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Development of Operational Aids for Improved Dragline Utilization. Final Technical Report, May 30, 1981.


DE81023759

Publication Date 1981
Personal Author Eschman, C. W.; Thorn, J. S.; Trelz, M. A.
Page Count 116
Abstract The Dragline Data Link Prototype System, developed under DOE Contract Number DE-AC22-76ET12201, Modification M007, provides for direct data transfer between the Display and Information Gathering System (DIGS) located on board a dragline and a computer system located in the mine office. Reports of dragline activity available from the DIGS on the dragline can also be accessed from the mine office. This report describes the Data Link System design, installation, application and evaluation in a working mine environment. (ERA citation 06:026804)
Keywords
  • Mining Equipment
  • Surface Mining
  • Coal Mining
  • Communications
  • Design
  • Display Devices
  • Electronic Equipment
  • Information
  • Microprocessors
  • Operation
  • Optimization
  • Performance Testing
  • Productivity
  • ERDA/012000
Source Agency
  • Technical Information Center Oak Ridge Tennessee
NTIS Subject Category
  • 48A - Mineral Industries
Corporate Authors McDonnell Douglas Electronics Co., St. Charles, MO.; Department of Energy, Washington, DC.
Document Type Technical Report
NTIS Issue Number 198411
Contract Number
  • AC22-76ET12201
Development of Operational Aids for Improved Dragline Utilization. Final Technical Report, May 30, 1981.
Development of Operational Aids for Improved Dragline Utilization. Final Technical Report, May 30, 1981.
DE81023759

  • Mining Equipment
  • Surface Mining
  • Coal Mining
  • Communications
  • Design
  • Display Devices
  • Electronic Equipment
  • Information
  • Microprocessors
  • Operation
  • Optimization
  • Performance Testing
  • Productivity
  • ERDA/012000
  • Technical Information Center Oak Ridge Tennessee
  • 48A - Mineral Industries
  • AC22-76ET12201
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