MONITORING FORCES ON ROCK CUTTING TOOLS

This article describes a telemetry system for transmitting strain gauge signals which enables the triaxial forces on rock cutting tools to be monitered simultaneously. /TRRL/

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• Corporate Authors:

  Morgan-Grampian Limited

  30 Calderwood Street
  London SE18 6QH,   England 
• Authors:
  • Higgins, R J
  • Hignett, H J
• Publication Date: 1975-7

Language

• English

Media Info

• Features: Figures; References; Tables;
• Pagination: p. 39-41
• Serial:
  • Tunnels & Tunnelling International
  • Volume: 7
  • Issue Number: 4
  • Publisher: Progressive Media Markets, Ltd
  • ISSN: 0041-414X

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Drilling; Drilling machines; Equipment; Force; Measuring instruments; Rock drilling; Rock excavation; Rocks; Strain gages; Stresses; Telemetry; Triaxial shear tests
• Uncontrolled Terms: Triaxial stress
• Old TRIS Terms: Drilling equipment
• ITRD Terms: 6155: Apparatus (measuring); 3871: Drilling; 3674: Equipment; 5421: Force; 4154: Rock; 5562: Strain gauge; 5566: Triaxial
• Subject Areas: Bridges and other structures; Construction; Geotechnology; Highways; Vehicles and Equipment; I43: Rock Mechanics; I54: Construction of Tunnels;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00133752
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Transport and Road Research Laboratory (TRRL)
• Files: ITRD, TRIS
• Created Date: Jun 23 1976 12:00AM