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In surface mining applications, the ESP addresses the selection of equipment to extract and haul mined material, including both waste and ore, over the lifetime of the mining pit. In this paper, we focus speci cally on the truck and loader equipment selection problem for surface mines.
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In surface mining, equipment operating costs are generally more than half of total operating costs. To control costs, therefore, optimal selection of equipment is vital. Main considerations in primary equipment selection are the geology of the deposit, production requirement, project life, capital availability, operating cost, geotechnical ...
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Equipment selection for high selective excavation surface coal mining by H. Aykul*, E. Yalcın†, I.G. Ediz*, D.W. Dixon-Hardy‡, and H. Akcakoca* Synopsis The choice of which mining method to use at many large surface coal mines is often dicated by what machinery is available or what experience the mine management can offer. One of the most
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UNESCO – EOLSS SAMPLE CHAPTERS CIVIL ENGINEERING – Vol. II - Surface Mining Methods and Equipment - J. Yamatomi and S. Okubo Encyclopedia of Life Support Systems (EOLSS) Figure 2. Change in production and productivity of US coal mines The higher productivity for open pit mining equipment also lowers costs.
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surface mining operation. The selection of a truck fleet is a significant investment that requires careful consideration. Caterpillar offers a wide range of mechanical drive mining trucks that deliver what mining customers demand: physical availability, optimized payload, fuel efficiency, operator comfort, enhanced serviceability and
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Sep 22, 2017 the mining application. Each of these factors has an impact on the performance of the fleet that you select. Choosing production equipment is a priority, but it is equally important to understand the impact that support equipment can have on your operation, from drilling and blasting to enabling a safe, efficient and productive
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equipment selection, equipment productivity estimation, workforce roster and personnel planning. Capital and operating cost estimation for the selected fleet also needs to be analysed. This chapter details factors to be considered when preparing a surface mining cost estimate. The final
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system for surface mining equipment selection by means of the Level 5 expert system shell. The expert system consists of four steps, which specify the purpose of the equipment selection and data entry, and assign relative importance (weight) to the factors and list of results. In the first step, the system selects the equipment by consulting ...
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The purpose of this paper is to develop performance criteria for fleet selection in surface mining of natural peat as a raw material for factory-made local fuel. Proper fleet selection, in a way that it secures the production needs of a mine as well as minimizes costs …
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Equipment Selection for Surface Mining: A Review. 2013-7-19 In each period, the mine planning decisions include which material will be excavated, and where the excavating equipment and stockpiles will be located. For a long-term schedule, these periods could be one year in length.
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Large Cat Mining Trucks set the standard for the industry in hauling. Mining Trucks – Mechanical Drive Moving high volumes of material at the lowest possible cost is the goal of every surface mining operation. The selection of a truck fleet is a significant investment that requires careful consideration.
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Abstract. One of the challenging problems for surface mining operation optimization is choosing the optimal truck and loader fleet. We refer to this problem as the equipment selection problem (ESP). In this paper, we describe the ESP in the context of surface mining and …
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The Cat product line for surface mining is unmatched, with equipment for drilling and digging, loading and hauling, and maintaining efficient mine sites. Cat equipment is designed to lower cost per ton by providing productive and reliable performance. But what happens beyond the iron is what makes Cat surface equipment stand out.
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Surface Mining operations are rugged and tough on equipment so having the proper tools and parts to maintain an efficient jobsite is crucial. Bridgestone and Firestone OTR tires use proprietary technology to deliver a durable product with enhanced performance to keep your site operating at peak performance.
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In surface mining, equipment selection problem involves choosing a fleet of trucks and loaders that have the capacity to move the materials specified in the mine plan within a stipulated period. The optimization problem is to select these fleets in such a way that the overall cost of …
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Surface Mining Equipment, 455 pp. Martin Consultants Inc. Golden, CO, USA [This book is published as a manual for equipment selection. However, it provides and excellent review on various transportation equipments including truck, bulldozer, loader etc.] Munirathinam, M. and Yingling, J.C.(1994). A review of computer-based truck dispatching ...
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As far as possible, at or near every site where mining is regularly carried out, there should be: • A clearly marked storage facility for first-aid equipment. • Somewhere to store safety and personal protection equipment. • Secure storage for explosives and shot-firing equipment. • Somewhere to store mining tools and equipment.
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May 16, 2007 The Xi-Plus shell system has been used to create a multi-level expert system capable of accessing and controlling both commercially available mine planning software and 'in-house' programs. The expert system is used primarily for surface mining method selection and excavation and haulage equipment selection.
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Additionally, the operational parameters of the mining equipment ought to be considered. In this study, a universal set of evaluation criteria has been developed, and an evaluation method has been applied for the selection of surface mining equipment and the processing system to be operated in specific mining conditions, defined by the user.
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Oct 01, 2000 @misc{etde_20128183, title = {Reliability analysis as a tool for surface mining equipment evaluation and selection} author = {Hall, R A, Daneshend, L K, Lipsett, M G, and Wong, J} abstractNote = {Tools available for reliability analysis of surface mining equipment and the technique of reliability analysis to provide quantitative criteria for maintenance and reliability aspects of equipment …
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