A linear rock cutting rig.

Author(s)
Snowdon, R.A. Temporal, J. & Hignett, H.J.
Year
Abstract

The specification, design, commissioning and instrumentation of a linear rock cutting rig is described. The test system can accommodate single or multiple disc cutter assemblies, and will be used to investigate the performance of different cutting tools in a variety of medium and hard rock types. Typical data produced by the system is also shown.

Publication

Library number
C 37810 [electronic version only] /54 / IRRD 253524
Source

Crowthorne, Berkshire, Transport and Road Research Laboratory (TRRL), 1981, 16 p., 8 ref.; TRRL Supplementary Report ; SR 588 - ISSN 0305-1315

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