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Shaft Sinking Operations Overview by Senju Hashirama is a document available to read on EtoBox.

This document provides an overview of shaft sinking operations. It discusses organizing the sinking process, including deciding whether to use contractors or complete the work internally. Two main methods of sinking and lining are described: alternate and simultaneous. Preparations for sinking such as site access, essential structures, and sinking plant like the hoisting plant, head frame, winding equipment, and sinking stage are also outlined. The hoisting plant discussion includes details on head sheaves,

Author
Senju Hashirama
Language
EN