This proved wise as the south and west walls of the winder chamber overbroke badly and blocky ground was encountered in the area set aside for the electrical equipment.
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Overbreak
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He was never able to overbreak his rheumatism.
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The overbreak depends on several factors. Foremost among them are the following: Spacing between the joints. Shattering effect of blasting on the rock located beyond the payline.
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The presence of faults and joint structures in stope walls within the ore body has resulted in overbreak of ore into adjacent stopes.
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