Drive-Cycle Simulations of Battery-Electric Large Haul Trucks for Open-Pit Mining with Electric Roads
Transport of ore and overburden in open-pit mines is often performed with large haul trucks. Battery-electric operation of haul trucks can significantly reduce the CO <math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><msub><mrow>...
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ftdoajarticles:oai:doaj.org/article:e902de58c1d64446b684bcf78d929560 2023-05-15T17:44:39+02:00 Drive-Cycle Simulations of Battery-Electric Large Haul Trucks for Open-Pit Mining with Electric Roads Lars Lindgren Anders Grauers Jonas Ranggård Rikard Mäki 2022-07-01T00:00:00Z https://doi.org/10.3390/en15134871 https://doaj.org/article/e902de58c1d64446b684bcf78d929560 EN eng MDPI AG https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/15/13/4871 https://doaj.org/toc/1996-1073 doi:10.3390/en15134871 1996-1073 https://doaj.org/article/e902de58c1d64446b684bcf78d929560 Energies, Vol 15, Iss 4871, p 4871 (2022) mining truck haul truck electric road drive cycle battery-electric vehicle trolley Technology T article 2022 ftdoajarticles https://doi.org/10.3390/en15134871 2022-12-30T20:40:03Z Transport of ore and overburden in open-pit mines is often performed with large haul trucks. Battery-electric operation of haul trucks can significantly reduce the CO <math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><msub><mrow></mrow><mn>2</mn></msub></semantics></math> emissions and the fossil fuel dependence of open-pit mining. This simulation study investigates the feasibility and economy of operating large haul trucks battery-electrically, charging from an electric road system in the form of overhead trolley lines. The used simulation model is verified against measurements on diesel-electric haul trucks in normal operation. The simulation model is then tested with five drive cycles representing typical operations in the Aitik copper mine in northern Sweden. This simulation study shows that battery-electric operation with an electric road is feasible. It is shown that battery-electric operation is much cheaper than diesel-electric operation under reasonable assumptions. It is also much cheaper than diesel-electric operation assisted by an electric road. Article in Journal/Newspaper Northern Sweden Directory of Open Access Journals: DOAJ Articles Copper Mine ENVELOPE(-59.667,-59.667,-62.383,-62.383) Energies 15 13 4871 |
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Transport of ore and overburden in open-pit mines is often performed with large haul trucks. Battery-electric operation of haul trucks can significantly reduce the CO <math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><msub><mrow></mrow><mn>2</mn></msub></semantics></math> emissions and the fossil fuel dependence of open-pit mining. This simulation study investigates the feasibility and economy of operating large haul trucks battery-electrically, charging from an electric road system in the form of overhead trolley lines. The used simulation model is verified against measurements on diesel-electric haul trucks in normal operation. The simulation model is then tested with five drive cycles representing typical operations in the Aitik copper mine in northern Sweden. This simulation study shows that battery-electric operation with an electric road is feasible. It is shown that battery-electric operation is much cheaper than diesel-electric operation under reasonable assumptions. It is also much cheaper than diesel-electric operation assisted by an electric road. |
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Drive-Cycle Simulations of Battery-Electric Large Haul Trucks for Open-Pit Mining with Electric Roads |
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Drive-Cycle Simulations of Battery-Electric Large Haul Trucks for Open-Pit Mining with Electric Roads |
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Drive-Cycle Simulations of Battery-Electric Large Haul Trucks for Open-Pit Mining with Electric Roads |
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Drive-Cycle Simulations of Battery-Electric Large Haul Trucks for Open-Pit Mining with Electric Roads |
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Drive-Cycle Simulations of Battery-Electric Large Haul Trucks for Open-Pit Mining with Electric Roads |
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drive-cycle simulations of battery-electric large haul trucks for open-pit mining with electric roads |
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