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Empirical calculation for crown pillar stress based on Tavakoli (1994)
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Empirical calculation for crown pillar strength based on Tavakoli (1994)
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FoS of crown pillar with various thickness and rock mass qualities
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Sill pillar thickness = 20 m
JOB TITLE : .
(*10^2)
(*10^2)
2.100
FLAC (Version 8.00) 2.100
PlasticLEGEND
zone Strength/Stress 1.900
24-Apr-19 8:01
1.900
contour
step 17991 JOB TITLE : .
3.372E+01 <x< 2.025E+02 1.700
1.700
2 4.697E+01 <y< 2.158E+02 Stope FLAC (Version 8.00)
2 Stope 40 m
M-C Strength/Stress Ratios
1.500
0.00E+00 1.500
2.00E+00 LEGEND
4.00E+00
6.00E+00 24-Apr-19 8:01
Sill pillar 8.00E+00 20 m Sill pillar
1.300
1.300
step 17991
1.00E+01
1.20E+01
FoS = 2−4 3.372E+01 <x< 2.025E+02
Contour interval= 1.00E+00 4.697E+01 <y< 2.158E+02 1.100
1.100
5E 1 Extrap. by averaging Stope
Stope Friction = 4.1000E+01
40 m M-C Strength/Stress Ratios
Cohesion = 8.0000E+05 0.00E+00 0.900
Tension = 8.7000E+06 0.900
2.00E+00
Boundary plot
4.00E+00
0 5E 1 6.00E+00
0.700
0.700 8.00E+00
1.00E+01
1.20E+01
0.500 Contour interval= 1.00E+00 0.500
Stope
Stope 40 m
Stope
40 m Stope
Sill pillar thickness = 10 m, cablebolt L = 6 m
Plastic zone Strength/Stress contour
Cablebolted
Cablebolt sill pillar
10 m
FoS = 1.5−2
Filled stope
40 m Filled stope
Surface crown pillar
Cross-section C
Surface crown pillar thickness can be calculated based on the rock mass qualities (RQD,
R<R, and Q values) using 2 methods:
(2) Scaled span method (Carter, 2014; Barton, 1974; Golder, 1990)
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𝛾
𝐶𝑠 = 𝑆
𝑇 1 + 𝑆𝑅 1 − 0,4 𝑐𝑜𝑠 𝛼
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(1) Bakhtavar method (Bakhtavar et al., 2010)
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(2) Scaled span method (Carter, 2014; Barton, 1974; Golder, 1990)
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𝛾
𝐶𝑠 = 𝑠
𝑇 1 + 𝑠/𝐿 1 − 0.4 𝑐𝑜𝑠 𝜃
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Rock Mass Rating, RMR76 = GSI
0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100
100
99.5%
95%
50%
Surface crown pillar scaled span, Cs (m)
5%
10
0.5%
1 99.5%
95%
50%
5%
0.5%
0.1
0.001 0.01 0.1 1 4 10 40 100 400 1000
Except-
Very Extremely
Exceptionally poor Extremely poor Very poor Poor Fair Good ionally
good good good
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Rock tunneling quality index, Q
Rock Mass Rating, RMR76 = GSI
0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100
100
99.5%
95%
50%
Surface crown pillar scaled span, Cs (m)
5%
10
0.5%
1 99.5%
95%
50%
5%
0.5%
0.1
0.001 0.01 0.1 1 4 10 40 100 400 1000
Except-
Very Extremely
Exceptionally poor Extremely poor Very poor Poor Fair Good ionally
good good good
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Rock tunneling quality index, Q
Rock Mass Rating, RMR76 = GSI
0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100
100
99.5%
95%
50%
Surface crown pillar scaled span, Cs (m)
5%
10
0.5%
Cs = 2.3 m
Cs = 1.5 m RQD = 40
Cs = 1.2 m
Q = 3.2
1
Cs = 0.7 m 99.5%
95% RQD = 60
Q=6
50%
5% RQD = 20 RQD = 80
0.5% Q = 1.2 Q = 16
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0.001 0.01 0.1 1 4 10 40 100 400 1000
16
120
L = 100 m
Crown pillar thickness, T (m) 100 L = 80 m
L = 60 m
L = 40 m
80
60
40
20
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0 20 40 60 80 100
Rock Quality Designation, RQD
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Example of surface crown pillar thickness calculation for various vein strike length dan RQD