Title

Building a Non-Homogeneous Thermal Environment for Energy Savings in the Face of Deep Mines

Journal title

Archives of Mining Sciences

Yearbook

2021

Volume

vol. 66

Issue

No 3

Authors

Li, Xian ; Wu, Yaru ; Zhang, Yunfei

Affiliation

Li, Xian : Linyi University, School of Civil Engineering and Architecture, Linyi 276000, P.R. China ; Wu, Yaru : Linyi University, School of Civil Engineering and Architecture, Linyi 276000, P.R. China ; Zhang, Yunfei : Hohai University, College of Civil and Transportation Engineering, Nanjing 210098, P.R. China

Keywords

mine face ; cooling strategy ; non-homogeneous environment ; air cooler ; necessary cooling space

Divisions of PAS

Nauki Techniczne

Coverage

457-474

Publisher

Committee of Mining PAS

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Date

2021.09.27

Type

Article

Identifier

DOI: 10.24425/ams.2021.138600