following is a component of a shield for tunnelling ?
A. liner plate
B. trench jack
C. stiffener
D. cutting edge
Which of the following is not a component of the shield ?
A. propelling jacks
B. liner plate
C. hood
D. tail
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