Mining Engineering
2020 · Paper 1
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Questions 16–18 of 65. Imported answers require review unless explicitly marked reviewed.
Question 6
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Match the following metals with their corresponding minerals.
Metal | Mineral |
|---|---|
P — Copper | 1 — Galena |
Q — Tungsten | 2 — Sphalerite |
R — Lead | 3 — Chalcopyrite |
S — Zinc | 4 — Wolframite |
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Match the wire rope types with their corresponding cross-sectional diagrams.
Rope type | Diagrams |
|---|---|
P — Round strand | 1 — diagram 1 ![]() |
Q — Half-locked coil | 2 — diagram 2 ![]() |
R — Flattened strand | 3 — diagram 3 ![]() |
S — Full locked coil | 4 — diagram 4 ![]() |
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The ‘ratchet and pawl’ mechanism in a jack hammer drill
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