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<p>A recently completed research focused on the development of a low-volume mining production and transportation prototype machine. By developing this new mining adapter, the number of machines used in the mine can be reduced. Its application in dimensional stone mining can reduce the expenses of mining companies. After the block stone has been cut around, the stone material can be moved with the machine. The cutting forces and power requirements are calculated for the chain speeds used in production. This paper shows the static stress analysis of two kinds of possible structures of the dimension stone mining adapter. Finite element analysis was used to determine the displacements and the effective stress distribution of the adapter.</p>
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A recently completed research focused on the development of a low-volume mining production and transportation prototype machine. By developing this new mining adapter, the number of machines used in the mine can be reduced. Its application in dimensional stone mining can reduce the expenses of mining companies. After the block stone has been cut around, the stone material can be moved with the machine. The cutting forces and power requirements are calculated for the chain speeds used in production. This paper shows the static stress analysis of two kinds of possible structures of the dimension stone mining adapter. Finite element analysis was used to determine the displacements and the effective stress distribution of the adapter.

Finite Element Analysis of a Cutting and Hauling Mining Adapter

Institute of Mining and Geotechnical Engineering

Mining Revue

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A recently completed research focused on the development of a low-volume mining production and transportation prototype machine. By developing this new mining...

Finite Element Analysis of a Cutting and Hauling Mining Adapter

Published Online: Oct 16, 2022

Page range: 21 - 27

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/minrv-2022-0017

Keywords
dimensional stone, mining adapter, chainsaw, cutting force, FEA

© 2022 Zoltán Virág, published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

Finite Element Analysis of a Cutting and Hauling Mining Adapter

Published Online: Oct 16, 2022

Page range: 21 - 27

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/minrv-2022-0017

Keywordsdimensional stone, mining adapter, chainsaw, cutting force, FEA

© 2022 Zoltán Virág, published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

Keywords
dimensional stone, mining adapter, chainsaw, cutting force, FEA