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Discrete-event simulation (DES) (Continued) GTPE, 126, 127–128f
input data, 67–69, 70t GWN, 129, 130f
loaded haulage unit travel speed, 68f infrastructure placement, 124
loaded haulage unit travel time, 69f Mains section, 124, 124f
model logic, 69–70, 71f metric values in, 139–141
production rate, 72–74, 74f nominal values and variation, simulation,
total production, 72–74, 72f 125, 125t
validation experiment, results of, 70, 72t position estimates, 126
Doppler radar pulses, 174 radio coverage, 135, 137–138f
Doppler shift, 102 RFID tag system, 124
Dorr-Oliver Eimco Deepcone thickener, 261 SCSR caches, 132
Dosimeters, 228 simulations and calculations, 126–129
DPM. See Diesel particulate matter (DPM) TSPEs, 126, 127–128f
Drainage systems, 182, 187–191, 194–195 Explosive gas zone (EGZ), 94, 94–95f
Drill bit isolator (DBI), 234–235, 240–241
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Ear muffs, 216 Failure mode, effects and criticality analysis
Earplugs, 216 (FMECA), 42
Educational awareness program (EAP), Fast Fourier transform (FFT), 219, 228
170–172, 176 Fatal injury frequency rate (FIFR), 27, 27t
Electrical conductivity (EC), 273–274 Fault tree analysis (FTA), 42
Electricity, 307, 308f FCPW. See Fine coal processing waste
Electromagnetic (EM) fields, 103–104 (FCPW)
Electromagnetic interference (EMI), 104, Federal Coal Mine Health and Safety Act,
117–118 12–14
Elemental carbon (EC) core, 200, 204 Federal Mine Safety and Health Act, 14
Endangered Species Act (ESA), 274 Federal Water Pollution Control Act of 1948.
Enhanced oil recovery (EOR), 307–308 See Clean Water Act (CWA)
Environmental cabs, 208 Feeder breaker (FB), 65
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Fertilizers, 290
246–247, 303–304 Fick’s law, 184
Environmental stewardship, 246–247 Filtration, 259–260
Error vector (EV), 123 Fine coal processing waste (FCPW),
Escapeways (EWs), 124, 126, 126f, 128f, 245–246, 248–249
129, 131f codisposal practices, slurry impoundments
European Coal Combustion Products elimination
Association, 250 composite Proctor test results,
Example Mine layout 253, 255f
antenna directions, 137f cumulative Cl extraction, 258, 259f
BCNs, 125, 129, 134–135 cumulative S extraction, 258, 258f
CAD entity parameters, 125–129 elemental extraction, 259, 260f
COMMs, 135, 135–136f field-scale kinetic tests, 252, 252f
communications and tracking system geochemical modeling, 259
hardware, 124, 129, 129f geochemical properties, 253, 254t
coverage area, 124, 125f mine drainage parameters, average
EW node, 124, 129–132, 131–134f, 134–135 concentration of, 253–255, 256–257t
FMN locations, 125, 129–132, 130f, particle size distribution,
134–135 252–253, 253t