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Optimization of coal recovery and production rate as a function of panel dimensions
                     Initialize model logic  Travel to Assign ID  cut station to entites  Cut station & haulage logic  Transport load Duplicate  to belt feeder load entity  Is next cut  Assign  Is next  Route to Separate  Yes a turned tonnage in  cut a  next cut load entities  crosscut?  room cut  room?  Assign  No tonnage in  No  room cut  I





                        Create load  entities  Record  tonnage mined  Record  number of  visits to cut  Assign next  battery  change time  Dump coal  in feeder



                                Decrease  tonnage in cut  Document  length of  replication  Record number  of battery  changes




                                Load  haulers  Resource:CM  Batch  entities  Change  battery


                                           Yes     Yes                logic.
                                Haulers  spotting                     model
                                          Move to  next  cut?  No  Change  battery?  No  DES
                                Request  hauler                       5.9

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