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Mining Engineering · Q22

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Engineering and GATE · Mining Engineering · question 22

Q22

A shearer is deployed in a mine where the specific energy consumption for cutting coal is 800 kJ/m3. The specific gravity of coal is 1.2. If the machine produces 700 te/h, the electrical power consumption in kW of the shearer at 65% motor efficiency is

A.
149.4
B.
199.4
Answer
C.
219.4
D.
239.4

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
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