Controlling a Thin-Seam Miner 500 Feet from the Face

Kwitowski, August J.; Schiffbauer, William H.; Mayercheck, William D.

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Controlling a Thin-Seam Miner 500 Feet from the Face

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1986
By Kwitowski, August J. ; Schiffbauer, William H. ; Mayercheck, William D.

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Kwitowski, August J. ; Schiffbauer, William H. ; Mayercheck, William D.
Corporate Authors:

National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health. Pittsburgh Research Center
Description:

This report summarizes work sponsored by the Bureau of Mines in the development of a remote operating system (ROS) for controllng a thin-seam continuous miner (TSCM) 500 feet or more distant from the extraction face. Detail s are provided on ROS subsystems including the continuous miner, video equipment, controls and displays, the electronic control system, and the operator station.
Subjects:

Mining
Source:

Proceedings of the 8th West Virginia University International Mining and Electrotech Conference, Morgantown West Virginia, 7/30- 8/1/86. Morgantown, WV: University of West Virginia, 1986 Jul; :80-85
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Text
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Conference Publications
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National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
NIOSHTIC Number:

nn:10005554
Collection(s):

National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
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