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Mine roof sealing to prevent slate falls
Preliminary report by Coal Division Committee on Roof Action; account of actual roof sealing project; no conclusions on final result can yet be formed; report is presented to encourage scientific approach to problem, sealing material is asphalt paint with high percentage of gilsonite and micalite filler; this is applied by spraying at about 70 lb pressure per sq in. and resulting covering, about 1/16 in. thick, hardens in relatively short time.
Mine roof sealing to prevent slate falls
Preliminary report by Coal Division Committee on Roof Action; account of actual roof sealing project; no conclusions on final result can yet be formed; report is presented to encourage scientific approach to problem, sealing material is asphalt paint with high percentage of gilsonite and micalite filler; this is applied by spraying at about 70 lb pressure per sq in. and resulting covering, about 1/16 in. thick, hardens in relatively short time.
Mine roof sealing to prevent slate falls
Min Congress J
1943
4 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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