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12/1/2001 - Conference papersTechnology and realistic training simulations have been identified for the general workforce and mine emergency responders. Laser lights and lifelines were beneficial in leading personnel to safety and out of the mine in smoke-filled passageways.
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6/1/2006 - Conference papersTwo mine fire experiments conducted in NIOSH Pittsburgh's Safety Research Coal Mine demonstrated that smoke from diesel-fuel fires in a return airway can develop into a roof layer that can migrate upwind, and smoke can penetrate an intake airway.
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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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6/1/1999 - Conference papersA Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) program was used to model buoyancy induced Product-Of-Combustion (POC) spread from experimental fires in the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), Pittsburgh Research Laboratory (PRL), safety...
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Content source: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Mining Program