COAL MINES

In this post, you learn about what is coal handling plant it’s layout, requirement for coal handling plant, method of coal storage and fuel-burning, ash handling and it’s treatment and conveyor belts its main point of operations and without conveyor belts its impossible to scale any coal mines.

A simple coal handling layout as shown in the figure. It consists of

1. Coal delivery

2. Coal unloading.

3. Preparation

4. Transfer

5. Outdoor storage.

6. Covered storage.

7. Inplant handling.

8. Weighing and measuring.

9. Furnace firing.