Table 5 Maximum monthly demand of the main construction machinery for the alternative construction programme.

From: Construction simulation and scheme optimisation of complex underground cavities

Construction Equipment

Programme 1

Programme 2

Programme 3

Programme 4

Programme 5

Three-arm hydraulic drilling rig (set)

24

24

24

24

24

Down-hole drill (set)

16

20

22

22

22

4.2 M loader (set)

14

15

15

15

15

20t dump truck (vehicle)

84

90

90

90

90

6m3 pump truck (vehicle)

48

60

60

60

60

Steel trolley (set)

8

12

12

12

12