Make Underground Roof Support Systems

Strata worldwide was founded on its line of engineered secondary roof supports for underground coal mining.

Make underground roof support systems.

A breakthrough occurred in the 1920s when miners used the first mechanical rockbolts in u s. Thin sheets of plastic rubber or artificial rubber specially designed for home protection will need to be applied to the walls and the roof to make an earth sheltered residence watertight since the earth can easily pass on moisture to anything with which it comes in contact. Jennmar is a market leader in the supply of underground products and systems. Throughout the life of a mine the operational parameters for the powered roof supports can change.

Also used for pillar wrapping tensar tx and bx mining grid complies with msha cfr 30 part 7 criteria for. Deliver and provide on site services and support for chemical roof support rock stabilization and ventilation sealing products to the mining and underground construction. Special volume 35 1987 pages 1 6. For example the working height may reduce or the density may need to increase.

Rib control white and reflective tensar tx and bx mining grid products provide effective rib control for soft minerals while tensar ux3340 roof mats and minex rock mesh address the most demanding hard rock and tunneling applications. Published inunderground support systems. Support in hard rock underground mines 2 introduction rock support is the term widely used to describe the procedures and materials used to. Originally introduced in 1993 the strata propsetter support system remains one of strata s top selling support props through out the world.

With innovative design and development we can supply you with all your mining needs. Rockbolts allowed cracks and fissures in supporting rock columns and roof caps to be joined together through compression. For underground infrastructure building in typical urban areas poor ground conditions and for all underground construction in weak and disturbed soils modern tunneling engineers have developed a face stabilization and protection system called tube umbrella or forepoling. Mining roof and wall support.

Your support for life. Any impervious sheet material heavy duty polyethylene rubber membrane rigid insulation at least 3 feet wide is placed along the foundation about 8 to 12 inches below grade and sloped at. An underground roof is a deflecting surface just below grade that slopes away from the building and directs all that roof water away from the foundation.