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7/18/2016 - Contracts and cooperative agreementsA contract to extend communication and hazard monitoring into bleeders or other remote workings in an active underground coal mine.
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7/18/2016 - Contracts and cooperative agreementsA capacity-building contract to examine the explosion and fire hazards in the gobs of underground longwall coal mines through physical and numerical modeling.
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4/29/2016 - Contracts and cooperative agreementsA capacity-building contract to investigate safety aspects of mine ventilation through technical development and training.
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9/22/2015 - Research areasSlope Stability Topic Page
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9/22/2015 - Research areasHorizontal Stress Topic Page
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8/18/2015 - News and announcementsA feature story about through-the-earth communcations technologies available for mine emergencies.
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7/1/2015 - Peer reviewed journal articlesA report focused on validating a series of computational fluid dynamics (CFD) models using full-scale ventilation gallery data that assessed how curtain setback distance impacted airflow patterns and methane distributions at an empty mining face.
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6/1/2015 - Reports of InvestigationsNIOSH researchers completed in-depth interviews with nine coal mine safety trainers about teaching and assessing Self-escape competencies (SEC). Based on the results recommendations are provided to improve training, assessment, and maintenance of SEC.
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4/1/2015 - Reports of InvestigationsAn RI that explores 3 issues to facilitate use of BIP RAs: (1) locating BIP RAs further from the face; (2) providing a consistent process for the design and approval of RA stoppings; (3) delivering a reliable supply of clean, breathable air to a BIP RA.
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10/6/2014 - Contracts and cooperative agreementsA contract to extend the operational range of a through-the-earth communications system while maintaining the portability and permissibility of the subsurface unit.
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Content source: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Mining Program