Concepts Flashcards
To prevent flooding, the main sump is how many meters below the decking level of the pit bottom
3 - 4m
The most harmful dust in silicosis comes from drilling rock containing more than —— per cent of free silica (SiO2) and resulting in concentrations of airborne dust from 0.2 to 5 microns in size that are higher than 2 mg/m3
10
The extremely rapid liberation of energy in the chemical transformation is a
Explosion
High speeds of disintegration produce
Detonation
Low speeds of disintegration produce
Explosive burning
An abrupt change of pressure in an explosion propagated in a medium at supersonic speed is a
Shock wave
Methane can ignite when mixed with air in proportions between ——– percent
5 - 14
Methane ignition being started by contact with a body at 650 degree or hotter. At 650 degree it requires how much time?
10 seconds
Very fine coal dust suspended in the air in quantities of not Iess than ———-, is also capable of exploding
30-40 g/m3
Coal dust explodes in contact with a body at —— heat
700-800 degrees
The strength of the explosive shall correspond with the strength of
Rock
Explosives which easily detonate with spark or flame and are used for the detonation of high explosives are
Initiators
When the detonating fuse is ignited by a detonator, the core detonates at a very high speed of
6,800-7,200 m/sec