ABSTRACT

This book provides a comprehensive analysis of the exploitation process of shovel-truck systems using modelling, analysis and calculations following specific procedures:- analyzing the reliability and accessibility of shovels- discussing the functioning of a truck-repair shop system- reliability of trucks- existence of haulers reserve- repair shop

chapter 1|8 pages

Introduction

chapter 2|8 pages

Queuing systems applied

chapter 3|4 pages

Literature review

chapter 5|8 pages

Reliability and the exploitation process

chapter 10|8 pages

Further analysis and system calculation

chapter 11|14 pages

Modelling—Case study I

chapter 12|4 pages

Spare loaders

chapter 13|10 pages

Modelling—Case study II

chapter 17|2 pages

Final remarks