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Production systems analysis in underground coal mines

Production systems analysis in underground coal mines

article{osti_, title = {Production systems analysis in underground coal mines}, author = {Douglas, W J}, abstractNote = {The complexity of an underground mining system offers a wide range of interesting and challenging problems to the industrial engineer or mining systems analyst. This reference manual describes a variety of industrial engineering guidelines, analytical methods ...

Coal mining Global Energy Monitor

Coal mining Global Energy Monitor

Continuous miners account for about 45 percent of underground coal production. Conveyors transport the removed coal from the seam. ... Noise exposures vary depending on the method of extraction: a study has found that among surface coal mine operations, dragline equipment produced the loudest sound at a range of 88112 dBA.

Optimization Production Scheduling of Underground Backfilling Mining ...

Optimization Production Scheduling of Underground Backfilling Mining ...

In the green backfilling mining of underground coal mines, gangue in a coal seam is used to replace and fill goafs. However, the gas drainage time changes in the amount of gangue output and order in the extraction sequence of stope blocks, thereby changing the production output. A multiobjective integer programming model was proposed to solve this based on an improved nondominated sorting ...

Performance Evaluation of Underground Mining Machinery: A ... Springer

Performance Evaluation of Underground Mining Machinery: A ... Springer

The recorded underground metal mine's production in India is not at a satisfactory level from the last few decades. Unavailability of the equipment in the working phase is only the prominent reason for the fall of production levels in the industry . The best probable utilization of equipment can be possible when the probability of equipment ...

Safety monitoring method of moving target in underground coal mine ...

Safety monitoring method of moving target in underground coal mine ...

Coal is one of the main energy sources in China. The country attaches great importance to the development of coal mining industry, and coal production is on the rise. At the same time, mine safety ...

A virtual test and evaluation method for fully mechanized mining ...

A virtual test and evaluation method for fully mechanized mining ...

A smart fully mechanized coal mining working face is comprised of various heterogeneous equipment that work together in unknown coal seam environments. The goal is to form a smart operational system with comprehensive perception, decisionmaking, and control. This involves many work points and complex coupling relationships, indicating it needs to be performed in stages and coordinated to ...

Optimum Utilisation of Continuous Miner for Improving Production in ...

Optimum Utilisation of Continuous Miner for Improving Production in ...

The continuous miner as used in coal mining is a machine capable of breaking, loading, and transferring coal from the seam being extracted on to a suitable transportation system in an almost ...

Coal mining Underground mining | Britannica

Coal mining Underground mining | Britannica

Coal mining Underground mining: In underground coal mining, the working environment is completely enclosed by the geologic medium, which consists of the coal seam and the overlying and underlying strata. ... Face haulage systems must be designed to handle large, instantaneous production from the cutting machines, whereas the outer haulage ...

Coal mining Underground, Surface, Drilling | Britannica

Coal mining Underground, Surface, Drilling | Britannica

Coal mining Underground, Surface, Drilling: The various methods of mining a coal seam can be classified under two headings, surface mining and underground mining. Surface and underground coal mining are broad activities that incorporate numerous variations in equipment and methods, and the choice of which method to use in extracting a coal seam depends on many technological, economic, and ...

Annual Coal Reports  Energy Information Administration (EIA)

Annual Coal Reports Energy Information Administration (EIA)

The average sales price of metallurgical coal increased % from 2021 to per short ton. Total coal stocks in 2022 ended the year at MMst, % lower than at the same time in 2021. Electric power coal stocks decreased by MMst to MMst at the end of 2022. coal production by rank, 2022 total: 594,156 thousand ...

How a Continuous Miner Works in 2023 | Underground Mining

How a Continuous Miner Works in 2023 | Underground Mining

Before implementing a continuous mining system, mining companies must divide each mine into 20 to 30 coal beds. Then, workers must install support systems to prevent the mine from collapsing. After carving work areas into the coal beds, mining teams can begin setting up continuous miners to extract coal.

Hybrid CNNLSTM and IoTbased coal mine hazards monitoring and ...

Hybrid CNNLSTM and IoTbased coal mine hazards monitoring and ...

IoTenabled sensor devices and machine learning methods have played an essential role in monitoring and forecasting mine hazards. In this paper, a prediction model has been proposed for improving the safety and productivity of underground coal mines using a hybrid CNNLSTM model and IoTenabled sensors. The hybrid CNNLSTM model can extract ...

China automating mines to improve safety as coal output grows

China automating mines to improve safety as coal output grows

The miner declined to comment on cost savings, but use of 5Genabled automated mining systems from China Mobile and ZTE in the nearby Dahaize coal mine reduced coal costs by 12 yuan per tonne (1. ...

ECL aims at more than double underground coal production of 20 mt by ...

ECL aims at more than double underground coal production of 20 mt by ...

Eastern Coalfields Ltd (), a subsidiary of Coal India, is focusing on expanding its underground mining operations to achieve more than double production from such activity at 20 million tonne by 2028, a senior official said on Sunday. This has been planned to support Coal India's target to ramp up underground coal production from all mining subsidiaries to 100 million tonne by 2030 from a ...

Fully Mechanized Excavation System in Underground Coal Mining

Fully Mechanized Excavation System in Underground Coal Mining

CM is a multifunctional automated electromechanical machine used for excavation and transportation of coal to shuttle car, which accounts for more than 50 % of underground coal production ...

Comparison of Underground Coal Mining Methods Based on Life Cycle ...

Comparison of Underground Coal Mining Methods Based on Life Cycle ...

Coal is China's main source of energy, and its production causes a certain degree of air, water, and land resource pollution. Therefore, it is necessary to compare environmental pollution caused by different mining methods. When mining underground coal resources, different mining methods have different levels of environmental impacts. To identify the mining method with the least ...

Deployment of Continuous Miner in under Ground Coal Mine: A ... Springer

Deployment of Continuous Miner in under Ground Coal Mine: A ... Springer

The continuous miner technology (CMT) is being adopted extensively in underground coal mines of India as mass production technology. This technology potentially eliminates the twounit operating, namely the drilling and blasting. This elimination helps for better strata control and avoids the drillers working in unsafe conditions, maybe under the loose coal roof. This CMT improves the quality ...

A dynamic information platform for underground coal ... ScienceDirect

A dynamic information platform for underground coal ... ScienceDirect

The platform can monitor and record working conditions data of the coal mine production systems as well as location information of underground equipment and miners. Based on cloud computing techniques, big data related to underground coal mining can be analyzed quickly, and critical data associated with user requirements can be extracted precisely.

Machines and the Coal Miner's Work | OSU eHistory

Machines and the Coal Miner's Work | OSU eHistory

Coal mines operated without electricity. Electricity began to be adopted in mining and manufacturing in the late 1880s and the 1890s. (Electricity was first introduced into Ohio's bituminous coal mines in 1889.) The introduction of electricity in coal mines greatly facilitated the introduction of laborsaving machinery. 1891.

Coal Mining and Processing How Does It Work? Energy Trends Insider

Coal Mining and Processing How Does It Work? Energy Trends Insider

Mining the Coal Source: Coal miners use giant machines to remove coal from the ground. They use two methods: surface or underground mining. Many coal beds are very near the ground's surface, and about twothirds of coal production comes from surface mines. Modern mining methods allow us to easily reach most of our coal ...