Table 4: Potential shaft lengths of complex shafts in case of a vadose zone thickness of 100 m if the shaft sections along bedding plane and fracture developed in a zone with a thickness of 50-50 m.
α1 | α2 | f.a.h. | α2 | f.a.h. | α2 | f.a.h. | α2 | f.a.h. |
10° | 20° | 30° | 40° | |||||
30° | 394.00 | 3.94 | 247.06 | 2.47 | 200 | 2.00 | 178.12 | 1.78 |
40° | 372.12 | 3.72 | 225.18 | 2.25 | 178.12 | 1.78 | 156.24 | 1.56 |
50° | 358.94 | 3.59 | 212.00 | 2.12 | 164.94 | 1.65 | 143.06 | 1.43 |
60° | 351.47 | 3.51 | 204.00 | 2.04 | 157.47 | 1.57 | 135.59 | 1.36 |
70° | 345.55 | 3.46 | 200.25 | 2.00 | 151.55 | 1.52 | 129.67 | 1.30 |
80° | 345 | 3.45 | 198.08 | 1.98 | 151.02 | 1.51 | 129.14 | 1.29 |
90° | 344 | 3.44 | 197.06 | 1.97 | 150.00 | 1.50 | 128.12 | 1.28 |
α1 : Inclination of fracture and fault; α2 : Bed inclination; f.a.h.: Specific shaft length.