{"id":"https://openalex.org/W2767279063","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1109/ias.2017.8101839","title":"A technology review of idler condition based monitoring systems for critical overland conveyors in open-pit mining applications","display_name":"A technology review of idler condition based monitoring systems for critical overland conveyors in open-pit mining applications","publication_year":2017,"publication_date":"2017-10-01","ids":{"openalex":"https://openalex.org/W2767279063","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1109/ias.2017.8101839","mag":"2767279063"},"language":"en","primary_location":{"id":"doi:10.1109/ias.2017.8101839","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.1109/ias.2017.8101839","pdf_url":null,"source":null,"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"2017 IEEE Industry Applications Society Annual Meeting","raw_type":"proceedings-article"},"type":"review","indexed_in":["crossref"],"open_access":{"is_oa":false,"oa_status":"closed","oa_url":null,"any_repository_has_fulltext":false},"authorships":[{"author_position":"first","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5067111706","display_name":"An\u00edbal S. Morales","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5052-7682"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I38685851","display_name":"Universidad Cat\u00f3lica de la Sant\u00edsima Concepci\u00f3n","ror":"https://ror.org/03y6k2j68","country_code":"CL","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I38685851"]}],"countries":["CL"],"is_corresponding":true,"raw_author_name":"Anibal S. Morales","raw_affiliation_strings":["Universidad Catolica de la Santisima Concepcion, Chile"],"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Universidad Catolica de la Santisima Concepcion, Chile","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I38685851"]}]},{"author_position":"middle","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5082896140","display_name":"Pablo Aqueveque","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9101-0383"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I172787465","display_name":"University of Concepci\u00f3n","ror":"https://ror.org/0460jpj73","country_code":"CL","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I172787465"]}],"countries":["CL"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Pablo Aqueveque","raw_affiliation_strings":["University of Concepcion, Chile"],"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"University of Concepcion, Chile","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I172787465"]}]},{"author_position":"middle","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5056673706","display_name":"J. A. Henr\u00edquez","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1793-8834"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I172787465","display_name":"University of Concepci\u00f3n","ror":"https://ror.org/0460jpj73","country_code":"CL","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I172787465"]}],"countries":["CL"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Jorge A. Henriquez","raw_affiliation_strings":["University of Concepcion, Chile"],"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"University of Concepcion, Chile","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I172787465"]}]},{"author_position":"middle","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5073960388","display_name":"Francisco Saavedra","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7473-3763"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I172787465","display_name":"University of Concepci\u00f3n","ror":"https://ror.org/0460jpj73","country_code":"CL","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I172787465"]}],"countries":["CL"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Francisco Saavedra","raw_affiliation_strings":["University of Concepcion, Chile"],"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"University of Concepcion, Chile","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I172787465"]}]},{"author_position":"last","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5020950759","display_name":"Eduardo P. Wiechmann","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0009-0008-4899-0660"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I172787465","display_name":"University of Concepci\u00f3n","ror":"https://ror.org/0460jpj73","country_code":"CL","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I172787465"]}],"countries":["CL"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Eduardo P. Wiechmann","raw_affiliation_strings":["University of Concepcion, Chile"],"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"University of Concepcion, Chile","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I172787465"]}]}],"institutions":[],"countries_distinct_count":1,"institutions_distinct_count":5,"corresponding_author_ids":["https://openalex.org/A5067111706"],"corresponding_institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I38685851"],"apc_list":null,"apc_paid":null,"fwci":0.1977,"has_fulltext":false,"cited_by_count":17,"citation_normalized_percentile":{"value":0.55202975,"is_in_top_1_percent":false,"is_in_top_10_percent":false},"cited_by_percentile_year":{"min":90,"max":98},"biblio":{"volume":null,"issue":null,"first_page":null,"last_page":null},"is_retracted":false,"is_paratext":false,"is_xpac":false,"primary_topic":{"id":"https://openalex.org/T13341","display_name":"Belt Conveyor Systems Engineering","score":0.9998999834060669,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/2210","display_name":"Mechanical Engineering"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/22","display_name":"Engineering"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}},"topics":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/T13341","display_name":"Belt Conveyor Systems Engineering","score":0.9998999834060669,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/2210","display_name":"Mechanical Engineering"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/22","display_name":"Engineering"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T13344","display_name":"Industrial Automation and Control Systems","score":0.9873999953269958,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/2207","display_name":"Control and Systems Engineering"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/22","display_name":"Engineering"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T13065","display_name":"Mining Techniques and Economics","score":0.9839000105857849,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/2207","display_name":"Control and Systems Engineering"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/22","display_name":"Engineering"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}}],"keywords":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/downtime","display_name":"Downtime","score":0.9128726720809937},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/reliability","display_name":"Reliability (semiconductor)","score":0.5784969925880432},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/installation","display_name":"Installation","score":0.5482953786849976},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/reliability-engineering","display_name":"Reliability engineering","score":0.5321725010871887},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/fault","display_name":"Fault (geology)","score":0.5171687006950378},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/engineering","display_name":"Engineering","score":0.44831401109695435},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/automotive-engineering","display_name":"Automotive engineering","score":0.43171826004981995},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/mechanical-engineering","display_name":"Mechanical engineering","score":0.15461280941963196}],"concepts":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/C180591934","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1253369","display_name":"Downtime","level":2,"score":0.9128726720809937},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C43214815","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7310987","display_name":"Reliability (semiconductor)","level":3,"score":0.5784969925880432},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C146778888","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q836862","display_name":"Installation","level":2,"score":0.5482953786849976},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C200601418","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2193887","display_name":"Reliability engineering","level":1,"score":0.5321725010871887},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C175551986","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q47089","display_name":"Fault (geology)","level":2,"score":0.5171687006950378},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C127413603","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11023","display_name":"Engineering","level":0,"score":0.44831401109695435},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C171146098","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q124192","display_name":"Automotive engineering","level":1,"score":0.43171826004981995},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C78519656","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q101333","display_name":"Mechanical engineering","level":1,"score":0.15461280941963196},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C62520636","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q944","display_name":"Quantum mechanics","level":1,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C127313418","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1069","display_name":"Geology","level":0,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C121332964","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q413","display_name":"Physics","level":0,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C165205528","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q83371","display_name":"Seismology","level":1,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C163258240","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q25342","display_name":"Power (physics)","level":2,"score":0.0}],"mesh":[],"locations_count":1,"locations":[{"id":"doi:10.1109/ias.2017.8101839","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.1109/ias.2017.8101839","pdf_url":null,"source":null,"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"2017 IEEE Industry Applications Society Annual Meeting","raw_type":"proceedings-article"}],"best_oa_location":null,"sustainable_development_goals":[{"id":"https://metadata.un.org/sdg/9","score":0.41999998688697815,"display_name":"Industry, innovation and infrastructure"}],"awards":[],"funders":[],"has_content":{"pdf":false,"grobid_xml":false},"content_urls":null,"referenced_works_count":11,"referenced_works":["https://openalex.org/W339256876","https://openalex.org/W618483354","https://openalex.org/W1426927761","https://openalex.org/W1483184638","https://openalex.org/W2007519304","https://openalex.org/W2296693486","https://openalex.org/W2307482551","https://openalex.org/W2564257816","https://openalex.org/W2586305882","https://openalex.org/W2981816997","https://openalex.org/W6697442885"],"related_works":["https://openalex.org/W4214827973","https://openalex.org/W2124941321","https://openalex.org/W4251454458","https://openalex.org/W1970287070","https://openalex.org/W2080951167","https://openalex.org/W2033512842","https://openalex.org/W4322734194","https://openalex.org/W3005535424","https://openalex.org/W4233600955","https://openalex.org/W2913665393"],"abstract_inverted_index":{"Large-scale":[0],"overland":[1,48,105,254],"belt":[2,32],"conveyor":[3],"systems":[4,208,230,251],"have":[5,147],"been":[6],"installed":[7],"in":[8,112,136,163,234,299],"mining":[9,43,235],"to":[10,51,108,118,170,181,209,265,269],"meet":[11,187],"the":[12,27,52,77,101,115,182,213,225,258],"increasing":[13],"demand":[14],"for":[15,42,80,122,252,307],"higher":[16],"capacity":[17],"and":[18,61,88,141,151,192,215,276,297],"longer":[19],"distance":[20],"continuous":[21],"transport":[22],"of":[23,31,47,54,70,103,143,156,176,227,247,293],"bulk":[24,55],"material.":[25],"Currently,":[26],"Overall":[28],"Equipment":[29],"Effectiveness":[30],"conveyors":[33,49,106,255],"(availability,":[34],"utilization":[35],"&":[36],"load-factor)":[37],"is":[38,134,168],"a":[39,97,123,148,152,164,173,244,273],"major":[40],"concern":[41],"operators.":[44],"The":[45,127],"downtime":[46],"leads":[50],"stoppage":[53],"material":[56,62],"handling,":[57],"disrupting":[58],"ore":[59],"extraction":[60],"processing.":[63],"Root":[64],"Cause":[65],"Analysis":[66],"shown":[67],"that":[68,172,237],"failures":[69,130],"rotating":[71],"components":[72],"such":[73],"as":[74],"idlers":[75,157],"are":[76,85,131,158,179,201],"main":[78],"responsible":[79],"unplanned":[81,198],"shutdowns.":[82],"Idler":[83],"rollers":[84,121,178],"relatively":[86],"simple":[87],"low":[89],"reasonable":[90],"running":[91],"cost.":[92],"However,":[93],"their":[94,109,267],"reliability":[95],"has":[96],"large":[98,110,154],"impact":[99],"on":[100,212,219,257],"performance":[102],"long":[104],"due":[107],"amount":[111,155],"service":[113],"along":[114],"system":[116],"(up":[117],"26,500":[119],"idler":[120,128,177,222,228,248],"10":[124],"km":[125],"conveyor).":[126],"roller":[129],"stochastic.":[132],"There":[133],"uncertainty":[135],"predicting":[137],"its":[138],"location,":[139],"severity":[140],"time":[142],"occurrence.":[144],"Since":[145],"bearings":[146],"limited":[149],"lifespan,":[150],"very":[153],"operating":[159],"under":[160],"different":[161,203],"conditions":[162],"harsh":[165],"environment,":[166],"it":[167],"possible":[169],"estimate":[171],"significant":[174],"number":[175],"close":[180],"fault":[183],"condition,":[184],"anytime.":[185],"To":[186],"cost":[188],"per":[189],"ton":[190],"targets":[191],"zero":[193],"harm":[194],"goals,":[195],"while":[196],"reduce":[197],"downtime,":[199],"operators":[200],"installing":[202],"on-line":[204],"condition":[205,249,278],"based":[206,256],"monitoring":[207,229,250,279],"continuously":[210],"check":[211],"health":[214],"provide":[216],"early":[217],"warning":[218],"problems":[220],"with":[221],"rollers.":[223],"But,":[224],"deployment":[226],"presents":[231,243],"several":[232],"challenges":[233],"environments":[236],"must":[238],"be":[239],"addressed.":[240],"This":[241,281],"paper":[242],"technology":[245],"review":[246],"critical":[253],"operational":[259],"key":[260,304],"drivers":[261],"claimed":[262],"by":[263],"personnel":[264],"upgrade":[266],"processes":[268],"predictive":[270],"maintenance":[271],"using":[272],"wireless-,":[274],"smart-,":[275],"self-powered":[277],"system.":[280],"includes":[282],"initial":[283],"investment,":[284],"O&M":[285],"costs,":[286],"safety":[287],"standards,":[288],"instrumentation":[289],"wiring":[290],"issues,":[291],"inexistence":[292],"power":[294],"supply":[295],"connections,":[296],"interference":[298],"wireless":[300],"communications":[301],"among":[302],"other":[303],"design":[305],"factors":[306],"mining.":[308]},"counts_by_year":[{"year":2025,"cited_by_count":2},{"year":2024,"cited_by_count":5},{"year":2023,"cited_by_count":3},{"year":2022,"cited_by_count":3},{"year":2021,"cited_by_count":3},{"year":2019,"cited_by_count":1}],"updated_date":"2025-11-06T03:46:38.306776","created_date":"2025-10-10T00:00:00"}