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TASK
Rock Splitters, Quarry
ID
work_construction/rock_splitters_quarry
Type
TASK
Children
9
Child Nodes (9)
ATOMIC
Locate grain line patterns to determine how rocks will split when cut.
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Remove pieces of stone from larger masses, using jackhammers, wedges, and other tools.
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Insert wedges and feathers into holes, and drive wedges with sledgehammers to split stone sections from masses.
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Mark dimensions or outlines on stone prior to cutting, using rules and chalk lines.
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Cut slabs of stone into sheets that will be used for floors or counters.
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Set charges of explosives to split rock.
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Drill holes along outlines, using jackhammers.
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Drill holes into sides of stones broken from masses, insert dogs or attach slings, and direct removal of stones.
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