Methods of Mechanical Mining of Compact-Rock—A Comparison of Efficiency and Energy Consumption

This paper compares the methods of mechanical mining of rock in terms of their efficiency, energy consumption, and the durability of the tools they involve. It presents the advantages of mechanical heading-driving methods. In the first part, we described the methods used to assess rock workability,...

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Main Authors: Kotwica Krzysztof, Małkowski Piotr
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-09-01
Series:Energies
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/12/18/3562