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1/1/2007 - Peer reviewed journal articlesThe Thermo personal DataRam (pDR) is an instantaneous sampler that uses light-scattering technology to provide relative measures of airborne respirable dust. The pDR can be used in active and passive modes to measure respirable dust levels.
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1/1/2007 - Peer reviewed journal articlesSome of the issues affecting pillar strength at low width-to-height ratios in hard, brittle rock are investigated. The results showed that the strength of slender pillars is more variable than that of wider pillars.
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12/1/2006 - Peer reviewed journal articlesThis paper presents the results of NIOSH research to identify state-of-the-art bulkhead designs, including design criteria, leakage monitoring systems, and emergency warning systems.
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12/1/2006 - Peer reviewed journal articlesThis paper analyzes narrative text fields accompanying injury reports associated with continuous miners, shuttle cars, load-haul-dump vehicles, and personnel transport equipment types in New South Wales underground coal mines.
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11/1/2006 - Peer reviewed journal articlesThis report summarizes the results of noise surveys, consisting of full-shift worker noise exposure, time-motion studies, and equipment noise profiling for longwall and continuous miner sections in six underground coal mines.
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11/1/2006 - Peer reviewed journal articlesA method (patent pending) has been developed to determine the quality of environmental cab filtration systems. It utilizes specially configured filter cartridges to remove carbon dioxide from the ambient air with the environmental cab's air filtration s...
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10/1/2006 - Peer reviewed journal articlesThis article presents a perspective on coal's role in sustaining society by anchoring the message in a transparent way, including a material flow analysis, that links coal's impacts across a range of social and environmental aspects.
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10/1/2006 - Peer reviewed journal articlesIn this study, the single particle mass spectrometer (SPMS) was applied to explore the composition of DPM, namely the origin of metals and size preferences of metals originating from metallic fuel additives and lube oil.
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10/1/2006 - Peer reviewed journal articlesThis article describes noise research conducted in limestone mines, detailing the equipment likely to cause worker overexposures, the occupations experiencing overexposures, and the implications for worker noise exposure reduction.
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7/1/2006 - Peer reviewed journal articlesA study of the ignition of non-fire-resistant hydraulic fluid sprays was conducted by NIOSH. Both an open flame and a hot steel surface were used as the external heat sources.
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Content source: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Mining Program