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Which structure prevents collapse of a shaft during sinking?

A. Shaft collar

B. Shaft liner

C. Shaft station

D. Shaft drift

Answer: Option B

Solution (By Examveda Team)

Shaft liner is a permanent internal support in the shaft.The correct answer is: Shaft linerMade from concrete, steel, or wood.Protects against water, rockfalls, and collapse.

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