As compared to a single free face, if a charge of explosive is placed equidistant from two faces, then the yield
A. Remain same
B. Decreases
C. Increases by 2.25 times
D. Increases by 3.5 times
Answer: Option C
Related Questions on Tunnel Engineering
A. (i) and (ii) are correct
B. (iii) and (iv) are correct
C. (i) and (iv) are correct
D. (ii) and (iii) are correct
Which of the following lining material is useful for shield driven tunnels in sub aqueous regions?
A. Stone masonry
B. Timber
C. Cast iron
D. Cement concrete
Which of the following methods of tunneling is used for long tunnels at great depths?
A. Army method
B. Needle beam method
C. Austrian method
D. English method
A. Only up holes
B. Only down holes
C. Horizontal or up holes
D. Horizontal down or up holes
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