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Title: Shield support selection based on geometric characteristics of coal seam

Journal Article · · Journal of Mining Science (English Translation)
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  1. Tarbiat Modarres University, Tehran (Iran). Faculty of Engineering, Mining Engineering Group

The most initial investment in longwall face equipping is the cost of powered support. Selection of proper shields for powered supports is based on load, geometric characterization of coal seams and economical considerations.

OSTI ID:
20781512
Journal Information:
Journal of Mining Science (English Translation), Vol. 42, Issue 2; Other Information: goshtasb@modares.ac.ir; ISSN 1062-7391
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English