Reasonable coal pillar design and remote control mining technology for highwall residual coal resources

Highwall mining (HWM) technology is an efficient method for exploiting residual coal resources in Chinese open-pit coal mines. However, on-site personnel and equipment can be damaged by the instability of the highwall mining residual coal pillars and subsidence of final end-walls. This paper conside...

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Main Authors: Fangtian Wang, Cun Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Royal Society 2019-04-01
Series:Royal Society Open Science
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Online Access:https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/pdf/10.1098/rsos.181817