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Journal of Mining Sciences

2020 year, number 3

Frozen Wall Construction Control in Mine Shafts Using Land and Borehole Seismology Techniques

I. A. Sanfirov, A. G. Yaroslavtsev, A. V. Chugaev, A. I. Babkin, T. V. Baibakova
Mining Institute, Ural Branch, Russian Academy of Sciences, Perm, 614007 Russia
Keywords: Дистанционный контроль, ледопородное ограждение, заморозка грунтов, шахтный ствол, сейсмоакустика, ультразвуковой каротаж, межскважинное просвечивание, малоглубинная сейсморазведка, Remote control, frozen wall, soil freezing, mine shaft, acoustic measurements, ultrasonic logging, crosswell shooting, shallow seismic survey

Abstract

The article discusses feasibility of frozen wall construction supervision in salt rock mine shafts using seismology techniques. Shallow seismic survey locates wakened areas and intense water flows in rock mass near shafts. Borehole seismics, including crosswell shooting and vertical profiling by the common depth point method, allow estimation of frozen rock thickness. The proposed package of seismology techniques aims to reduce risk of emergencies in construction of mine shafts.