Modern American coal mining : methods and applications

This book is the single best source for information on today's coal mining industry.

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Other Authors: Bise, Christopher J.
Format: eBook
Language: English
Published: Englewood, Colorado : Society for Mining, Metallurgy, and Exploration, [2013]
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ISBN: 9780873353953
0873353951
9780873353526
0873353528
Physical Description: 1 online resource

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245 0 0 |a Modern American coal mining :  |b methods and applications /  |c edited by Christopher J. Bise. 
264 1 |a Englewood, Colorado :  |b Society for Mining, Metallurgy, and Exploration,  |c [2013] 
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504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 0 |a Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Preface; 1. Coal Industry Statistics; Introduction; CoalClassification; U.S. CoalResources; U.S. CoalDistribution; Trends in U.S. CoalMining; InternationalStandardization; 2. Depositional Characteristics of CoalBeds; Introduction; Origin of the Earth; EarthModification; Rock Disturbance and MountainFormation; Historical Geology; Origin of Coal; Topographic Conditions Favorable to CoalFormation; Structural Features of CoalBeds; Mine Development GeologicConsiderations; Mining Variables; Summary; 3. GroundControl; Introduction; UndergroundStresses. 
505 8 |a PillarDesignEntry SpanDesign; Roof BoltDesign; Subsidence; 4. Coal MineVentilation; Introduction; Major Contaminants in MineAtmosphere; Determination of VentilationRequirements; Air Movements in Airways and Ducts; Ventilation NetworkAnalysis; Air-Moving Equipment and NaturalVentilation; U.S. Coal Mine VentilationSystems; Control of Mine Fires and Explosions; 5. Mine ElectricalPower; Introduction; Overview of Mine PowerSystems; FederalRegulations; Circuit AnalysisReview; ElectricPower; Three-PhaseSystems; MineCables; Introduction to Load FlowAnalysis; Substations; Switchhouses; PowerCenters. 
505 8 |a GroundingElectric PowerCosts; Summary; 6. MineHaulage; Introduction; Face Haulage; Intermediate and MainlineHaulage; Summary; 7. CoalPreparation; Introduction; Characterization; SizeControl; Separation; Dewatering; PerformanceEvaluation; Summary; 8. Underground Mine Development and Room-and-PillarMining; Introduction; Modern ContinuousMining; Room-and-Pillar MineOrganization; Preplanning; CostAnalysis; Mine Portal Selection and Design; DesignLogic; PanelLayouts; CutSequences; Room-and-Pillar ProductionAnalysis; PillarRecovery; 9. LongwallMining; Introduction; Longwall MiningMethods. 
505 8 |a Basic Components of a LongwallSystem10. SurfaceMining; Introduction; Drilling and Blasting; Digging and Loading; Draglines; Haulage; Crushing; AuxiliaryEquipment; 11. Reclamation of Surface-MinedLands; Introduction; History of U.S. Coal Mining and LandReclamation; Environmental Protection Laws and Regulations; Reclamation Practices for Modern Surface CoalMines; SustainableMining; 12. CaseStudies; Case Study 1: ShoemakerMine; Case Study 2: Federal No. 2Mine; Case Study 3: Red HillsMine; Case Study 4: BaileyMine; Case Study 5: HarmonyMine; Case Study 6: CenturyMine; Case Study 7: McElroyMine. 
505 8 |a Case Study 8: TrapperMineCase Study 9: TwentymileMine; Case Study 10: West ElkMine; Case Study 11: Jesse CreekMining; Glossary; Index; Back Cover. 
506 |a Plný text je dostupný pouze z IP adres počítačů Univerzity Tomáše Bati ve Zlíně nebo vzdáleným přístupem pro zaměstnance a studenty 
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