| Document ID (ISN) | 69068 |
| CIS number |
97-1007 |
| ISBN(s) |
0-7176-1149-3 |
| Year |
1996 |
| Convention or series no. |
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| Author(s) |
Health and Safety Commission, Deep Mined Coal Industry Advisory Committee |
| Title |
Guidance on the use of cablebolts to support roadways in coal mines |
| Bibliographic information |
HSE Books, P.O. Box 1999, Sudbury, Suffolk CO10 6FS, United Kingdom, 1996. iii, 15p. Illus. 4 ref. Price: GBP 9.75. |
| Abstract |
This guidance applies to the use of situations where cablebolts (fully grouted long tendon anchors constructed from steel rope strands) are installed as additional support when excessive strata movement is experienced or expected in places principally supported by rockbolts. Contents: site investigation; cablebolt system design and specification; routine monitoring; suitability of consumable items. In appendix: sampling of grout mixed underground; cablebolt dual height tell-tale; training requirements for managers, bolting co-ordinators, officials and operators. |
| Descriptors (primary) |
United Kingdom; coal mining; support of mineworkings |
| Descriptors (secondary) |
vocational training; safety by design; safety guides; roof bolting |
| Document type |
F - Information notes, codes of practice, standards |
| Country / State or Province | United Kingdom |
| Subject(s) |
Mines and quarries
|
| Broad subject area(s) |
Mechanical hazards, transport
|
| Browse category(ies) |
Mining and quarrying
|
