Question: Consider a cut and fill stope in a 15 ft wide vein where raise and level intervals are 175 ft. A hydraulic fill is placed

Consider a cut and fill stope in a 15 ft wide vein where raise and level intervals are 175 ft. A hydraulic fill is placed along the entire stope length to a height of 12 ft. If the specific weight of fill is 100pcf and the porosity is 35%, how many tons of solids are in the fill and how many gallons of water?

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