Results 1 - 9 of 9

• Point-of-use Ventilation Systems to Prevent Exposure to Airborne Viruses
  3/30/2023 - Research projects
  A project to test ventilation systems in combination with HEPA filters to document their effectiveness for protection against airborne virus particles.
• Improving Mine Ventilation and Reducing Contaminant Exposure in Large-Opening Stone Mines
  9/21/2020 - Research projects
  A project to develop practical and economic engineering controls, guidelines, and translational solutions for improving the quality and quantity of airflow in large-opening stone mines.
• Ventilation of Longwall Faces
  1/29/2019 - Research projects
  A project to improve the capabilities to detect changing ventilation conditions along a longwall face arising from poor roof caving characteristics and increasing face length.
• CFD Modeling in Processing Facilities
  3/31/2017 - Research projects
  A project to understand the dust generation and transport processes and propose ventilation designs to minimize the dust at mineral processing plants using CFD models.
• Ventilation to Control Contaminants in Metal/NonMetal Mining Operations
  10/22/2016 - Research projects
  A project to deliver practices, methodologies, and strategies to the industry to improve ventilation effectiveness in underground metal/nonmetal (M/NM) operations to increase control of airborne contaminants in deep mines.
• Smart Ventilation to Control Airborne Pollutants and Physical Stressors in Underground Metal/Nonmetal Mines
  10/22/2016 - Research projects
  A project to develop and implement effective interventions to control diesel particulate matter, dust, and other respirable contaminants generated and liberated in the metal/nonmetal mining industry.
• Mine Roof Simulator (MRS) Laboratory
  10/22/2016 - Research projects
  A project to utilize the capabilities of the Mine Roof Simulator (MRS) Laboratory to test underground roof support and ventilation structures and apply these results to engineer safer products and applications.
• Improved Ventilation Effectiveness in Underground Coal Mines
  10/22/2016 - Research projects
  A project to enhance worker safety by decreasing the likelihood of explosions that are produced by hazardous underground methane concentrations.
• Continuous Monitoring of Airflow and Methane in Coal Mines
  10/22/2016 - Research projects
  A project to develop guidelines to assess ventilation effectiveness in underground coal mines using improved sampling protocols and defining optimal instrument locations for continuous-reading airflow and methane monitors.