• Expansion
  • Shrinkage
  • Contraction
  • Rise

a. Expansion

Expansion; Removal of overburden involve fragmentation due to blasting. The fragmented rocks are also vulnerable to more weathering. The previously loaded rocks get relaxed with the release of the forces leading to volume expansion. Creation of new surface area is associated with expansion of volume.

  • Single riveted butt joint
  • Single riveted lap joint
  • Double riveted butt joint
  • Double riveted lap joint

Single riveted lap joint; the efficiency of different types of joints are provided below

Joint 

 

Efficiency (%)

Lap

Single riveted

50-60

Double riveted

60-72

Triple riveted

72-80

Butt

Single riveted

55-60

Double riveted

76-84

Triple riveted

80-88

  • CIM
  • RIM / Inspector of mines
  • Owner of the mines
  • Sec. 12 Committee
  • Safety committee

Owner of the mines

  • CIM only
  • RIM only
  • DM only
  • To all the above
  • Both A & B

To all the above

  • 7, CIM, RIM
  • 15, CIM, DM
  • 7, CIM, DM
  • 60, CIM, RIM
  • 30, CIM, RIM

7, CIM, RIM

  • Consider the proposal for making rules & regulations
  • Enquire into accidents referred to it by the central govt.
  • Enquire into the accidents referred to it by the Chief Inspector
  • To hear & decides such appeals/objections against notices/order under the Act
  • Enquire into such other matters referred to it by the central govt

Enquire into the accidents referred to it by the Chief Inspector

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