02747nam 2200577 a 450 991082649810332120240410072831.00-8330-4380-31-59875-190-5(CKB)1000000000005540(EBL)227937(OCoLC)475935536(SSID)ssj0000282286(PQKBManifestationID)11225059(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000282286(PQKBWorkID)10316745(PQKB)11770505(Au-PeEL)EBL227937(CaPaEBR)ebr2004632(OCoLC)855304401(MiAaPQ)EBC227937(EXLCZ)99100000000000554020001219d2001 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrNew forces at work in mining[electronic resource] industry views of critical technologies /D.J. Peterson, Tom LaTourrette, James T. Bartis1st ed.Santa Monica, CA RAND, Science and Technology Policy Institute20011 online resource (108 p.)"The research ... was conducted by RAND's Science and Technology Policy Institute, under contract ENG-9812731"--T.p. verso.0-8330-2967-3 Includes bibliographical references.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 ProtocolThis 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.Mining engineeringTechnological innovationsUnited StatesMining engineeringTechnological innovations622Peterson D. J913852LaTourrette Tom1963-905764Bartis James T.1945-904741Science and Technology Policy Institute (Rand Corporation)MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910826498103321New forces at work in mining4073530UNINA