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Longwall mining (Cont.)

and deposit dip 1400
and deposit thickness 1400
and deposit uniformity 1400
districts 1407
dog bones (dumb bells) 1401
electrical equipment 1178
electrical systems 1161
face length 1409
favorable characteristics 384t.
float time 1407
and fracturing or faulting 1401
gate roads 1407 1409f.
and geomechanics 464
gob ventilation boreholes (GVBs) 1413
in hard-rock mining 365
horizontal boreholes 1414
and hydrogen sulfide 1403
major components 1399 1400f.
and methane 1402
mine layouts 1407 1408f.
monorails 1161
multiseam longwall 1410
and nameplate capacity (NPC) 1162 1165
panel length 1409
periodic weighting behavior of longwall
roof 1404 1405f.
place-changing operations 1408
plow systems 1410 1411f.
pump stations 1161
punch (highwall) layout 1407
roof and floor strata 1403
roof bolting 1408
roof supports 1158 1160f.
as safe, efficient method 1414
and sand channels 1401 1042f.
seam topography 1401 1401f.
as serially dependent processes 1399

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