A mining machine is provided. The mining machine includes a frame. The mining machine includes an engine mounted on the frame. The mining machine also includes a transmission unit operably coupled to the engine. The mining machine further includes an electric drive operably coupled to the transmission unit. The electric drive is adapted to operate as an electric motor in a first operating mode of the machine to provide electric power to the mining machine. The electric drive is also adapted to operate as an electric generator in a second operating mode of the machine to generate electric power for later use.
ENERGY RECOVERY SYSTEM
2018-10-18
Patent
Electronic Resource
English
IPC: | B60W CONJOINT CONTROL OF VEHICLE SUB-UNITS OF DIFFERENT TYPE OR DIFFERENT FUNCTION , Gemeinsame Steuerung oder Regelung von Fahrzeug-Unteraggregaten verschiedenen Typs oder verschiedener Funktion / B60L PROPULSION OF ELECTRICALLY-PROPELLED VEHICLES , Antrieb von elektrisch angetriebenen Fahrzeugen |