KOMAG Institute of Mining Technology

MISSION

Innovative solutions for economy.

VISION
Research and development centre of organizational and proprietary structure adapted to the market activity in the European Research Area and of the organizational culture creating a friendly climate for generating new ideas and realizing innovative activities, i.e. transforming new ideas into new products.
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Design

Designing of machines and equipment

Tests

Laboratory of Applied Tests

Certification

Assessment of products' conformity

Projects

Projects realized by the KOMAG Institute from European Funds

MASZYNY GÓRNICZE 1/2006

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Operational safety management of the powered roof support 
Jaszczuk M., Markowicz J., Szweda S., Meder A.

S u m m a r y
Problem of improvement of operational safety of the powered roof support by completing the components of comparable degree of wear is a discussion subject. Necessity of determination of Aw coefficient for each component of the support, and not only for the eldest one was stated. Method of using the electronic identification system for powered roof support components and recording the time and condition of their operation was suggested to support the process of equipping the longwall face with machines.