Syd Peng: A Global Leader & Problem Solver for the Mining Industry - Part 2

In this part two of two video, Steve Tadolini continues the interview with Syd Peng. Hear about his role in developing the US standard for longwall mining and respirable dust research, founding the International Conference on Ground Control in Mining, developing the PhD mining program at WVU, establishing the Peng Ground Control in Mining Award, and more.

Segment Synopsis:
PART 2
00:34 Developing the US Standard for Longwall Mining & Respirable Dust Research
05:37 The Surface Subsidence Prediction Model – Damage Assessment & Control
09:46 The Finite Element Method – Solving Ground Control Problems with Computer Modeling
14:01 Founding the International Conference on Ground Control in Mining
17:41 ICGCM 40th Year – Accomplishments & Proud Moments
19:46 Education & Training of Mining Engineers – Developing the PhD Mining Program at WVU
23:01 Endowments & Fellowships – Establishing the Coal & Energy Research Bureau
25:25 Research Abroad – Bringing the Ground Control Conference Model to Every School in China
28:12 Training China’s Coal Industry Leaders & Improving China’s Safety Records
31:34 Solving Problems for Industry – Expert Consultant in Ground Control
36:12 My Career Awards & Establishing the Peng Ground Control in Mining Award
40:33 A Global Leader Advancing the Science of Ground Control
41:59 Impact on the Mining Industry – Establishing Ground Control as a Major Discipline in Mining
45:22 Concluding Remarks – Influencing Future Generations of Mining Engineers

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Photo credits:
Syd S. Peng

Music by:
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Edited By:
BCC Live

Category
Science & Technology