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Underground ground control monitoring and interpretation, and numerical

In coal mining, as entries are developed to extract the coal in the form of longwall panel or room and pillar section (Fig. 1), the state of in-situ stresses are further disturbed and re-distributed within the influence zone of those entries and panels/sections, stresses increase in some areas (stress concentration), while decreases in other areas …

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Underground Coal Mining Methods and Their Impact on Safety

In underground coal mining, the working environment is completely enclosed by the geologic medium, which consists of the coal seam and overlying and underlying strata. Depillaring is one of the most dangerous phases of underground coal mining. Even after centuries of experience in underground coal mining, there is no …

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Effect of pretension on the performance of cable bolts and its

This paper analyses the effect of pretension on the performance of cable bolts in underground coal mines via field scale numerical models, with considering different geological conditions (in-situ stress, bedding plane stiffness and rock mass properties). Numerical models were developed based on a case study mine in Australia with …

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Two troubled Utah coal mines to get coal leases to stay operational

Before the fire idled the Lila mine, it produced about 3.5 million tons of coal a year, making it Utah's most productive mine, while Bronco produced nearly 1.2 million tons in 2021, according to ...

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FUNDAMENTALS OF COAL MINE ROOF SUPPORT

Utah. Ground conditions and roof bolt densities from three ma-jor coal mining countries are compared in figure 4 [Mark 1999b]. Roof bolt design guidelines are presented elsewhere in these Proceedings [Mark 2000]. ROOF SPAN In underground coal mining, the excavation geometry does not vary much, but the span can be very important. The basic

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MSHA Handbook Series

coal or rock bursts, in underground coal mines. Each underground coal mine operator is required by 30 CFR . 75.220(a)(1) to develop and follow a roof control plan approved by the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) District Manager. The plan must be suitable to the prevailing geological conditions and the mining system used at the mine.

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Prediction of Strata Monitoring System in Underground Coal …

Underground coal mines ar e known for being one of the most hazardous sectors due to its working environment. The mine workers are usually prone to many risk factors leading to heavy casualties. As per the statistical r ecords of Dir ectorate General of Mines Safety, roof fall is one of the major causes of accident in Indian underground coal mines.

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Annual Coal Reports

The Annual Coal Report (ACR) provides annual data on U.S. coal production, number of mines, productive capacity, recoverable reserves, employment, productivity, consumption, stocks, and prices. All data for 2022 and previous years are final. Highlights for 2022. U.S. coal production increased 2.9% year over year to 594.2 million …

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Underground Coal Mining Methods and Engineering …

When the 1969 Coal Mine Health and Safety Act was enacted, U.S. coal production was about 600 million tons with about 60 percent underground mining and …

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Dynamic Response Analysis of a Reinforced Concrete Structure …

The foundation conditions for the seal tests in the LLEM as described here are not typical of underground coal mines where the roof and floor rock as well as the coal ribs would be less stiff and strong . The in situ stress conditions were assigned using the same equations belonging to the rock conditions [Eqs.

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Support technologies for deep and complex roadways in underground coal

Based on geological and mining characteristics, coal mine roadways under complex conditions were divided into five types, for each type the deformation and damage characteristics of rocks surrounding roadways were analyzed. The recent developments of roadway support technologies were introduced abroad, based on the experiences of …

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At first, there were no safe, permissible types of explosives nor certified permissible equipment of any kind for use in U.S. coal mines. To be classified as permissible for use in underground coal mines, explosives now had to pass a series of scheduled safety and performance tests. In 1910, the following USBM projects were …

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Coal mining

In coal mining—particularly underground coal mining—there are numerous conditions that can threaten the health and safety of the miners. For this reason, coal mining worldwide is heavily regulated through health and safety laws.

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Coal

There are three major types of underground coal mining: longwall mining, room-and-pillar mining, and retreat mining. Underground Mining: Longwall Mining During longwall mining, miners slice off …

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MSHA HANDBOOK SERIES

Each coal mine ventilation plan must be reviewed every 6 months by an authorized representative of the Secretary to assure that it remains appropriate for conditions and practices at the particular mine and that it continues to provide ventilation adequate to protect the health and safety of miners. For underground coal mines, § 75.370(d)

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A Multimodal Robust Simultaneous Localization and Mapping

7 hours agoMobile robots in complex underground coal mine environments are still unable to achieve accurate pose estimation and the real-time reconstruction of scenes with absolute geographic information. Integrated terrestrial-underground localization and mapping technologies have still not been effectively developed. This paper proposes a …

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Genesis, controls and risk prediction of H2S in coal mine gas

The Chinese "Coal Mine Safety Regulations" states that the H 2 S concentration of coal mine gas is considered abnormal if it concentration is greater than 6.6 ppm 1, 2, 3. Such concentrations ...

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Underground Coal Mining Methods and Their Impact on Safety

Abstract. In underground coal mining, the working environment is completely enclosed by the geologic medium, which consists of the coal seam and …

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Time Series Modeling of Methane Gas in Underground Mines

Methane gas is emitted during both underground and surface coal mining. Underground coal mines need to monitor methane gas emissions to ensure adequate ventilation is provided to guarantee that methane concentrations remain low under different production and environmental conditions. Prediction of methane concentrations in …

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Coal mining | Definition, History, Types, & Facts | Britannica

coal mining, extraction of coal deposits from the surface of Earth and from underground. Mongolia: coal mine. Coal is the most abundant fossil fuel on Earth. Its predominant use has always been for producing heat energy. It was the basic energy source that fueled the Industrial Revolution of the 18th and 19th centuries, and the industrial ...

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Mental health in mine workers: a literature review

Introduction. The mining work has been identified as one of the most hazardous environment for the work activity that exist around the world 1).It's defined as a high load work, featured with risky conditions and organization systems that involve long distances from workers residences, high demand due shift work schedules and job strain …

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Evolution of Water Hazard Control Technology in China's Coal Mines

China is the largest coal producer in the world and accounts for almost half the total coal production worldwide. Moreover, 90% of China's coal is obtained from underground mining (Hu et al. 2010; Wang et al. 1986; Wang et al. 2018).The hydrogeological configurations and conditions associated with underground mining …

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Appendix E Coal Mining in the United States

Depending on the conditions of the coal deposit, a variety of surface mining methods can be used, with regard to type of equipment and how it is deployed for removing the overlying materials and the coal …

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Research and practice of intelligent coal mine technology

This study considered the role of coal as China's basic energy source and examines the development of the coal industry. We focused on the intelligent development of coal mines, and introduced the "Chinese mode" of intelligent mining in underground coal mines, which uses complete sets of technical equipment to propose classification …

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A review of investigations on ground support requirements in coal …

Ground support is widely implemented to mitigate dynamic rock failures in underground mines. This paper investigated the ground support requirements in burst-prone mines to mitigate the catastrophic dynamic rock failures of rock and/or coal bursts. First, the ground support principles and considerations in burst-prone conditions are …

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Many underground coal mines cover vast areas where workers are not located. Continuous knowledge of the ventilation system status, along with information on the presence of methane or products of combustion from fires, is critical for detecting and correcting problems in the mine atmosphere in their earliest stage. ... In conditions with …

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Review on Improvements to the Safety Level of Coal Mines by

So far, 901 modern coal mines (underground or open-pit coal mines), which contribute 56.42% of coal production, have been developed. ... In addition, the coal mine working condition tends to get worse due to deep coal mining. Encouragingly, the latest science and technology, especially artificial intelligence, 5G, and robotics, have brought ...

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Insights into the Relationships Among the Roof, Rib, Floor

Ground control failures continue to be one of the leading causes of injuries and fatalities in underground coal mining. The roof, rib, floor, and pillars are four areas of potential ground failures that miners, engineers, and consultants are continually evaluating. Quite often, these four underground structures are evaluated independently. A recent …

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Underground Coal Mine Ventilation-Safety Standards for the Use …

The final rule will allow the use of intake air passing through belt air courses (belt air) to ventilate working sections and areas where mechanized mining equipment is being installed or removed in underground coal mines. The use of belt air, under the conditions set forth in the final rule,...

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Fundamentals of modern ground control management in …

Increased depths, adverse geological conditions, elevated variable stress regimes and weaker ground conditions, coupled with an industry wide need for increased development rates continue to make ground control management challenging. ... The elements of a typical ground control plan used in Australian underground coal mines …

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PSYCHROMETRIC ANALYSIS OF A FULLY …

In opencast mine the heat produced is dissipated in the environment not creating much problem to the working conditions, unlike in underground mines where …

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