Title :
Characteristic power requirements in underground coal mines
Author_Institution :
West Virginia Engineering Company, Charleston, W. Va.
Abstract :
The power consumption in underground coal mines as related to connected horsepower for certain operations or areas is discussed. All the data presented are based upon actual tests extending over a long period of time and represent the average figures for many mines unless otherwise stated.
Keywords :
Belts; Coal; Energy consumption; Face; Foot; Loading; Power demand;
Journal_Title :
Electrical Engineering
DOI :
10.1109/EE.1954.6439193