Discussion
Overbreak in a tunnel is
Answer: A
Correct answer: excavation beyond the intended profile
Overbreak is rock removed outside the designed line, whether by blast damage or by blocks falling from the crown. It costs money twice over: the material must be mucked out and the resulting void filled with lining concrete. Controlled perimeter blasting exists chiefly to limit it.
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