Ratings up to 1 750 tonnes widths of 1 5 1 75 and 2 05 meters.
Longwall mining roof support.
Our longwall top coal caving ltcc roof supports allow mining of seams up to 10 m 32 8 ft.
Adapted to the mining challenges faced by our customers today cat customized systems for longwall mining include hydraulic roof supports high horsepower shearers automated plow systems and armored face conveyors with intelligent drive technology controlled and supported by advanced longwall automation.
Longwall mining equipment selection b face supports.
Following a conventional cut with a shearer to about 3 m 9 8 ft the roof supports move forward and allow the caving coal to fall via controllable caving shields onto a second conveyor mounted gob side.
With longwall mining is a complex system understanding a few basic concepts will help to clarify the support design requirements.
Roof support technology for longwall tailgates has changed dramatically during the past decade.
Becker mining systems is a leader in powered roof support manufacturing.
Joy powered roof supports for high capacity longwall applications are custom designed to meet your exacting cycle and operating requirements.
As the face progresses the immediate roof above.
Nepean longwall and.
Bmj is one of the worlds largest manufacturers of powered roof supports and the company delivers the incredible volume of approximately one complete longwall face per week.
This type of longwall is in service for example at a mine in the hunter valley australia.
The longwall top coal caving ltcc roof support allows mining to a total seam height of more than 10 m 33 ft by using a longwall shearer to cut the bottom 2 8 3 0 m 9 2 9 8 ft and then caving the top coal behind the roof supports onto a rear afc.
They meet the stringent requirements regarding safety and ergonomics.
A mining method in which very long rectangular blocks of coal are defined during the development stage of the mine and then extracted in a single continuous operation by an automated cutting head moving parallel to the coal face when the coal is cut the working area is protected by a movable powered roof support system.
Longwall has better resource recovery about 80 compared with about 60 for room and pillar method fewer roof support consumables are needed higher volume coal clearance systems minimal manual handling and safety of the miners is enhanced by the fact that they are always under the hydraulic roof supports when they are extracting coal.
Nepean longwall offers structures and hydraulic cylinders manufactured by bmj of china a manufacturer with an outstanding track record of design competence and manufacturing quality.
Our powered roof supports are designed and manufactured according to the latest technical and technological solutions.
In a longwall complex roof support shields cooperate with a heading shearer and a.
