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- Research methods and measures:
- Modeling
- Document types:
- Conference papers
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3/1/2006 - Conference papersA computational fluid dynamics (CFD) program was applied to fire spread along combustibles in a ventilated mine entry. The rate of flame spread was evaluated for the ribs and roof of a coal mine entry, timber sets, and a conveyor belt.
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8/1/2003 - Conference papersThis paper describes a study where the variations of the magnitude of the horizon stresses in sedimentary deposits in the eastern and Midwestern U.S. are examined with respect to two factors, the elastic modulus of the rock and the site depth.
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4/1/2010 - Conference papersA research model was developed to include metrics to evaluate and measure the effectiveness of noise control technologies. This model can be used to assess the development, dissemination, and evaluation of noise control technologies.
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11/1/2009 - Conference papersThis paper demonstrates the applications of coal bed reservoir engineering and modeling techniques for optimizing and controlling methane emissions in longwall and continuous miner sections.
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6/1/2009 - Conference papersThis paper aims to examine the effects of porosity and permeability changes of the coal seam on methane emissions in an underground continuous miner section.
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2/1/2009 - Conference papersThis paper describes the fire tests, provides insight into characteristics of flame spread, and presents the CFD modeling work results of tests to help determine the characteristics for deep-seated fires.
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2/1/2008 - Conference papersThis NIOSH study presents an approach for prediction of methane inflow rates using coalbed methane reservoir modeling which can be used to limit the methane concentrations occurring as a result of the influences of various coalbed and operational parame...
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2/1/2007 - Conference papersMethane can be a significant hazard in coal mine longwalling operations and extensive methane mitigation techniques are employed by coal mine operators. Reservoir modeling techniques are used to better understand the liberation and migration of methane ...
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6/1/2006 - Conference papersThis paper presents the results of a study into the ground response around tailgate entries using numerical models. The potential exists to develop site-specific tailgate design curves by combining model results with field observations.
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2/1/2005 - Conference papersDiesel fuel fire experiments were conducted to determine the critical air velocity for preventing smoke rollback. Experimental results compared very well with model predictions based upon a computational fluid dynamics (CFD) fire dynamics simulator.
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Content source: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Mining Program