• DocumentCode
    1627194
  • Title

    Developments in systems engineering in UK coal mines

  • Author

    Saw, P.

  • Author_Institution
    British Coal Corp., London, UK
  • fYear
    1988
  • Firstpage
    165
  • Lastpage
    169
  • Abstract
    Recent changes to the UK mining industry have presented new and more demanding problems to all engineering disciplines both within and supplying the industry. Against thick backcloth, the author identifies how the development and application of systems technology has contributed towards improvements in efficiency and productivity whilst maintaining high standards of safety in the use of electrical equipment in a hazardous environment
  • Keywords
    coal; mining; protection; safety; UK; coal mines; development; efficiency; electrical equipment; hazardous environment; productivity; protection systems; safety; standards; systems engineering;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    iet
  • Conference_Titel
    Electrical Safety in Hazardous Areas, 1988., Fourth International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    London
  • Print_ISBN
    0-85296-370-X
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    9561