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Statemine shaft
mine shaft, Netherlands
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- In tunnels and underground excavations: Shaft sinking and drilling
…technique was in the 25-foot-diameter Statemine shaft in the Netherlands, 1,500 feet deep through soil that required about three and one-half years before completion in 1959. For the 1962 construction of some 200 missile shafts in Wyoming in soft rock (clay shale and friable sandstone), a giant auger proved effective…
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