Design of surface mining systems in the eastern Kentucky coal fields. Part One. Research and demonstration of improved surface mining techniques. Volume III. Final report, May 1972--Aug 1973

Technical Report · Tue Jan 29 04:00:00 EDT 1974

OSTI ID:7363993

Contents: east Kentucky surface coal production for calendar year 1971; Classification of counties, companies, and mines by size; Questionnaire used in Fall 1972 field survey of eastern Kentucky surface coal mines; An economic model of conventional contour/auger strip mining; Sampling plan for Fall 1972 field survey of eastern Kentucky surface mines; 1971 east Kentucky surface coal production by coal seam; Water quality analysis for samples taken at eastern Kentucky surface coal mines visited during the Fall 1972 field survey; Illustrative cost calculations. (GRA)

• Research Organization: Mathematica, Princeton, N.J. (USA)
• OSTI ID: 7363993
• Report Number(s): PB-242653
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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