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Enlist the different methods of tunnelling in HARD ROCK. State the various stages in construction of tunnel along with the equipment's required.

Describe with neat sketches tunnelling in rock by heading and benching method.

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The different methods of tunneling in Hard rock are:

a) Full face heading method.

b) Heading & bench method

c) Drift method

d) Pilot tunnel method

The various stages in the construction of tunnel are:

  • Setting up and drilling.
  • Loading holes and firing the explosives.
  • Ventilation and removing dust.
  • Mucking. …

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