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• Canopy Air Curtain to Reduce Respirable Coal Mine Dust Exposure for Shuttle Car Operators
  12/17/2021 - Contracts and cooperative agreements
  A contract to extend canopy air curtain technology to shuttle car operators by developing a canopy air curtain system for shuttle cars that will reduce the operators’ respirable dust exposure.
• Coal Mine Dust Mitigation Through Novel Scrubber Development and Numerical Modeling
  12/17/2021 - Contracts and cooperative agreements
  A capacity-building contract focused on coal dust mitigation utilizing a novel scrubber and numerical modeling.
• Evaluation and Testing of Pressure Relief Valves (PRVs) for Refuge Alternatives Subjected to Explosive Forces
  12/17/2021 - Contracts and cooperative agreements
  A contract to test and evaluate the survivability and reliability of pressure relief valves on refuge alternatives when subjected to explosive conditions.
• Multi-cell lithium ion battery safety enhancement for underground mining applications via dell-to-cell isolation during thermal runaway
  8/12/2021 - Contracts and cooperative agreements
  A contract with ADA Technologies, Inc., to enhance multi-cell lithium ion battery safety for underground mining applications.
• Intrinsically Safe Mine Rescue UAV Design - Phase 1
  6/23/2021 - Contracts and cooperative agreements
  A contract with Xtraction Science and Technology, Inc., to examine instrinsically safe mine rescue UAV design.
• Innovative Solutions for Heat Management in Hot Underground Mines: Ventilation Research and Capacity Building
  10/9/2020 - Contracts and cooperative agreements
  A capacity-building contract focused on state-of-the-art ventilation engineering related to the management of heat in hot underground mines.
• Safety Enhancing Technologies for Usage of Multi-Cell Battery Power Systems in Underground Equipment
  9/18/2020 - Contracts and cooperative agreements
  A contract with the Southwest Research Institute to examine safety-enhancing technologies for usage of multi-cell battery power systems in underground equipment.
• Building Capacity and Enhancing Long-Term Coal mine Weak Roof Stability through Characterization and Modeling of Time-Dependent and Moisture-Sensitive Failure in Shale
  9/18/2020 - Contracts and cooperative agreements
  A capacity building contract with Penn Sate University.
• MIS Analysis and DINSAR Measurements – Tools for Improving Mine Ground Control Safety
  9/18/2020 - Contracts and cooperative agreements
  A capacity-building contract with the University of Utah to improve seismic coverage, instrument a yield pillar, develop an extended numerical model, and evaluate statistical methods.
• Mitigation of Groundfall Hazards Through Integration of Novel Field and Numerical Techniques
  9/18/2020 - Contracts and cooperative agreements
  A capacity-building contract with the Colorado School of Mines to develope improvements in ground characterization, monitoring, analysis, and design approaches.