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This document is an exam for a Material Handling in Mines course. It contains 11 questions across two parts: Part A contains 10 short questions worth a total of 25 marks, asking about concepts like stacking, bunkers, bucket elevators, skip hoists, factors of safety, drums and pulleys, stacker-reclaimers, conveyors, bridge cranes, and gantries. Part B contains 5 longer questions worth a total of 50 marks, asking students to explain classifications of material handling equipment, types of weigh bridges, functions of roller and overhead conveyors, functions of off-highway trucks and haul roads, design and capacity calculations of conveyor systems

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JanuaryFebruary 2023

This document is an exam for a Material Handling in Mines course. It contains 11 questions across two parts: Part A contains 10 short questions worth a total of 25 marks, asking about concepts like stacking, bunkers, bucket elevators, skip hoists, factors of safety, drums and pulleys, stacker-reclaimers, conveyors, bridge cranes, and gantries. Part B contains 5 longer questions worth a total of 50 marks, asking students to explain classifications of material handling equipment, types of weigh bridges, functions of roller and overhead conveyors, functions of off-highway trucks and haul roads, design and capacity calculations of conveyor systems

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Code No: 157EV R18

JAWAHARLAL NEHRU TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY HYDERABAD


B. Tech IV Year I Semester Examinations, January/February - 2023
MATERIAL HANDLING IN MINES
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(Mechanical Engineering)
Time: 3 Hours [Link]

Note: i) Question paper consists of Part A, Part B.


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ii) Part A is compulsory, which carries 25 marks. In Part A, Answer all questions.
iii) In Part B, Answer any one question from each unit. Each question carries 10 marks
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PART – A
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1.a) What is stacking? [2]
b) What are bunkers? [3]
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c) What are the functions of bucket elevators? [2]
d) Discus the skip hoist. [3]
e) What is factor of safety? [2]
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f) What are the functions of drums and pulleys? [3]
g) What is the function of stacker-reclaimer? [2]
h) What are the functions of En Masse conveyor? [3]
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i) What are the functions of bridge cranes? [2]
j) What is the purpose of the gantry? [3]
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PART – B
(50 Marks)

2. Explain in detail the classification of material handling equipment. [10]


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3. Explain various types of weigh bridges with neat sketches. [10]
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4. Explain the function and operation of the following:
a) Roller conveyor b) overhead conveyor. [5+5]
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5. Explain the function and operation of the following:
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a) Off-highway Trucks b) haul roads. [5+5]

6. Explain the design, capacity, calculations with respect to the size, speed, toughing, power
requirement. [10]
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7. Explain the developments in the design of gear boxes and motors of belt conveyor
systems. [10]
8. Explain the functions and operation of steel belt conveyors and steel slot conveyor with
neat diagrams. [10]
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9. Explain in detail the new inventions in HAC. [10]

10. Explain the functions and operation of mobile cranes and derrick cranes. [10]
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11. What are the different types of rope haulage? Explain them in brief. [10]
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