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The initial investment for a small scale mining project is Rs. 5.0 crore. Annual cash inflow for a life period of 4 years is given below.
Year | Cash inflow (Rs. crore) |
---|---|
1 | 1.5 |
2 | 2.0 |
3 | 2.0 |
4 | 1.5 |
The net present value of the project at an annual discount rate of 10% in Rs. crore is ______.
Acceleration of a particle moving in a straight line is expressed by
where, denotes distance (m) and , time (s). At time , the distance and velocity of the particle are 0 m and 3 m/s respectively. The distance travelled by the particle in m after 3 s is
If area S, in the x-y plane, is bounded by a triangle with vertices (0, 0), (10, 1) and (1, 1), the value of is ______.
The ratio of horizontal to vertical in-situ stresses, , at a mine field varies with depth, (in m) as
If the unit weight of overburden rock is 25 kN/m, the horizontal stress in MPa at a depth of 400 m is ______.
A coal seam of 2 m thickness is extracted by a longwall retreating panel with face length of 120 m. Web depth of the shearer is 0.6 m. Average manpower in the longwall face in a shift is 20. The specific gravity of in-situ coal is 1.4. If the shearer makes 4 full-face cuts in 3 shifts, the face OMS in tonne is ______.
A loaded dumper of total mass 75 tonne, having wheel diameter 1250 mm, runs on a haul road which offers an average specific rolling resistance of 260 N/tonne. The engine develops an axle torque of 15 kN-m. The starting acceleration of the dumper in m/s is ______.
Given the following linear programming problem,
Maximise
Subject to
the corner point feasible solution in terms of is
The 3-period torque-time diagram of a statically balanced hoist is shown in the figure.
The rms torque for the motor in kN-m is ______.
Airborne PM concentration in a residential area is monitored for 24 hours by a respirable dust sampler. Initial and final weights of the filter paper are 2.3125 g and 2.6996 g respectively. The average airflow rate during sampling is 1.2 m/min. The PM concentration of the area in is ______.
Out of the support categories given for an underground coal mine, identify the ‘active support’.