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ANDESITES
PORPHYRIES
CAVED AREA
PLAN VIEW
SHOWING THE
KEYBLOCK,
WHICH HAS BEEN
TRUNCATED
BY THE
UNDERCUT
ROCK : ANDESITE
MRMR : 30 - 35
ORIGINAL SUPPORT : GROUTED BOLTS
( L = 2.4 m, S = 1.0 m ), MESH ( ACMA )
& SHOTCRETE ( 10 cm ).
PROBLEM CAUSE : LARGE KEYBLOCK,
TRUNCATED BY THE UCL, ACTING ON
A ZONE WITH WEAKER PILLARS.
UNDERCUT SEQUENCE
PROPOSED TO
MINIMIZE INDUCED
DAMAGES IN THE
18 16 14 12 10 8 6 4 3 2 PRODUCTION LEVEL
Cortesía:
Grupo Ingeniería Geotécnica
División Andina de CODELCO
TOPOGRAFIA ORIGINAL DC
AS
H tC
h
a b
800
600 N
400
SUBSIDENCE
CRATER
200
0
40 50 60 70 80 90
23.02.96
Slope Inclination, (º)