Shovel-Truck Systems: Modelling, Analysis and Calculations

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ISBN: 9780415481359 | 041548135X
Cover: Hardcover
Copyright: 11/17/2008

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"The book will be of interest to all mining engineers and civil engineers involved in use and development of surface mine machinery, technology and planning. Moreover, it can be used as a textbook for advanced courses in mine mechanization."--BOOK JACKET.

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Preface and acknowledgements	p. vii
About the author	p. ix
List of major notations	p. xi
Introduction	p. 1
Open pit mines	p. 1
Machinery systems applied	p. 2
Description of operation of the machinery system	p. 7
Queuing systems applied	p. 9
The Maryanovitch model	p. 9
The G/G/k/r model	p. 11
Literature review	p. 17
Purpose, method applied and field of consideration	p. 21
Reliability and the exploitation process	p. 25
Probabilistic properties of components of the machinery system exploitation process	p. 33
Shovel repair times	p. 33
Shovel work times	p. 34
Truck repair times	p. 35
Truck work times	p. 36
Times of truck work cycle phases	p. 37
Modelling and analysis of the exploitation process of a shovel-truck system: Part I	p. 41
System of shovels	p. 41
Truck-workshop system	p. 46
Probability distribution of number of trucks in work state	p. 66
Verification of selection of structural parameters of the system	p. 71
Modelling and analysis of the exploitation process of a shovel-truck system: Part II	p. 79
Reliability of repair stands	p. 79
Shovel-truck system	p. 83
Further analysis and system calculation	p. 91
Modelling-Case study I	p. 99
Spare loaders	p. 113
Modelling-Case study II	p. 117
Systems with priority and the ideal dispatcher	p. 127
Introduction	p. 127
Modification of case II-the ideal dispatcher	p. 130
Hauling distance and system characteristics	p. 133
Special topic: Availability of a technical object	p. 139
Final remarks	p. 147
References	p. 149
Subject index	p. 157
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