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A new design concept for nodule mining system

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Title A new design concept for nodule mining system
 
Creator Janakiraman, G.
Venkatesan, R.
Rajaraman, V.S.
 
Subject ferromanganese nodules
mineral exploration
oceanographic equipment
design
 
Description An overview is presented on the hazards associated with various types of equipment to be used for the commercial mining of nodules from the seabed. The design of a suitable mining collector and the various options available are discussed. A novel idea of acoustically controlled free diving miner vehicle homing on to the riser and buffer combination which would improve commercial mining economy is put forward
 
Date 2009-05-05T05:16:17Z
2009-05-05T05:16:17Z
1994
 
Type Conference Article
 
Identifier Ocean technology: Perspectives, Ed. by: Sushilkumar; Agadi, V.V.; Das, V.K.; Desai, B.N. 800-806p.
http://drs.nio.org/drs/handle/2264/2699
 
Language en
 
Rights Copyright [1994]. All efforts have been made to respect the copyright to the best of our knowledge. Inadvertent omissions, if brought to our notice, stand for correction and withdrawal of document from this repository.
 
Publisher Publ. and Inf. Dir., New Delhi, India