longwall coal-cutting machine

Description of the EickhoffSchraemlader longwall coalcutting .

Description of the EickhoffSchraemlader longwall coalcutting .

WEBThe construction details and operating features of a newtype German longwall coalcutting and loading machine are described. During a 3month period, this equipment produced more than 33,000 tons of coal in the Jacobi mine, Germany.

Mechanical cutting equipment

Mechanical cutting equipment

WEBView our full range of comprehensive mechanical cutting equipment for your underground mining and construction projects, enhancing overall efficiency. Jump to content. Products ... Longwall face bolters Cutting attachments 12 results. Bolter miners. MB770. Cutting height 4,600 5,300 mm. Cutting width 6,700 7,200 mm. Cutter motor power ...

MG750 Longwall Coal Shearer,MG750 Longwall Coal Shearer .

MG750 Longwall Coal Shearer,MG750 Longwall Coal Shearer .

WEBTotal MG750 Longwall Coal Shearer machine is much motor drive, transversal arrangement, draw structure, and the mainframe is three section cast weld construction. ... Coal hardness F≤4 Cutting height Drum diameter Drum cutting depth Drum speed /min Total power 1805kW Traction mode of speed control ...

Triangular shaped cutting head for use with a longwall mining machine .

Triangular shaped cutting head for use with a longwall mining machine .

WEBA longwall mining machine comprises a rotatable cutting head having a configuration in the form of an equilateral triangle viewed along its axis of rotation and formed with a continuous auger along the outer surface of the head. ... During rotation of the head, cut coal is augered outwardly from the longwall and dropped into a conveyor for ...

Automated guidance and control of longwall mining machines

Automated guidance and control of longwall mining machines

WEBThe longwall system of mining coal offers the potential for increasing unit production, worker productivity, and resource recovery with enhanced health and safety for the underground coal miner. At present, two operators must accompany longwall cuttingloading machines and manually raise and lower the cutting drums to maintain the .

NCB Film OPERATION OF A LONGWALL COAL CUTTER

NCB Film OPERATION OF A LONGWALL COAL CUTTER

WEBThe National Coal Board (NCB) Film Unit is one of Britain's most substantial and longlasting industrial film units. The following is an informative film of how a longwall coal cutter works and how it strips coal from the face. Title – Operating A Longwall Coal Cutter. Nine out of ten machines used in cutting coal are longwall coal cutters.

Numerical modelling approach for estimation of a yield zone in

Numerical modelling approach for estimation of a yield zone in

WEBNov 27, 2023 · From the thickness of seam 1 ( m), bottom m was excavated by the longwall and the rest thickness of m was coal, clay and thin streaks of shaley coal considered as immediate roof.

Development of noise controls for longwall shearer cutting drums

Development of noise controls for longwall shearer cutting drums

WEBSep 1, 2016 · Development of noise controls for longwall shearer cutting drums. September 2016. Noise Control Engineering Journal 64 (5):573585. DOI: /1/376402. Authors: Hugo Camargo. Centers for ...

Longwall Mining Equipment

Longwall Mining Equipment

WEBThe CM200 Series of continuous miners are the machines of choice to perform a room and pillar operation to develop longwall panels. The gate roads provide passages for longwall equipment, workers and conveyor belts used to transport coal to the surface. Roof support is one of the main bottlenecks in entry roadway development.

Overburden Stress Arch Elevation Effect Induced by Roof Cutting .

Overburden Stress Arch Elevation Effect Induced by Roof Cutting .

WEBJul 11, 2023 · The safe and efficient driving of the roadway along the gob is becoming an increasing challenge due to the influence of the integrity and bearing capacity of the side coal and rock mass in the gob under the roof cutting mining mode. The mechanism of protection of the gobside roadway is shown by modeling the influence of roof cutting .

Numerical analysis of a longwall mining cycle and development .

Numerical analysis of a longwall mining cycle and development .

WEBNov 1, 2016 · Extraction of coal by longwall mining is an almost continuous operation involving the use of selfadvancing hydraulic roof supports, a sophistied coalshearing machine, and an armoured conveyor parallel to the coal face. In longwall mining, the excavated potion is supported by three loadbearing units: coal seam, powered support, .

Longwall Mining

Longwall Mining

WEBJun 8, 2017 · Longwall mining is used to extract coal where surface mining is not a viable option. Depending on the height of the coalbed, either a plow or a shearer is used to continuously cut section after section of the seam, in a back and forth motion, across the vertical coal face until the complete longwall panel has been mined. As the plow or .

Joy Longwall Shearer |  (Australia, US)

Joy Longwall Shearer | (Australia, US)

WEBIt combines operator assistance tools, automated sequences, advanced diagnostics, machine performance monitoring and more to help you optimize your longwall mining. Data is integrated and shared between the shearer and the roof supports, resulting in consistent and efficient cycle times and minimizing the need for human intervention.

Reliability analysis of drum shearer machine at mechanized longwall .

Reliability analysis of drum shearer machine at mechanized longwall .

WEBMar 23, 2012 · Purpose – Longwall mining is a special mining method with high productivity and smooth operation and the drum shearer is known as the most important component in longwall mines due to its direct role in the coal cutting and production process. Therefore, its reliability is important in keeping the mine production at a desired .

Longwall Face Automation: Coal Seam Floor Cutting Path .

Longwall Face Automation: Coal Seam Floor Cutting Path .

WEBSep 12, 2023 · Space adaptability between mining equipment and coalrock mass, to ensure the machines cut in a coal seam, is an importance technique in longwall mining automation. In order to guide the mining equipment cutting in the coal seam, a cutting path planning method based on multiple hierarchical clustering was proposed. .

Longwall Mining Overview | Introduction | underground COAL

Longwall Mining Overview | Introduction | underground COAL

WEBOverview. In the method of secondary extraction known as longwall mining a relatively long mining face (typically in the range 100 to 300m but may be longer) is created by driving a roadway at right angles between two roadways that form the sides of the longwall block, with one rib of this new roadway forming the longwall face.

Planning | Longwall | underground COAL

Planning | Longwall | underground COAL

WEBIt is important to remember that constraints can exist at any point from the first access to the lease area, through development of longwall blocks and from the coal cutting machine all the way to the point of use of the product.

Longwall mining automation horizon control: Coal seam gradient ...

Longwall mining automation horizon control: Coal seam gradient ...

WEBJul 1, 2022 · Longwall mining is a commonly used mining method in underground coal mines [1], [2].The equipment working on a longwall face (Fig. 1) usually includes a shearer, an armored face conveyor (AFC), and hydraulic control, in which the cutting horizons of the roof and floor are maintained entirely within the coal seam by .

Wear Assessment of Conical Pick used in Coal Cutting Operation

Wear Assessment of Conical Pick used in Coal Cutting Operation

WEBNov 19, 2014 · Conical pick is a widely used tool for cutting coal in mines. It has a cemented carbide tip inserted in a steel body. ... Total useful life of the cutting bits of continuous miner machine and longwall shearer is dependent on their wear and fracture resistance properties. These properties are dependent on the bit geometry; the physical, ...

Effects of Nibased Composite Coatings on Failure Mechanism .

Effects of Nibased Composite Coatings on Failure Mechanism .

WEBMay 1, 2023 · Semantic Scholar extracted view of "Effects of Nibased Composite Coatings on Failure Mechanism and Wear Resistance of Cutting Picks on Coal Shearer Machine" by O. Eshaghian et al. ... Multiattribute failure analysis of coal cutting picks on longwall shearer machine. O. Eshaghian S. H. Hoseinie A. Maleki. Engineering, Materials .

Applied Sciences | Free FullText | Longwall Mining .

Applied Sciences | Free FullText | Longwall Mining .

WEBNov 9, 2023 · Longwall mining is a primary method for extracting coal from underground mines. As shown in Figure 1, three kinds of mining equipment used in the longwall face are a shearer, an armored face conveyor (AFC), and a roof support shearer moves back and forth along a rail connected to the AFC, while the roof support system .

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WEBEshaghian, O., Hoseinie, S. H., Maleki, A. (2021). Multiattribute failure analysis of coal cutting picks on longwall shearer machine. Engineering Failure Analysis ...

How a Continuous Miner Works in 2023 | Underground Mining

How a Continuous Miner Works in 2023 | Underground Mining

WEBSep 12, 2021 · Developing longwall continuity can strain other service functions, such as personnel, material handling, dust ventilation, water and power supplies, and gas drainage. ... Fully automated versions of the mining system make it easier to cut coal in hardtomine seams, lowering the risks of operating a continuous miner. ... Machines then tip the ...

Developing selective mining capability for longwall shearers .

Developing selective mining capability for longwall shearers .

WEBJan 1, 2013 · A key aspect in achieving safe and productive longwall mining is to ensure that the shearer is always correctly positioned within the coal seam. At present, this machine positioning task is the role of longwall personnel who must simultaneously monitor the longwall coal face and the shearer's cutting drum position to infer the .

The process of longwall coal mining. | Download Scientific Diagram

The process of longwall coal mining. | Download Scientific Diagram

WEBThis technology, summarized in Figure 1, employs a longwall shearer which is a machine equipped with one or two cutting drums. The shearer extracts the coal by traversing a longwall face (the ...

Shearers | Equipment Selection | Longwall | underground COAL

Shearers | Equipment Selection | Longwall | underground COAL

WEBLONGWALL mining EQUIPMENT SELECTION c) Shearers. Although this section should strictly be titled "coal cutting machines", in most of the world, and certainly in Australia, this involves shearers. The only other cutting machines of note with modern longwalls are ploughs which are dealt with briefly in the Longwall part of the Fundamentals of ...

Mining Operations – Kestrel Coal

Mining Operations – Kestrel Coal

WEBLongwall Mining. Kestrel is a single Longwall Mine, the Longwall is 415m wide, and up to km long, Kestrels Longwall has peak production of over 1 million tonnes a month. The 198 shields hold up the ground around the coal seam allowing Longwall to move through the layer of ground that makes up the coal seam; the ground then falls behind the ...

Longwall Operators Add Capacity for 2024

Longwall Operators Add Capacity for 2024

WEBFeb 7, 2024 · Looking at the numbers, the average longwall mine operating in coal produced million tons in 2023 compared to million tons in 2022. On average, it has a cutting height of in., a panel width (or face length) of 1, ft, and a panel length of 12, ft.

Numerical simulation of dust control technology for longwall

Numerical simulation of dust control technology for longwall

WEBSep 2, 2023 · A convectiontype air curtain dust control system and method were proposed to effectively control the high dust concentrations generated during the operation of coal miners and hydraulic supports and to reduce the dust concentration in the entire working space of longwall work surfaces, and the effectiveness of air curtain dust control during .

(PDF) Longwall; Sublevel Caving and Block Caving ...

(PDF) Longwall; Sublevel Caving and Block Caving ...

WEBFeb 1, 2014 · Longwall mining machines are typically 150250 meters in width and to 3 meter s high. Longwall miners extr act " panels " rectangular blocks of coal as wide as the f ace the

(PDF) RealTime Methane Prediction in Underground Longwall Coal .

(PDF) RealTime Methane Prediction in Underground Longwall Coal .

WEBSep 5, 2022 · RealTime Methane Prediction in Underground Longwall Coal Mining Using AI. ... loions and operational conditions of the cutting machine. Results show that the algorithm can predict explosive ...

Durham Mining Museum

Durham Mining Museum

WEBThis Manual is designed for the use of all workmen who are being trained to operate or attend a longwall coal cutting machine. It is hoped that it will be of assistance also to junior officials, underground mechanics, electricians, apprentices and new entrants to the industry. The book is concerned only with the work of operating a coal cutting ...

What Can Go Wrong: The Dangers in Longwall Mining

What Can Go Wrong: The Dangers in Longwall Mining

WEBApr 8, 2010 · Here is how longwall mining works and some of the hazards. It will take days and maybe weeks to know exactly what caused the explosion on Monday afternoon in Massey Energy's Upper Big Branch mine ...

A Discrete Event Simulation and DataBased Framework for

A Discrete Event Simulation and DataBased Framework for

WEBJul 2, 2021 · This can be considered one of the main challenges of fully mechanized longwall operations for the coal deposits in Turkey. In fully mechanized longwall systems, cutting machines used in longwall faces are mostly shearers, especially for thick coal seams. Major components of longwall mining systems are represented in Fig. 1.

Durham Mining Museum

Durham Mining Museum

WEBThe slot made by the cutting machine is known as the 'cut' or 'kerf'. Normally the cut is 5" or 6" high and penetrates the seam to a depth of 4' 6" or 6', although cuts are sometimes made as shallow as 2' and as deep as 7'. If the cut is made at floor level, the seam is said to be 'undercut'. If halfway up the seam it is called a 'middlecut ...