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Underground mining of coal

Journal Article · · Min. Congr. J.; (United States)
OSTI ID:7348477
Recent U. S. coal mining experience is reviewed: Mining methods (shortwall, longwall, hydraulics), high speed tunnel boring for entry develpment, coal transport from the mine (hydraulic transport of slurries, conveyors), mine roof control with resin--grouted roof bolts, degasification (before mining) and improved mining equipment. (LTN)
OSTI ID:
7348477
Journal Information:
Min. Congr. J.; (United States), Journal Name: Min. Congr. J.; (United States) Vol. 62:2; ISSN MCJOA
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English