A ramp in underground mining serves the same function as a:
A. Shaft
B. Raise
C. Decline
D. Drift
Answer: Option C
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Decline or ramp is an inclined tunnel used for vehicle access.The correct answer is: DeclineUsed for transporting equipment, ore, and personnel.Shafts are vertical; raises go upward; drifts are horizontal.This Question Belongs to Mining Engineering >> Mine Development And Mining Methods
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