Cutter head arrangement
AssigneeMaster Sinkers (Pty) Ltd.
InventorsNicolaas Bodenstein Goodwin, Barend Jacobus Jordaan
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AssigneeMaster Sinkers (Pty) Ltd.
InventorsNicolaas Bodenstein Goodwin, Barend Jacobus Jordaan
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A cutter head arrangement comprising a cutter head portion including a cutter head side wall to define a chamber (or cavity) surrounded by the cutter head side wall. A substantially circular rim portion extends from (a distal end of) the cutter head side wall, the rim portion defining a working, contact face of the cutter head portion. A recessed wall portion extends away from the rim portion inwardly into the chanber so as to be surrounded by the cutter head side wall, with the rim portion and/or the recessed wall portion being fitter with a plurality of cutter elemenets, to enable the cutter head portion to blind bore a pilot hole in use. The recessed wall portion that extends away from the rim portion inwardly into the chamber is a substantially conical body so as to define a conical recess.
A cutter head arrangement for a blind or shaft sinking rock boring machine, the cutter head arrangement comprising:
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