Bureau takes lead in 1983 R and D. [US Bureau of Mines]

Journal Article · Tue Feb 01 00:00:00 EST 1983 · Coal Age; (United States)

OSTI ID:5902290

Chironis, N P

Items from the US Bureau of Mines research programme are described. Those relating to underground mining include SAMS, a semi-autonomous mining system; Kloswall, a more productive longwall system; automated roof bolting and miner-bolters; new types of haulage and roof support; and airborne dust monitors.

• OSTI ID: 5902290
• Journal Information: Coal Age; (United States), Vol. 88:2
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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01 COAL, LIGNITE, AND PEAT
29 ENERGY PLANNING
POLICY AND ECONOMY
UNDERGROUND MINING
RESEARCH PROGRAMS
US BUREAU OF MINES
AUTOMATION
COAL
COAL MINING
DUSTS
LONGWALL MINING
MINE HAULAGE
MONITORING
MONITORS
ROOF BOLTS
ROOFS
SUPPORTS
CARBONACEOUS MATERIALS
ENERGY SOURCES
EQUIPMENT
FOSSIL FUELS
FUELS
MATERIALS
MATERIALS HANDLING
MEASURING INSTRUMENTS
MECHANICAL STRUCTURES
MINING
MINING EQUIPMENT
NATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
US DOI
US ORGANIZATIONS
012000* - Coal
Lignite
& Peat- Mining
294001 - Energy Planning & Policy- Coal
290500 - Energy Planning & Policy- Research
Development
Demonstration
& Commercialization