Segments and apparatus for high wall mining including fluid feed

摘要

A cutter head segment for use at the front of a train of conveyor segments for high wall mining includes at least one fluid transporter connected to a fluid distribution chamber. A pump segment for use in a train of conveyor segments for high wall mining as a segment following the cutter head segment is provided with a second fluid transporter and at least one front connector and at least one rear connector for connecting the second fluid transporter to adjacent fluid transporters. An assembly includes a cutter head segment and a pump segment, and a train of conveyor segments.

主权项

1. A cutter head segment for use at the front of a train of conveyor segments for high wall mining, comprising:
a frame; a front side of the frame configured to support at least one cutter head; at least one coupling element, connected to the frame at a backside opposite to the front side, for coupling the cutter head segment with a subsequent segment of the train of conveyor segments; and at least one first fluid transporter connecting to at least one fluid distribution chamber, wherein the distribution chamber is opened to the environment, and wherein the first fluid transporter includes two passages that run along opposite longitudinal sides of the frame.