New Forces at Work in Mining : Industry Views of Critical Technologies.
Title:
New Forces at Work in Mining : Industry Views of Critical Technologies.
Author:
Peterson, D.J.
ISBN:
9781598751901
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (108 pages)
Contents:
Preface -- Figures -- Tables -- Summary -- Acknowledgments -- Acronyms and Abbreviations -- Glossary -- Chapter One: Introduction -- Chapter Two: Drivers of and Impediments to Technology Change -- Chapter Three: Critical Technologies for Unit Operations -- Chapter Four: Critical Technologies for Process Optimization and Control -- Chapter Five: Critical Technologies for Operations and Maintenance -- Chapter Six: Critical Technologies for Organization and Management -- Chapter Seven: Concluding Remarks -- Appendix A: List of Study Participants -- Appendix B: Discussion Protocol.
Abstract:
This work contains the results of a series of discussions with leading representatives of 58 mining and quarrying firms, equipment manufacturers and research institutions. They showed the importance of collaborative technology research and the critical role of mine personnel.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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