Question

A double ended ranging drum shearer operates in a longwall retreating panel. The following data are provided:

  • Face length: 200 m200\ \text{m}
  • Average cutting speed: 1.5 m/min1.5\ \text{m/min}
  • Web depth: 0.6 m0.6\ \text{m}
  • Average flitting speed: 4.0 m/min4.0\ \text{m/min}
  • Cutting height: 2.5 m2.5\ \text{m}
  • Number of shifts/day: 33
  • Density of coal: 1.4 tonne/m31.4\ \text{tonne/m}^3
NAT

Min: 2450.1 Max: 2550.5

Answer: 2500.3

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