Modern Tunnel Practice Illustrated By Examples Taken From Actual Recent Work in
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75 ; car men, $2. 50 $3, 772. 50 168 days Day foreman $4. 00 per lo-hour day 672. 00 134 days Night foreman 3. 25 per lo-hour day 435-5O Total labor cost $4, 880. 00 $4. 153 11, 150 Ibs. Powder 1, 226. 50 1. 043 26, 500 ft. Fuse 79-50 . 068 35 boxes Lion caps 35-QO . 030 800 Ibs. Candles 96. 00 . 082 Total cost $6, 317. 00 $5. 376 3, 258 holes drilled, or 2. 77 per foot ; using average of 3. 42 pounds of powder for each blasting hole. Hand Work in Tunnel-driving The following cost data re- fer ...to a short tunnel on the W. Va. & P. R. R. , driven in 1891. The tunnel was only 624 feet long, and was driven through a soft blue-clay shale, showing little stratification and practically dry. The tunnel had a span of 23 feet, was 13 feet from the floor to springing line, and the arch was a full center of n^ feet radius. The heading area was 208 square feet; bench area, 299 square feet, or 507 square feet in all. The work was done entirely by hand, with the following force: On heading, i foreman, 8 miners, 6 muckers, and one boy; on bench, I foreman, 8 miners, 10 muckers and one boy.
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