Longwall top coal caving (LTCC) is a relatively new method of mining thick coal seams that is currently achieving high productivity and efficiency in application, particularly in China. The technique is similar to traditional longwall mining in that a cutting head slices coal from the lower section of the coal seam onto a conveyor belt
Get Pricelongwall top coal caving Mining- HOT mining . Longwall Top Coal Caving (LTCC) is a special designed longwall mining methodfor very thick seams (thickness is more than 4.5m) where good quality coal is being left because conventiona l longwall equipment has not yet been designed to operate successfully beyond around 5m mining height.
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Get PriceFigure 3. Multi-Slice Longwall (Xu, 2001) In comparison with top coal caving method, the slicing method is of lower output, higher production cost and less safety (Xu, 2001). From the economic point of view, investment costs for the panel in MSL are twice higher than at the LTCC method (Kse et. al., 1989). 2.3. The Longwall Top Coal Caving Method
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Get PriceDec 27, 2018Cat Longwall Top Coal Caving (LTCC) roof supports allow mining of seams seams thicker than 6 meters (20 feet). Following a conventional cut with a shearer to about 3 m (9.8 ft) the roof supports move forward and allow the caving of the top coal behind the roof supports a second conveyor mounted gob-side.
Get Price1. Coal loss occuring during the production of the top coal (20 to 30 %) 2. The coal left behind the face poses danger of spontaneous combustion. 3. Poor face alignment may not only cause face roof control problems but also affect the top coal caving process 4. Floor heave behind the rear AFC is likely.
Get PriceSep 10, 2008The longwall was a China National Coal Mining Equipment (CME) top caving face, 240 metres wide and with a 2km panel length. The operation is a 365 days, 24/7 operation. The mine, which features two top coal caving faces and which has been operating since January 2005, has planned utilisation to keep the output conveyor belt full.
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Get PriceIf the longwall face is developed at the bottom of the coal seam and mined under the protection of advancing roof supports, additional coal is recovered by caving of overlying strata on the gob side behind such advancing roof structures. At least two problems exist with existing layouts and methods of the character described.
Get PriceFigure 7 SRM workflow for characterisation of coal seam properties 46 12 14 February 2014 2014 Coal Operators' Conference The University of Wollongong LONGWALL TOP COAL CAVING MODEL Mechanics of caving The process of cave development requires an understanding of what is required to carry a rock mass from peak to residual strength (i.e
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