DocumentCode
1282523
Title
Microprocessor-controlled hydraulic supports
Author
Smith, D.A.
Author_Institution
Dowty Mining Equipment Ltd., Tewkesbury, UK
Volume
31
Issue
4
fYear
1985
fDate
4/1/1985 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
307
Lastpage
310
Abstract
Until recently the problems involved in co-ordinating the movement of the all-important roof supports in mining were strictly limited by existing hydraulic control. This article describes how the microprocessor has increased the flexibility, efficiency and safety of operation in the hazardous environment of the coalface
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Electronics and Power
Publisher
iet
ISSN
0013-5127
Type
jour
DOI
10.1049/ep.1985.0191
Filename
5187993
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