1646576

file

Visible to the public Enabling Smart Underground Mining with an Integrated Context-Aware Wireless Cyber-Physical Framework

Submitted by sudeep on Tue, 01/22/2019 - 5:39pm. Contributors:

o reduce reliance on other countries for minerals (e.g., coal, rare-earth metals), the USA has seen an invigoration of mining activity in recent years. Unfortunately, miners often have to work in dangerous environments where there is risk of mine explosions, fires, poisonous gases, and flooding in tunnels. Mine accidents have killed over 500 US and 40,000 mine workers worldwide in the past decade.

biblio

Visible to the public Improving Safety in Cyber Enabled Underground Mines

Submitted by el_wehby on Mon, 05/14/2018 - 2:17pm
file

Visible to the public Enabling Smart Underground Mining with an Integrated Context-Aware Wireless Cyber-Physical Framework

Submitted by sudeep on Wed, 11/29/2017 - 5:20pm. Contributors:

To reduce reliance on other countries for minerals (e.g., coal, rare-earth metals), the USA has seen an invigoration of mining activity in recent years. Unfortunately, miners often have to work in dangerous environments where there is risk of mine explosions, fires, poisonous gases, and flooding in tunnels. Mine accidents have killed over 500 US and 40,000 mine workers worldwide in the past decade.