UNDERGROUND TRANSPORT SYMPOSIUM

R415.00

SPECIAL PUBLICATIONS SERIES SP1

PAPERS PRESENTED

  • Some Safety and Legal Aspects of Underground Transport
  • High Speed Underground Transport
  • The Design, Layout, Operation and Management of an Underground Rock Tramming System
  • Haulage of Men and Materials on Steep Gradients
  • An Overview of Freight Pipeline Systems in the Mining Industry
  • Financial Aspects of Ore Transport in Gold Mines
  • A Management Approach to Underground Railbound Systems
  • Rail Track Specification and Maintenance
  • Fastenings for Rail Sleepers in Use Underground
  • Concrete Sleepers for Narrow Gauge Track Underground
  • Chairlifts of the South African Mining Industry
  • Chairlift Installation at No. 1 Shaft, Western Holdings,
  • Practical Improvements and Problems Associated with Underground Chairlifts
  • Underground Transport Accidents – Investigations and Recommendation
  • Couplers and Drawgear for Underground Rolling Stock
  • The Selection and Training of Underground Loco Drivers – with Particular Reference to the Use of the Mechanical Test Battery
  • Underground Transport Systems at Kriel Colliery
  • Trackless Mining in Gold Mines
  • The Introduction of the Electric L.H.D on Underground Production in Premier Diamond Mine
  • Conveyors in Coal Mines
  • The Use of Conveyors for Rockhandling in Stope Faces

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Description

Edited by R.C.R Edgar and published by the South African Institue of Mining and Metallurgy of Johannesburg in 1986. Hard cover bound, this First Edition copy is in Very Good condition. The size of the book is 234x158x34mm, with 299 pages. Complimentary Copy to a contributor, V O Steed, whose name is on the front verso. viii pp prelim. Illustrated with diagrams, tables, charts and photographs in black and white. 24 Technical papers. Please expect some extra postage.