Presented by
P.Prudhviraj
N.Vijender
S.Rajesh
J.venkateshwarlu
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Presentation outline
Guidance Control
Conclusions
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Addcar System
Launch vehicle
Conveyor cars
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Archveyor system
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Auger system
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Pillar Stability
Lab testing of coal strength
Empirical approach
Pillar stability modelling
Applications and verification in field
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W [0.69 0.44w/h]w
Wagner
Bienawski
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Average Trendline
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Panel Stability
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Design Guidelines
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90
4
80
Confidence Level (%)
70
Example pit 1
60
Transition
zone
50
40
30
20
2
Possibly a good site
for CHM mining. More
information is need.
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Problems
Cut-throughs connection
Pillar failure - frequent roof falls
Limited penetration depth
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North
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panel 4
#41-67
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Cracks on the
face of the
highwall Observation
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panel 3
#21-40
Cracks on top
of the highwall
-Survey data
panel 2
#11-20
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panel 1
#1-10
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Problems to solve
Guidance system
Achievements
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Failures (1)
Panel failure
Before
After
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Failures (2)
Panel failure
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Production
Stability issues
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Conclusions
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