Mining Systems Technology

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Comparison of mining methods with focus on preventative maintenance, coal transport, and estimating production and manpower needs. MNG T 205W Mining Systems Technology (3) Review of the impact of various methods of room & pillar and longwall mining on the mining operation, the systems required to transport coal from the mine, and the needs for preventative maintenance for each. Quantitative methods for evaluating the production capabilities and manpower requirements of each will also be explored.