Types of Rope Haulage in Mine Machinery

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What is the main disadvantage of direct rope haulage?

High peak power demand at the start of the journey

What is the speed range for direct rope haulage?

8-12 km/h

Where is the haulage engine situated in direct rope haulage?

At the top of an inclined roadway

What type of gradient is generally suitable for direct rope haulage?

<p>Generally steeper than 1 in 10</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many types of rope haulage are covered under the rope system?

<p>Four</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main disadvantage of direct rope haulage?

<p>High peak power demand as load starts its journey up the gradient</p> Signup and view all the answers

In direct rope haulage, where is the haulage engine situated?

<p>At the top of an inclined roadway</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the speed range for direct rope haulage?

<p>8-12 km/h</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of gradient is generally suitable for direct rope haulage?

<p>Generally steeper than 1 in 10</p> Signup and view all the answers

"Main and tail rope haulage" involves how many ropes?

<p>2</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main disadvantage of direct rope haulage?

<p>High peak power demand as load starts its journey up the gradient</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the speed range for direct rope haulage?

<p>8-12 km/h</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of gradient is generally suitable for direct rope haulage?

<p>Generally steeper than 1 in 10</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where is the haulage engine situated in direct rope haulage?

<p>At the top of an inclined roadway</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the train of tubs in direct rope haulage attach to?

<p>One end of the rope</p> Signup and view all the answers

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