Date of Award
5-1-2019
Degree Name
Master of Science
Department
Mechanical Engineering
First Advisor
Chu, Tsuchin
Abstract
Underground mining equipment is required by the Mine Safety and Health Administration to have certified overhead protective structure, referred to here as a canopy. By reviewing previous works in the area of protective canopies and utilizing their findings to
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